NBA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for April 28, 2026

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
PointsTotal
Points
Best
O/U

Bet Value

We use three different graphics to describe Bet Value within a matchup.

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Philadelphia 76ers (0-0)
Boston Celtics (0-0)
47.8%
52.2%
+469
-550
+500
-600
+11½-108
-11½-110
+12-110
-11½-109
107.2
108.1
215.3
o214½-110
u214½-110
o214-110
u215-110
Overall Bet Value Active
Atlanta Hawks (0-0)
New York Knicks (0-0)
44.3%
55.7%
+230
-265
+235
-260
+6½-105
-6½-110
+6½-109
-6½-109
111.8
114.2
226.0
o213-110
u213-110
o212½-110
u213-110
Portland Trail Blazers (0-0)
San Antonio Spurs (0-0)
52.5%
47.5%
+505
-625
+520
-700
+12-105
-12-110
+12½-110
-12-109
116.0
114.9
230.9
o216-105
u216-115
o215-110
u215½-110
Overall Bet Value Active

Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
Final
Points
Sportsbook
Log Loss
DRatings
Log Loss
Los Angeles Lakers
Houston Rockets
44.2%
55.8%
+155
-163
+150
-155
+4½-105
-4-110
+4½-110
-3½-110
96
115
-0.49027-0.50566-0.58300
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers
32.9%
67.1%
-215
+190
-210
+200
-6-110
+6-105
-6-109
+6½-110
128
96
-0.40893-0.40015-1.11209
San Antonio Spurs
Portland Trail Blazers
28.9%
71.1%
-212
+181
-210
+192
-5-113
+5-105
-5-109
+5-105
114
93
-0.42117-0.40916-1.24033
Cleveland Cavaliers
Toronto Raptors
27.8%
72.2%
-172
+160
-170
+155
-4½-108
+4½-110
-4-109
+4½-110
89
93
-0.97233-0.95763-0.32620
Denver Nuggets
Minnesota Timberwolves
59.4%
40.6%
-122
+105
-120
+110
-1½-110
+1½-107
-1-110
+1½-110
96
112
-0.75451-0.76336-0.90231
New York Knicks
Atlanta Hawks
36.1%
63.9%
-130
+111
-130
+115
-2-107
+2-110
-2-105
+2-105
114
98
-0.60893-0.60042-1.01885
Oklahoma City Thunder
Phoenix Suns
18.5%
81.5%
-390
+310
-375
+335
-8½-110
+8½-107
-8½-105
+8½-109
121
109
-0.26730-0.25556-1.68524
Detroit Pistons
Orlando Magic
42.2%
57.8%
-127
+110
-125
+120
-2-106
+2-110
-2-105
+2½-105
105
113
-0.77699-0.79851-0.54742
San Antonio Spurs
Portland Trail Blazers
28.9%
71.1%
-113
-105
-120
+105
-1-107
+1-110
-1½-105
+2-110
120
108
-0.67574-0.63885-1.24033
Los Angeles Lakers
Houston Rockets
44.2%
55.8%
+207
-240
+210
-240
+7½-110
-7½-107
+7½-110
-7-110
112
108
-1.15280-1.15948-0.81694
Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers
32.9%
67.1%
-415
+334
-380
+360
-9½-110
+9½-110
-9-110
+9½-105
108
100
-0.25148-0.24263-1.11209
Denver Nuggets
Minnesota Timberwolves
55.7%
44.3%
+100
-115
+100
-115
+1½-110
-1-105
+1-109
-1-109
96
113
-0.66000-0.66000-0.81513
Cleveland Cavaliers
Toronto Raptors
27.8%
72.2%
-145
+125
-145
+130
-3-110
+3-110
-2½-109
+2½-105
104
126
-0.84658-0.85918-0.32620
New York Knicks
Atlanta Hawks
36.1%
63.9%
-115
-105
-115
+100
+1-115
+1-112
-1-109
+1-109
108
109
-0.71505-0.72743-0.44787
Phoenix Suns
Oklahoma City Thunder
66.4%
33.6%
+945
-1700
+1050
-1500
+17½-110
-17-110
+17½-110
-17-109
107
120
-0.09651-0.08870-1.08999
Orlando Magic
Detroit Pistons
38.1%
61.9%
+303
-360
+320
-380
+9-110
-9-108
+9-105
-8½-109
83
98
-0.27541-0.26295-0.48028
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Season Prediction Results

 GamesRecord (Pct)No Pick

Log Loss

Log loss is used to determine the accuracy of a model.

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+/-
Sportsbooks43-1 (0.750)0-0.57318 
Sportsbooks43-1 (0.750)0-0.56815 
DRatings42-2 (0.500)0-0.81540
-0.24223
-0.24726

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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.

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