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 Orlando Magic | 31.8% 68.2% | +125 -135 +110 -130 | +2½-105 -2-115 +2-109 -2-109 | 114 121 | -0.57304-0.61112 | -0.38344 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Sacramento Kings | 50.3% 49.7% | +155 -170 +155 -170 | +4½-111 -4-115 +4½-110 -4-109 | 103 99 | -0.95763-0.95763 | -0.68800 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Miami Heat | 18.6% 81.4% | +100 -120 -105 -105 | +1-110 +0-115 +1-110 +1-110 | 104 97 | -0.73760-0.69315 | -1.68303 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Cleveland Cavaliers | 63.7% 36.3% | +300 -370 +320 -350 | +8½-105 -8½-110 +9-110 -8½-109 | 101 124 | -0.27579-0.26707 | -1.01399 | |
| Charlotte Hornets Philadelphia 76ers | 21.9% 78.1% | +525 -670 +550 -725 | +13-110 -13-105 +13½-109 -13-110 | 98 108 | -0.16880-0.16133 | -0.24737 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Sacramento Kings | 50.3% 49.7% | +160 -180 +165 -180 | +4½-105 -4-114 +4½-109 -4½-109 | 113 100 | -0.98262-0.99458 | -0.68800 | |
| Denver Nuggets Portland Trail Blazers | 43.0% 57.0% | -320 +280 -360 +300 | -8-110 +8½-116 -8½-109 +8½-109 | 124 126 | -1.35973-1.41840 | -0.56219 | |
| New York Knicks Minnesota Timberwolves | 51.0% 49.0% | +140 -160 +140 -135 | +4-115 -3½-110 +3-105 -2-110 | 133 107 | -0.90701-0.86657 | -0.67295 | |
| Indiana Pacers Phoenix Suns | 31.5% 68.5% | +205 -235 +205 -215 | +6-110 -6-110 +6-109 -6-109 | 120 111 | -1.14407-1.12550 | -1.15471 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Dallas Mavericks | 76.9% 23.1% | -105 -115 -109 -109 | +1-110 +0-110 +0-109 +0-109 | 118 95 | -0.71505-0.69315 | -0.26279 | |
| Atlanta Hawks San Antonio Spurs | 50.6% 49.4% | +100 -115 -105 -108 | +1½-110 -1-110 +1-110 +0-109 | 126 133 | -0.66000-0.68635 | -0.70536 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Houston Rockets | 52.7% 47.3% | +340 -420 +340 -400 | +9½-110 -9½-110 +9½-109 -9½-109 | 113 133 | -0.24794-0.25005 | -0.74813 | |
| Golden State Warriors Memphis Grizzlies | 48.9% 51.1% | +110 -130 +120 -120 | +2-110 -2½-101 +2½-109 -1½-110 | 93 144 | -0.61112-0.60614 | -0.67056 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Toronto Raptors | 54.2% 45.8% | +110 -130 +120 -125 | +2-110 -2½-102 +2½-110 -2-109 | 101 94 | -0.78250-0.79851 | -0.61230 | |
| Chicago Bulls Boston Celtics | 33.4% 66.6% | +725 -1100 +775 -1100 | +14½-110 -14½-109 +14½-109 -14½-109 | 117 108 | -2.14738-2.19949 | -1.09667 | |
| Charlotte Hornets Washington Wizards | 40.0% 60.0% | -175 +155 -165 +150 | -4-110 +4-105 -4-109 +4-109 | 114 123 | -0.96420-0.93869 | -0.51139 |
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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