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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Wizards New Orleans Pelicans | 34.9% 65.1% | +260 -310 +250 -290 | +8-114 -8-105 +7½-105 -7½-109 | 120 132 | -0.31290-0.32515 | -0.42981 | |
| Boston Celtics Houston Rockets | 44.3% 55.7% | -175 +155 -170 +155 | -4-108 +4½-120 -4-109 +4½-110 | 109 86 | -0.48012-0.48418 | -0.81459 | |
| New York Knicks Oklahoma City Thunder | 63.8% 36.2% | +150 -169 +155 -165 | +4½-110 -4-110 +4½-110 -4-109 | 107 117 | -0.49267-0.48848 | -1.01614 | |
| Orlando Magic Toronto Raptors | 27.3% 72.7% | -130 +113 -110 +110 | -2-110 +2-105 +0-110 +2-109 | 106 97 | -0.60466-0.64663 | -1.29946 | |
| Charlotte Hornets Detroit Pistons | 48.0% 52.0% | +245 -275 +260 -300 | +7½-107 -7½-105 +8-109 -7½-110 | 94 98 | -0.33308-0.31508 | -0.65308 | |
| Portland Trail Blazers Los Angeles Lakers | 57.9% 42.1% | +225 -250 +230 -260 | +7-113 -6½-115 +7-110 -6½-109 | 106 114 | -0.35820-0.35037 | -0.86607 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers Golden State Warriors | 33.5% 66.5% | +155 -170 +150 -160 | +4-110 -4-110 +4-109 -3½-110 | 105 139 | -0.48418-0.50078 | -0.40723 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Milwaukee Bucks | 28.0% 72.0% | +520 -700 +600 -800 | +12-104 -12-110 +13-110 -12-109 | 113 110 | -1.86021-1.97717 | -1.27325 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Oklahoma City Thunder | 70.1% 29.9% | +500 -650 +515 -650 | +12-110 -12-110 +12½-109 -12-110 | 98 116 | -0.17589-0.17195 | -1.20758 | |
| Indiana Pacers Miami Heat | 44.4% 55.6% | +130 -144 +120 -130 | +2½-105 -2-112 +2½-110 -2-109 | 128 115 | -0.85755-0.80802 | -0.81108 | |
| Boston Celtics Minnesota Timberwolves | 49.2% 50.8% | -143 +130 -135 +125 | -3-105 +2½-102 -2½-109 +3-110 | 118 115 | -0.55321-0.57304 | -0.70863 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers Sacramento Kings | 42.7% 57.3% | +210 -245 +210 -225 | +6½-110 -6½-105 +6½-109 -6½-109 | 107 113 | -0.37449-0.38251 | -0.55680 | |
| Atlanta Hawks Denver Nuggets | 39.7% 60.3% | +275 -330 +310 -330 | +8+100 -8-112 +8½-105 -8½-109 | 120 139 | -0.29823-0.27598 | -0.50549 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Houston Rockets | 39.1% 60.9% | +165 -185 +175 -180 | +5-115 -4½-110 +5-110 -4½-109 | 99 110 | -0.45828-0.44830 | -0.49612 | |
| Utah Jazz New York Knicks | 53.4% 46.6% | +525 -650 +525 -625 | +12-107 -12½-105 +11½-109 -11½-109 | 103 119 | -0.16941-0.17025 | -0.76340 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Miami Heat | 39.2% 60.8% | +305 -375 +320 -350 | +9-107 -9-110 +9-109 -9-109 | 108 119 | -0.27212-0.26707 | -0.49763 |
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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