NBA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for January 10, 2025

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
PointsTotal
Points
Best
O/U

Bet Value

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New Orleans Pelicans (7-31)
Philadelphia 76ers (15-20)
32.0%
68.0%
+160
-180
+155
-170
+4½-108
-4½-108
+4-109
-4-109
105.3
110.9
216.2
o220-108
u220-105
o220-110
u220-110
Milwaukee Bucks (19-16)
Orlando Magic (22-17)
65.9%
34.1%
-235
+210
-210
+195
-6-108
+6½-110
-6-109
+6-109
106.3
101.3
207.6
o210-108
u211-110
o210-110
u210-110
Golden State Warriors (19-18)
Indiana Pacers (20-18)
37.6%
62.4%
+250
-290
+245
-280
+8-108
-7½-115
+7½-109
-7½-109
109.1
113.2
222.3
o224-108
u224-105
o224-110
u224-110
Oklahoma City Thunder (30-6)
New York Knicks (25-13)
55.2%
44.8%
-160
+150
-165
+155
-3½-115
+4-108
-3½-110
+4-109
111.8
109.8
221.6
o225-110
u225½-108
o225-110
u225½-110
Sacramento Kings (18-19)
Boston Celtics (27-10)
23.5%
76.5%
+410
-500
+400
-460
+11-110
-10½-108
+11-109
-11-109
110.4
118.4
228.8
o228½-110
u230-108
o229½-110
u230-110
Washington Wizards (6-29)
Chicago Bulls (17-20)
23.6%
76.4%
+475
-600
+450
-590
+11½-108
-11½-108
+11½-109
-11½-109
116.0
124.2
240.2
o243-105
u243½-108
o243-110
u243½-110
Brooklyn Nets (13-24)
Denver Nuggets (21-15)
16.2%
83.8%
+800
-1100
+750
-1150
+15-108
-14½-110
+15-109
-15-109
106.2
116.6
222.8
o219-108
u219½-110
o219-110
u219-110
Games for Jan 9, 2025

Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
Final
Points
Sportsbook
Log Loss
DRatings
Log Loss
Brooklyn Nets
Sacramento Kings
27.9%
72.1%
+395
-470
+400
-400
+10½-110
-10-108
+10½-109
-9½-110
108
103
-1.62562-1.60944-1.27766
Toronto Raptors
Cleveland Cavaliers
12.6%
87.4%
+525
-660
+550
-670
+11½-108
-11-115
+11½-109
-11½-109
108
122
-0.16911-0.16281-0.13435
Dallas Mavericks
Miami Heat
49.8%
50.2%
+130
-140
+130
-140
+3-108
-3-108
+3-109
-3-105
118
123
-0.55696-0.55696-0.68856
Los Angeles Clippers
Philadelphia 76ers
51.7%
48.3%
-110
+105
-120
+110
-1-105
+1½-110
-1-109
+2-110
125
99
-0.65817-0.62755-0.65877
Washington Wizards
Indiana Pacers
22.0%
78.0%
+535
-700
+550
-670
+12½-108
-12-110
+12-109
-12-109
103
115
-0.16550-0.16281-0.24878
Minnesota Timberwolves
Boston Celtics
25.1%
74.9%
+280
-345
+280
-325
+8-105
-8-108
+8½-110
-8-105
105
107
-0.29225-0.29574-0.28954
Denver Nuggets
Los Angeles Lakers
36.3%
63.7%
+156
-165
+160
-160
+4+102
-3½-115
+4-109
-3½-110
127
102
-0.95319-0.95550-1.01283
Golden State Warriors
San Antonio Spurs
64.1%
35.9%
-155
+150
-155
+140
-3½-108
+4-115
-3½-109
+3½-109
94
104
-0.92410-0.89968-1.02415
Portland Trail Blazers
Houston Rockets
18.2%
81.8%
+545
-650
+550
-735
+12-108
-11½-110
+12½-109
-12-110
104
98
-1.88552-1.90529-1.70375
Memphis Grizzlies
Chicago Bulls
61.7%
38.3%
-165
+155
-170
+160
-4-110
+4½-108
-4-109
+4½-110
142
131
-0.48848-0.47678-0.48303
Charlotte Hornets
Milwaukee Bucks
25.9%
74.1%
+280
-310
+265
-300
+8-105
-7½-110
+8-110
-7½-109
119
125
-0.29866-0.31137-0.30028
Detroit Pistons
Orlando Magic
28.8%
71.2%
+320
-380
+350
-390
+9-108
-8½-115
+9½-110
-9-109
100
111
-0.26295-0.24623-0.33944
New York Knicks
Utah Jazz
71.1%
28.9%
-325
+280
-320
+310
-8-108
+8½-110
-8½-105
+9-110
106
121
-1.36250-1.41679-1.24282
Sacramento Kings
Los Angeles Clippers
51.1%
48.9%
-165
+150
-170
+150
-3½-108
+4-104
-3½-110
+4-109
88
104
-0.93869-0.94549-0.71562
Dallas Mavericks
Denver Nuggets
47.2%
52.8%
+170
-185
+175
-200
+4½-106
-4½-108
+5½-110
-4½-110
123
120
-1.01255-1.04146-0.75116
Portland Trail Blazers
Houston Rockets
19.0%
81.0%
+525
-625
+500
-650
+11½-105
-11½-108
+12-110
-11½-109
88
116
-0.17025-0.17589-0.21115
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Season Prediction Results

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Log Loss

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

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+/-
Sportsbooks76-1 (0.857)0-0.43673 
Sportsbooks76-1 (0.857)0-0.43253 
DRatings77-0 (1.000)0-0.44585
-0.00912
-0.01333

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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