Upcoming Games for January 8, 2025
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bulls (17-19) Indiana Pacers (19-18) | 38.5% 61.5% | +175 -200 +190 -200 | +5½-108 -5½-108 +5½-110 -5½-110 | 115.4 119.2 | 234.6 | o240-110 u241-110 o241-110 u241-110 | |||
| Oklahoma City Thunder (30-5) Cleveland Cavaliers (31-4) | 44.1% 55.9% | +125 -138 +120 -135 | +2½-105 -2½-108 +2½-110 -2-110 | 112.4 114.6 | 227.0 | o229½-108 u229½-108 o227½-110 u229-110 | |||
| Toronto Raptors (8-28) New York Knicks (24-13) | 19.4% 80.6% | +450 -560 +475 -600 | +11½-108 -11-115 +11½-110 -11-110 | 107.7 117.0 | 224.7 | o231½-108 u231½-108 o231½-110 u231½-110 | |||
| Washington Wizards (6-28) Philadelphia 76ers (14-20) | 17.8% 82.2% | +450 -515 +475 -550 | +11-108 -11-105 +11-110 -11-110 | 106.7 116.5 | 223.2 | o221-110 u221½-108 o219½-110 u221-110 | |||
| Detroit Pistons (18-18) Brooklyn Nets (13-23) | 67.1% 32.9% | -310 +265 -280 +240 | -8-108 +8-105 -7½-110 +8-110 | 110.1 104.7 | 214.8 | o213-110 u213½-108 o213-110 u213½-110 | |||
| Portland Trail Blazers (12-23) New Orleans Pelicans (7-30) | 36.5% 63.5% | +125 -130 +120 -140 | +2-108 -2-108 +2½-110 -2½-110 | 109.9 114.3 | 224.2 | o225½-110 u226-108 o226½-110 u226½-110 | Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| Los Angeles Clippers (20-16) Denver Nuggets (20-15) | 56.7% 43.3% | -140 +125 -140 +120 | -2½-108 +2½-107 -2½-110 +2½-110 | 112.5 109.9 | 222.4 | o227-110 u227½-108 o227-110 u228½-110 | |||
| San Antonio Spurs (18-18) Milwaukee Bucks (18-16) | 35.4% 64.6% | +175 -200 +185 -210 | +5½-108 -5½-108 +5½-110 -5-110 | 108.7 113.4 | 222.1 | o223-108 u223½-110 o222½-110 u223-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Spurs Phoenix Suns | 36.1% 63.9% | +230 -265 +240 -280 | +7-110 -6½-108 +7½-110 -7-109 | 93 104 | -0.34881-0.33588 | -0.44777 | |
| Memphis Grizzlies Dallas Mavericks | 36.5% 63.5% | +170 -175 +165 -170 | +4½-105 -4½-105 +4½-105 -4½-109 | 116 121 | -0.45869-0.46959 | -0.45355 | |
| Utah Jazz Oklahoma City Thunder | 11.0% 89.0% | +710 -900 +650 -850 | +14-108 -13½-110 +13½-109 -13½-109 | 106 133 | -0.12855-0.13891 | -0.11647 | |
| Indiana Pacers Toronto Raptors | 58.9% 41.1% | -150 +140 -145 +145 | -3-105 +3½-110 -3-109 +3-109 | 111 122 | -0.89199-0.89610 | -0.89018 | |
| Orlando Magic New York Knicks | 37.3% 62.7% | +175 -195 +170 -190 | +5½-115 -5-108 +5-109 -4½-110 | 106 121 | -0.43833-0.44809 | -0.46652 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Detroit Pistons | 62.7% 37.3% | -150 +135 -140 +135 | -3-106 +3-108 -2½-109 +3-110 | 128 107 | -0.53604-0.54782 | -0.46679 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers Charlotte Hornets | 58.4% 41.6% | -180 +165 -175 +170 | -4½-108 +5-111 -4½-109 +4½-109 | 110 104 | -0.46185-0.45869 | -0.53761 | |
| Washington Wizards Cleveland Cavaliers | 7.1% 92.9% | +950 -1400 +950 -1200 | +16½-110 -16-105 +16-109 -16-109 | 87 118 | -0.09716-0.09820 | -0.07404 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Chicago Bulls | 32.6% 67.4% | +250 -290 +260 -300 | +7½-108 -7-111 +7½-110 -7-109 | 102 128 | -0.32515-0.31508 | -0.39453 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Minnesota Timberwolves | 29.2% 70.8% | +230 -260 +245 -270 | +7-108 -7-105 +7½-109 -7½-105 | 80 109 | -0.35037-0.33448 | -0.34562 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Atlanta Hawks | 15.5% 84.5% | +330 -365 +330 -400 | +9+100 -9-108 +9½-109 -9½-109 | 112 124 | -0.25950-0.25519 | -0.16805 | |
| Miami Heat Boston Celtics | 21.8% 78.2% | +355 -390 +350 -400 | +9-108 -9-105 +9½-109 -9-110 | 89 108 | -0.24383-0.24512 | -0.24586 | |
| Denver Nuggets Los Angeles Clippers | 56.2% 43.8% | -145 +137 -145 +135 | -2½-115 +3-103 -2½-110 +3-109 | 122 126 | -0.87659-0.87165 | -0.82599 | |
| San Antonio Spurs Sacramento Kings | 36.5% 63.5% | +205 -230 +210 -245 | +6½-108 -6½-105 +6½-109 -6½-109 | 127 125 | -1.13968-1.16360 | -1.00827 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Portland Trail Blazers | 66.8% 33.2% | -180 +170 -200 +200 | -4½-107 +5½-110 -5-110 +6-110 | 137 131 | -0.45497-0.40546 | -0.40398 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Utah Jazz | 69.6% 30.4% | -210 +185 -200 +185 | -5½-107 +5½-108 -5-110 +5½-109 | 105 104 | -0.41737-0.42286 | -0.36222 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 7 | 4-3 (0.571) | 0 | -0.69724 | |
| Sportsbooks | 7 | 4-3 (0.571) | 0 | -0.69801 | |
| DRatings | 7 | 4-3 (0.571) | 0 | -0.70428 | -0.00704 -0.00628 |
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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