Upcoming Games for January 9, 2025
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Raptors (8-29) Cleveland Cavaliers (32-4) | 12.1% 87.9% | +815 -1165 +900 -1300 | +15½-110 -15-108 +15½-110 -15½-110 | 110.4 122.2 | 232.6 | o235-108 u235-105 o235-110 u235-110 | |||
| Minnesota Timberwolves (19-17) Orlando Magic (22-16) | 60.3% 39.7% | -205 +185 -210 +185 | -5½-108 +5½-105 -5½-110 +5½-110 | 105.2 101.7 | 206.9 | o202-108 u202-108 o202-110 u202½-110 | |||
| Golden State Warriors (18-18) Detroit Pistons (19-18) | 55.3% 44.7% | +125 -130 +130 -145 | +3-105 -2½-108 +3-110 -3-110 | 111.8 109.6 | 221.4 | o219-108 u219-108 o219-110 u220-110 | Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| Houston Rockets (24-12) Memphis Grizzlies (24-13) | 54.5% 45.5% | -120 +105 -125 +105 | -1½-108 +1½-108 -1½-110 +2-110 | 115.0 113.1 | 228.1 | o233½-103 u233½-108 o233-110 u233½-110 | |||
| Portland Trail Blazers (13-23) Dallas Mavericks (21-16) | 27.5% 72.5% | +250 -300 +250 -300 | +8-108 -7½-115 +7½-110 -7½-110 | 108.0 115.1 | 223.1 | o220-108 u220-108 o219-110 u220-110 | |||
| Atlanta Hawks (19-18) Phoenix Suns (16-19) | 38.7% 61.3% | +220 -240 +230 -240 | +6½-108 -6½-105 +7-110 -6½-110 | 114.3 118.0 | 232.3 | o238½-108 u239-110 o238-110 u238½-110 | |||
| Miami Heat (18-17) Utah Jazz (9-26) | 61.9% 38.1% | -230 +200 -215 +190 | -5½-113 +6-108 -5½-110 +5½-110 | 112.4 108.7 | 221.1 | o223½-108 u223½-105 o222-110 u224-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Charlotte Hornets (8-27) Los Angeles Lakers (20-16) | 23.8% 76.2% | +270 -310 +300 -310 | +8½-108 -8-110 +8½-110 -7½-110 | 105.0 112.9 | 217.9 | o223½-108 u224-110 o220½-110 u224-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Houston Rockets | 50.0% 50.0% | -110 +100 -120 +105 | +1-110 +1½-108 -1½-109 +1½-109 | 116 119 | -0.71668-0.75056 | -0.69407 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans New York Knicks | 11.0% 89.0% | +525 -675 +525 -650 | +12½-108 -12-110 +12-109 -12-109 | 85 118 | -0.16864-0.16941 | -0.11650 | |
| Miami Heat Toronto Raptors | 64.2% 35.8% | -185 +165 -185 +170 | -4½-110 +5-108 -4½-109 +4½-109 | 116 119 | -1.00068-1.01255 | -1.02806 | |
| Boston Celtics Cleveland Cavaliers | 42.7% 57.3% | +105 -120 +110 -120 | +1½-108 -1½-108 +2-110 -1½-109 | 111 115 | -0.63885-0.62755 | -0.55614 | |
| Indiana Pacers Memphis Grizzlies | 33.3% 66.7% | +200 -225 +210 -220 | +6-105 -6-108 +6½-110 -6-109 | 121 136 | -0.39304-0.38472 | -0.40546 | |
| Orlando Magic Brooklyn Nets | 69.2% 30.8% | -260 +230 -260 +230 | -6½-108 +7-110 -6½-109 +6½-105 | 100 92 | -0.35037-0.35037 | -0.36855 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Utah Jazz | 69.9% 30.1% | -225 +210 -235 +210 | -6-108 +6½-110 -6-109 +6½-110 | 106 94 | -0.38251-0.37834 | -0.35810 | |
| Golden State Warriors Phoenix Suns | 58.1% 41.9% | -103 -115 -105 -110 | +1½-112 +0-108 +0-105 +0-109 | 105 113 | -0.66711-0.68201 | -0.86965 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 8 | 6-2 (0.750) | 0 | -0.47046 | |
| Sportsbooks | 8 | 6-2 (0.750) | 0 | -0.46960 | |
| DRatings | 8 | 6-2 (0.750) | 0 | -0.52199 | -0.05153 -0.05239 |
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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