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) | 15.9% 84.1% | +675 -910 +700 -1050 | +14-108 -13½-111 +14½-110 -14-105 | 109.8 120.3 | 230.1 | o234-110 u234½-108 o234½-110 u235-110 | |||
| Minnesota Timberwolves (19-17) Orlando Magic (22-16) | 61.5% 38.5% | -217 +190 -220 +200 | -5½-111 +6-108 -5½-110 +6-109 | 105.3 101.6 | 206.9 | o198½-105 u199-108 o199-110 u200-110 | |||
| Golden State Warriors (18-18) Detroit Pistons (19-18) | 47.9% 52.1% | -115 +100 -105 +100 | -1-110 +1½-108 +1-110 +1-109 | 110.2 111.1 | 221.3 | o221-108 u221½-110 o221-110 u221½-110 | |||
| Portland Trail Blazers (13-23) Dallas Mavericks (21-16) | 25.9% 74.1% | +255 -300 +250 -300 | +8-108 -8-105 +7½-109 -7½-109 | 107.7 115.1 | 222.8 | o221-108 u221-108 o220-110 u221-110 | |||
| Houston Rockets (24-12) Memphis Grizzlies (24-13) | 54.5% 45.5% | +100 -115 -105 -110 | +1-108 -1-108 +1-109 +0-110 | 115.0 113.0 | 228.0 | o232½-105 u233-108 o233-110 u234-110 | |||
| Atlanta Hawks (19-18) Phoenix Suns (16-19) | 34.2% 65.8% | +205 -230 +210 -235 | +6½-108 -6-110 +6½-109 -6-110 | 113.6 118.7 | 232.3 | o237½-110 u238½-108 o237-110 u238½-110 | |||
| Miami Heat (18-17) Utah Jazz (9-26) | 61.9% 38.1% | -215 +190 -220 +195 | -5½-108 +5½-105 -5½-109 +5½-109 | 112.4 108.7 | 221.1 | o221½-110 u222-108 o221½-110 u222½-110 | |||
| Postponed | Charlotte Hornets (8-27) Los Angeles Lakers (20-16) | 23.8% 76.2% | +300 -380 +330 -350 | +9-110 -9-110 +9½-110 -9-110 | 105.0 112.9 | 217.9 | o221-110 u221-105 o221-110 u221½-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Wizards Milwaukee Bucks | 13.0% 87.0% | +755 -1055 +775 -1000 | +14½-108 -14½-108 +14½-109 -14½-109 | 114 124 | -0.12049-0.11842 | -0.13961 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers Detroit Pistons | 49.4% 50.6% | -120 +105 -120 +105 | -1½-110 +2-108 -1½-109 +2-110 | 111 96 | -0.63885-0.63885 | -0.70490 | |
| Atlanta Hawks Charlotte Hornets | 62.0% 38.0% | -215 +185 -210 +190 | -5½-105 +5½-106 -5½-105 +6-110 | 107 104 | -0.41480-0.41146 | -0.47792 | |
| Sacramento Kings Portland Trail Blazers | 66.4% 33.6% | -270 +235 -270 +240 | -7-105 +7½-115 -7-109 +7½-110 | 106 115 | -1.23681-1.24733 | -1.09181 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Los Angeles Lakers | 56.9% 43.1% | -130 +130 -150 +135 | -3+100 +3-113 -2½-110 +3-109 | 101 93 | -0.57054-0.53604 | -0.56314 | |
| Boston Celtics Chicago Bulls | 84.9% 15.1% | -600 +530 -650 +490 | -12-108 +12-108 -12-109 +12-109 | 138 129 | -0.16990-0.17862 | -0.16392 | |
| Toronto Raptors Miami Heat | 26.0% 74.0% | +275 -320 +270 -320 | +8-105 -8-108 +8-110 -7½-109 | 111 121 | -0.30011-0.30361 | -0.30115 | |
| Detroit Pistons Indiana Pacers | 32.5% 67.5% | +170 -190 +170 -180 | +5-108 -4½-110 +4½-105 -4½-109 | 130 106 | -1.01846-1.00641 | -1.12393 | |
| Orlando Magic Brooklyn Nets | 68.3% 31.7% | -290 +250 -290 +255 | -7½-110 +8-108 -7½-109 +7½-105 | 123 100 | -0.32515-0.32123 | -0.38177 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Minnesota Timberwolves | 33.4% 66.6% | +215 -225 +215 -240 | +6½-105 -6½-105 +7-110 -6-110 | 92 93 | -0.37745-0.37138 | -0.40578 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Memphis Grizzlies | 15.6% 84.4% | +500 -575 +525 -650 | +12-110 -11½-105 +12½-110 -12-109 | 109 120 | -0.17870-0.16941 | -0.16953 | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers Atlanta Hawks | 70.3% 29.7% | -220 +200 -235 +200 | -5½-110 +6-108 -6-109 +6-109 | 101 117 | -1.11923-1.13286 | -1.21534 | |
| New York Knicks Charlotte Hornets | 79.0% 21.0% | -740 +575 -750 +575 | -12½-110 +13-108 -12½-109 +12½-109 | 99 98 | -0.15544-0.15522 | -0.23566 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Golden State Warriors | 57.8% 42.2% | -170 +161 -175 +160 | -4-110 +4½-108 -4-110 +4½-109 | 105 101 | -0.47531-0.47276 | -0.54737 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Phoenix Suns | 34.6% 65.4% | +360 -400 +330 -360 | +9½+100 -9½-108 +9½-109 -9-110 | 127 117 | -1.54332-1.47368 | -1.06230 | |
| Denver Nuggets Utah Jazz | 78.0% 22.0% | -500 +400 -500 +400 | -10½-104 +11-108 -10½-109 +11-110 | 122 103 | -0.21511-0.21511 | -0.24859 |
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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