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 Memphis Grizzlies | 41.3% 58.7% | +170 -195 +200 -195 | +5-105 -5½-105 +6-109 -5½-110 | 91 125 | -0.44488-0.40830 | -0.53242 | |
| Indiana Pacers Milwaukee Bucks | 26.5% 73.5% | +140 -156 +150 -160 | +3½-110 -3-115 +4-110 -3½-109 | 119 126 | -0.52103-0.50078 | -0.30738 | |
| Chicago Bulls Houston Rockets | 56.0% 44.0% | +280 -350 +300 -335 | +8-105 -8-115 +8½-110 -8-109 | 114 117 | -0.29144-0.28113 | -0.82203 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Detroit Pistons | 36.3% 63.7% | -173 +153 -170 +165 | -4-110 +4½-115 -4½-105 +4½-109 | 113 107 | -0.48474-0.46959 | -1.01377 | |
| Boston Celtics Brooklyn Nets | 24.0% 76.0% | -550 +430 -590 +500 | -11-115 +11½-108 -11½-109 +12-110 | 115 113 | -0.20130-0.17807 | -1.42887 | |
| Sacramento Kings Phoenix Suns | 21.6% 78.4% | +105 -123 +120 -130 | +1½-105 -1½-113 +2-109 -1½-110 | 106 122 | -0.63360-0.59012 | -0.24354 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Denver Nuggets | 8.6% 91.4% | +700 -1100 +800 -1000 | +15-105 -15-110 +15½-105 -15-109 | 126 131 | -0.12783-0.11531 | -0.09022 | |
| Toronto Raptors Utah Jazz | 27.5% 72.5% | +105 -120 +115 -125 | +1½-110 -1½-110 +2-109 -2-109 | 126 118 | -0.75056-0.78592 | -1.28939 | |
| Orlando Magic Minnesota Timberwolves | 30.0% 70.0% | +405 -510 +460 -520 | +10½-105 -10½-113 +11-109 -11-109 | 111 118 | -0.21256-0.19303 | -0.35689 | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers Memphis Grizzlies | 26.9% 73.1% | -128 +115 -125 +130 | -2-111 +2-105 -2-110 +2½-109 | 133 124 | -0.60349-0.57807 | -1.31394 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Houston Rockets | 59.5% 40.5% | +475 -600 +500 -640 | +11½-105 -12-105 +12-105 -12-109 | 96 133 | -0.18473-0.17624 | -0.90429 | |
| Charlotte Hornets San Antonio Spurs | 41.2% 58.8% | +120 -130 +120 -135 | +2½-111 -2½+100 +2½-109 -2½-105 | 145 134 | -0.80802-0.81706 | -0.88765 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Atlanta Hawks | 57.9% 42.1% | -185 +170 -195 +175 | -5-105 +5-108 -4½-115 +5-105 | 121 98 | -0.45144-0.43833 | -0.54571 | |
| Boston Celtics Miami Heat | 34.6% 65.4% | -320 +270 -305 +270 | -7½-115 +8-107 -7½-115 +8-105 | 103 91 | -0.30361-0.30666 | -1.06253 | |
| Indiana Pacers Philadelphia 76ers | 42.4% 57.6% | -850 +615 -850 +700 | -12½-114 +12½+100 -13-109 +13½-110 | 112 100 | -0.14523-0.13077 | -0.85807 | |
| Sacramento Kings Golden State Warriors | 21.5% 78.5% | +235 -275 +260 -270 | +7½-105 -7½-112 +8-105 -7½-109 | 104 130 | -0.34150-0.32256 | -0.24202 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 11 | 7-4 (0.636) | 0 | -0.68739 | |
| Sportsbooks | 11 | 7-4 (0.636) | 0 | -0.68993 | |
| DRatings | 11 | 4-7 (0.364) | 0 | -0.93132 | -0.24393 -0.24140 |
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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