Upcoming Games for February 25, 2021
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Mavericks (0-0) Philadelphia 76ers (0-0) | 44.8% 55.2% | +170 -185 +180 -150 | +5-109 -4½-112 +5-110 -5-110 | 109.3 111.5 | 220.8 | o228½-109 u229-110 o228½-110 u229-110 | Overall Bet Value Active Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| Orlando Magic (0-0) Brooklyn Nets (0-0) | 43.6% 56.4% | +317 -380 +350 -400 | +8½-105 -8½-109 +8½-110 -8½-110 | 106.7 109.1 | 215.8 | o228½-110 u229-109 o229-110 u229½-110 | Overall Bet Value Active Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| Sacramento Kings (0-0) New York Knicks (0-0) | 53.7% 46.3% | +100 -115 +100 -115 | +1-105 -1-109 +1-110 -1-110 | 106.4 104.9 | 211.3 | o225½-109 u225½-109 o225½-110 u226½-110 | Overall Bet Value Active Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| Los Angeles Clippers (0-0) Memphis Grizzlies (0-0) | 54.6% 45.4% | -325 +270 -320 +280 | -8-105 +8-106 -8-110 +8-110 | 113.2 111.4 | 224.6 | o225-115 u225½-109 o225½-110 u225½-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Kings Denver Nuggets | 34.7% 65.3% | +265 -315 +280 -310 | +7½-108 -7½-109 +8-110 -7½-110 | 124 122 | -1.35689-1.37227 | -1.05852 | |
| Detroit Pistons Minnesota Timberwolves | 39.1% 60.9% | +185 -210 +197 -220 | +5½-109 -5½-105 +5½-110 -5½-110 | 101 111 | -0.41057-0.39245 | -0.49635 | |
| San Antonio Spurs Memphis Grizzlies | 49.5% 50.5% | +110 -125 +115 -130 | +2-109 -1½-110 +2-110 -2-110 | 131 119 | -0.77586-0.79862 | -0.70267 | |
| Atlanta Hawks Chicago Bulls | 32.4% 67.6% | -123 +110 -118 +110 | -2-107 +2-105 -1-110 +2-110 | 124 104 | -0.62047-0.63010 | -1.12565 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Toronto Raptors | 25.7% 74.3% | +145 -160 +150 -165 | +3½-108 -3½-109 +4-110 -3½-110 | 113 99 | -0.92536-0.94500 | -1.35689 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Boston Celtics | 55.2% 44.8% | -190 +170 -180 +170 | -4½-109 +4½-109 -4-110 +4½-110 | 121 122 | -1.02834-1.01126 | -0.80269 | |
| Washington Wizards Philadelphia 76ers | 26.4% 73.6% | +260 -300 +264 -300 | +7½-109 -7-110 +7½-110 -7-110 | 107 113 | -0.30638-0.30430 | -0.30689 | |
| Miami Heat Orlando Magic | 58.2% 41.8% | -190 +175 -190 +170 | -4½-109 +5-110 -4½-110 +4½-110 | 107 113 | -1.03778-1.02834 | -0.87208 | |
| New York Knicks Indiana Pacers | 29.0% 71.0% | +280 -320 +277 -310 | +7½-109 -7½-109 +7½-110 -7½-110 | 107 121 | -0.28852-0.29379 | -0.34215 | |
| Charlotte Hornets Cleveland Cavaliers | 46.7% 53.3% | -150 +140 -145 +135 | -3-109 +3-103 -3-110 +3½-110 | 114 121 | -0.89566-0.87503 | -0.62959 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Los Angeles Lakers | 39.5% 60.5% | +120 -130 +115 -125 | +2½-110 -2-109 +2-110 -1½-110 | 116 109 | -0.81042-0.78794 | -0.92925 | |
| Golden State Warriors Brooklyn Nets | 26.3% 73.7% | +290 -325 +280 -310 | +7½-109 -7½-109 +7½-110 -7½-110 | 99 125 | -0.28216-0.29240 | -0.30460 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Miami Heat | 54.4% 45.6% | -240 +210 -240 +210 | -5½-109 +6-110 -5½-110 +6-110 | 106 93 | -0.36868-0.36868 | -0.60791 | |
| Miami Heat Los Angeles Lakers | 38.9% 61.1% | +270 -310 +270 -310 | +7½-109 -7½-105 +7½-110 -7-110 | 111 108 | -1.35837-1.35837 | -0.94436 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Miami Heat | 62.2% 37.8% | -330 +280 -330 +300 | -7-110 +7½-109 -7-110 +7½-110 | 102 96 | -0.28483-0.27612 | -0.47457 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Miami Heat | 67.2% 32.8% | -425 +355 -410 +375 | -9-110 +9½-109 -9-110 +9½-110 | 104 115 | -1.58411-1.59302 | -1.11456 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 2 | 1-1 (0.500) | 0 | -0.66822 | |
| Sportsbooks | 2 | 1-1 (0.500) | 0 | -0.67390 | |
| DRatings | 2 | 0-2 (0.000) | 0 | -0.83683 | -0.16861 -0.16293 |
Season Simulation
| Regular Season | Postseason | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Team | W | L | Make Playoffs | Win Division | Win Conf. | Conf. Champ. | Win Champ. |
Predictions Methodology
The projections for all the NBA games that we provide above are at “Level 3” (see more at our predictions disclaimer for details). Our proprietary algorithm takes a variety of factors into account that are all predictive in projecting the winner and score of the game.
Note that we are an information site, and this information should be used for entertainment purposes only.
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