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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers Los Angeles Lakers | 44.1% 55.9% | +260 -300 +265 -290 | +7½-112 -7-115 +7½-110 -7-109 | 106 116 | -0.31508-0.31367 | -0.58207 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Sacramento Kings | 58.6% 41.4% | +215 -240 +220 -245 | +7-112 -6½-105 +7-110 -6½-109 | 107 98 | -1.17047-1.18554 | -0.53437 | |
| Portland Trail Blazers Minnesota Timberwolves | 57.1% 42.9% | +520 -700 +550 -750 | +12-110 -11½-113 +12-109 -12-109 | 102 127 | -0.16918-0.16073 | -0.84655 | |
| Miami Heat Denver Nuggets | 35.5% 64.5% | +128 -145 +135 -145 | +3-115 -3-105 +3-109 -3-109 | 122 135 | -0.55450-0.54173 | -0.43886 | |
| Washington Wizards Memphis Grizzlies | 33.8% 66.2% | +250 -290 +255 -300 | +7½-110 -7½-107 +7½-109 -7½-105 | 104 128 | -0.32515-0.31888 | -0.41231 | |
| Houston Rockets Oklahoma City Thunder | 44.4% 55.6% | +250 -300 +285 -330 | +7½-110 -7½-105 +8-110 -7½-109 | 107 126 | -0.32277-0.29152 | -0.58693 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Boston Celtics | 57.1% 42.9% | +640 -900 +575 -800 | +14-110 -13½-110 +13½-109 -13-110 | 104 108 | -0.13989-0.15415 | -0.84632 | |
| Phoenix Suns Dallas Mavericks | 43.0% 57.0% | +130 -147 +130 -140 | +3-110 -2½-115 +3-109 -2½-110 | 114 113 | -0.86239-0.85085 | -0.84299 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks New York Knicks | 48.4% 51.6% | +205 -245 +225 -260 | +6½-110 -6½-110 +6½-109 -6½-109 | 94 116 | -0.37959-0.35489 | -0.66134 | |
| Golden State Warriors Cleveland Cavaliers | 64.9% 35.1% | +137 -150 +150 -160 | +3½-110 -3½-110 +4-109 -3½-110 | 117 136 | -0.53253-0.50078 | -1.04617 | |
| Indiana Pacers Charlotte Hornets | 45.6% 54.4% | -240 +210 -230 +220 | -6½-105 +6-105 -6-110 +6½-109 | 83 103 | -1.15948-1.17257 | -0.60849 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Orlando Magic | 41.2% 58.8% | +280 -350 +285 -330 | +8½-110 -8½-105 +8½-110 -7½-110 | 88 115 | -0.29144-0.29152 | -0.53079 | |
| Atlanta Hawks Detroit Pistons | 57.4% 42.6% | +115 -135 +125 -120 | +2-105 -2½-105 +2½-109 -1½-110 | 121 122 | -0.59314-0.59598 | -0.85421 | |
| Portland Trail Blazers San Antonio Spurs | 59.2% 40.8% | +148 -168 +150 -170 | +4-110 -4-110 +4-109 -4-109 | 105 118 | -0.49668-0.49182 | -0.89744 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Chicago Bulls | 39.7% 60.3% | -400 +320 -400 +340 | -9-115 +9½-110 -9½-109 +9½-109 | 135 119 | -0.26053-0.25005 | -0.92324 | |
| Utah Jazz Milwaukee Bucks | 44.4% 55.6% | +360 -450 +375 -450 | +10-110 -10-108 +10-105 -10-109 | 100 123 | -0.23562-0.22897 | -0.58765 |
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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