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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Heat Los Angeles Clippers | 24.5% 75.5% | +252 -285 +270 -290 | +7½+103 -7½-105 +7½-109 -7½-105 | 120 119 | -1.28251-1.32208 | -1.40609 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Portland Trail Blazers | 11.1% 88.9% | +306 -360 +320 -360 | +9½-105 -9½-115 +10-110 -9½-109 | 123 115 | -1.42966-1.45556 | -2.19886 | |
| Sacramento Kings Denver Nuggets | 27.9% 72.1% | +425 -550 +450 -500 | +11½-110 -11½-107 +12-110 -11-110 | 124 130 | -0.20303-0.19737 | -0.32673 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Houston Rockets | 29.6% 70.4% | +464 -630 +500 -630 | +12½-110 -12-114 +12½-109 -12½-105 | 102 110 | -0.18685-0.17658 | -0.35120 | |
| Detroit Pistons Memphis Grizzlies | 32.8% 67.2% | -180 +165 -170 +170 | -4-108 +4½-110 -4-105 +4½-110 | 114 106 | -0.46185-0.46262 | -1.11444 | |
| Utah Jazz Boston Celtics | 53.8% 46.2% | +415 -470 +375 -450 | +10½-109 -10½-110 +10½-105 -10½-109 | 105 103 | -1.65758-1.58645 | -0.61984 | |
| Washington Wizards New York Knicks | 48.0% 52.0% | +476 -650 +500 -640 | +13-110 -13-106 +13-109 -13-109 | 102 119 | -0.18259-0.17624 | -0.65371 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Brooklyn Nets | 24.9% 75.1% | -415 +337 -400 +335 | -10-105 +9½-105 -9½-110 +10-109 | 125 109 | -0.24995-0.25260 | -1.38978 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Indiana Pacers | 48.7% 51.3% | -230 +195 -225 +200 | -6½-105 +6½-114 -6-110 +6½-109 | 117 115 | -0.39634-0.39304 | -0.71998 | |
| Miami Heat Los Angeles Lakers | 52.9% 47.1% | +177 -200 +175 -200 | +5-107 -5-105 +5-109 -5-105 | 120 130 | -0.43277-0.43532 | -0.75256 | |
| San Antonio Spurs Phoenix Suns | 24.6% 75.4% | -210 +185 -200 +190 | -5-112 +5-105 -5-109 +5-109 | 118 130 | -1.07523-1.07614 | -0.28269 | |
| Chicago Bulls New York Knicks | 37.4% 62.6% | +230 -280 +250 -280 | +8-115 -8-105 +8-109 -7½-110 | 116 128 | -0.34448-0.32768 | -0.46801 | |
| Memphis Grizzlies Toronto Raptors | 42.4% 57.6% | +156 -170 +165 -180 | +4½-110 -4-115 +4½-109 -4½-109 | 104 117 | -0.48268-0.46185 | -0.55196 | |
| Utah Jazz Charlotte Hornets | 65.1% 34.9% | -120 +100 -120 +105 | -1½-103 +1½-110 -1½-105 +1½-109 | 103 126 | -0.73760-0.75056 | -1.05137 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers Brooklyn Nets | 26.5% 73.5% | -185 +165 -185 +170 | -4½-107 +4½-105 -4½-109 +4½-105 | 129 105 | -0.45828-0.45144 | -1.32693 | |
| Atlanta Hawks Cleveland Cavaliers | 70.9% 29.1% | +200 -235 +210 -230 | +6½-110 -6½-105 +6½-105 -6½-109 | 109 117 | -0.38877-0.38037 | -1.23337 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 9 | 8-1 (0.889) | 0 | -0.50047 | |
| Sportsbooks | 9 | 8-1 (0.889) | 0 | -0.50242 | |
| DRatings | 9 | 5-4 (0.556) | 0 | -0.76950 | -0.26904 -0.26708 |
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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