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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets Memphis Grizzlies | 28.2% 71.8% | +127 -140 +130 -140 | +3-115 -2½-110 +3-109 -3-109 | 119 115 | -0.84337-0.85085 | -1.26521 | |
| Portland Trail Blazers Dallas Mavericks | 64.8% 35.2% | +250 -290 +250 -300 | +7½-105 -7½-110 +7½-105 -7½-109 | 111 117 | -0.32515-0.32277 | -1.04526 | |
| Golden State Warriors Detroit Pistons | 69.0% 31.0% | -150 +131 -145 +135 | -3+100 +3-112 -2½-109 +2½-105 | 107 104 | -0.54319-0.54173 | -0.37057 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Orlando Magic | 44.3% 55.7% | -220 +195 -210 +200 | -6-105 +5½-105 -5½-109 +6-110 | 104 89 | -0.40084-0.40015 | -0.81387 | |
| Toronto Raptors Cleveland Cavaliers | 54.3% 45.7% | +640 -800 +700 -1000 | +13½-110 -13½-110 +14-110 -13½-109 | 126 132 | -0.14153-0.12883 | -0.78323 | |
| San Antonio Spurs Milwaukee Bucks | 26.6% 73.4% | +160 -180 +175 -190 | +4½-110 -4½-110 +5-109 -5-105 | 105 121 | -0.46893-0.44150 | -0.30989 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Denver Nuggets | 56.1% 43.9% | -160 +140 -160 +150 | -3½-110 +3½-107 -4-105 +4½-110 | 103 126 | -0.90701-0.93156 | -0.82357 | |
| Portland Trail Blazers New Orleans Pelicans | 58.1% 41.9% | +112 -130 +110 -120 | +2-105 -2-110 +1½-109 -1½-109 | 119 100 | -0.78768-0.76336 | -0.54326 | |
| Detroit Pistons Brooklyn Nets | 25.1% 74.9% | -410 +340 -360 +330 | -9½-110 +9½-109 -9-110 +9½-109 | 113 98 | -0.24897-0.26017 | -1.38063 | |
| Toronto Raptors New York Knicks | 39.4% 60.6% | +550 -725 +550 -700 | +12-108 -12½-105 +13-110 -12-110 | 98 112 | -0.16133-0.16198 | -0.50056 | |
| Washington Wizards Philadelphia 76ers | 30.5% 69.5% | +385 -470 +425 -450 | +10-105 -10½-107 +10½-109 -10½-109 | 103 109 | -0.22319-0.20929 | -0.36333 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Cleveland Cavaliers | 38.0% 62.0% | +135 -152 +130 -145 | +3-110 -3-110 +3-105 -3-105 | 122 129 | -0.53386-0.55080 | -0.47873 | |
| Chicago Bulls Indiana Pacers | 36.3% 63.7% | +175 -195 +175 -195 | +5½-110 -5-110 +5½-110 -5-109 | 113 129 | -0.43833-0.43833 | -0.45144 | |
| Miami Heat Golden State Warriors | 16.7% 83.3% | +315 -385 +330 -390 | +9-110 -8½-110 +9-109 -9-109 | 114 98 | -1.45732-1.48669 | -1.79192 | |
| Boston Celtics Denver Nuggets | 39.0% 61.0% | -430 +360 -450 +375 | -10½-105 +10½-108 -10-115 +11-110 | 118 106 | -0.23739-0.22897 | -0.94228 | |
| Atlanta Hawks Utah Jazz | 31.8% 68.2% | -207 +177 -215 +195 | -5-115 +5½-110 -5-115 +5½-109 | 124 121 | -0.42880-0.40323 | -1.14699 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 | ||
| Sportsbooks | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 | ||
| DRatings | 0 | 0-0 (0.000) | 0 |
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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