Upcoming Games for December 26, 2024
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City Thunder (23-5) Indiana Pacers (15-15) | 68.9% 31.1% | -200 +175 -200 +175 | -5-108 +5-105 -5-110 +5-110 | 117.4 111.6 | 229.0 | o228-108 u228-105 o227-110 u228-110 | |||
| Charlotte Hornets (7-22) Washington Wizards (4-23) | 61.0% 39.0% | -168 +150 -150 +145 | -4-108 +4-108 -3-110 +4-110 | 114.6 111.0 | 225.6 | o227½-108 u227½-108 o226½-110 u227½-110 | |||
| Miami Heat (14-13) Orlando Magic (19-12) | 47.5% 52.5% | +100 -115 +100 -120 | +1½-108 -1½-108 +1½-110 -1½-110 | 103.9 105.0 | 208.9 | o207½-110 u208½-108 o208½-110 u208½-110 | |||
| Chicago Bulls (13-17) Atlanta Hawks (15-15) | 40.7% 59.3% | +215 -250 +220 -255 | +6½-108 -6-115 +6½-110 -6½-110 | 117.9 121.1 | 239.0 | o243-108 u243½-110 o243-110 u243-110 | |||
| Brooklyn Nets (11-18) Milwaukee Bucks (16-12) | 21.5% 78.5% | +385 -475 +350 -420 | +10½-115 -10-108 +10-110 -9½-110 | 104.8 113.4 | 218.2 | o214-108 u214-108 o214½-110 u215½-110 | |||
| Houston Rockets (20-9) New Orleans Pelicans (5-25) | 72.8% 27.2% | -285 +250 -330 +275 | -7-117 +8-110 -7½-110 +8-110 | 114.2 107.1 | 221.3 | o220½-108 u220½-108 o221-110 u221½-110 | |||
| Toronto Raptors (7-23) Memphis Grizzlies (20-10) | 23.0% 77.0% | +525 -650 +500 -670 | +12-105 -12-108 +12½-110 -12½-110 | 113.5 121.7 | 235.2 | o238½-108 u239-110 o238-110 u238½-110 | |||
| Detroit Pistons (13-17) Sacramento Kings (13-17) | 37.8% 62.2% | +175 -205 +170 -185 | +5-108 -5½+100 +5-110 -4½-110 | 110.2 114.0 | 224.2 | o227-110 u228-110 o226½-110 u227-110 | |||
| Utah Jazz (7-21) Portland Trail Blazers (9-20) | 51.9% 48.1% | +125 -140 +130 -140 | +2½-105 -2½-108 +3-110 -2½-110 | 113.2 112.4 | 225.6 | o228-108 u229-110 o227½-110 u228½-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets Oklahoma City Thunder | 37.2% 62.8% | +200 -230 +200 -235 | +5½-108 -5-115 +6-110 -5½-109 | 96 111 | -0.39087-0.38877 | -0.46572 | |
| Atlanta Hawks Milwaukee Bucks | 36.9% 63.1% | +143 -160 +155 -160 | +3½-107 -3½-105 +3½-109 -3-115 | 102 110 | -0.51206-0.49303 | -0.45969 | |
| San Antonio Spurs Portland Trail Blazers | 62.0% 38.0% | -160 +150 -160 +145 | -3½-105 +3½-107 -3½-105 +3½-109 | 118 116 | -0.50078-0.50878 | -0.47779 | |
| Phoenix Suns Utah Jazz | 67.7% 32.3% | -270 +235 -260 +245 | -7-105 +7½-117 -6½-109 +7-110 | 134 126 | -0.34293-0.33743 | -0.38955 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Denver Nuggets | 31.6% 68.4% | +245 -280 +240 -260 | +7-102 -6½-110 +7-109 -6½-110 | 98 120 | -0.33173-0.34163 | -0.37975 | |
| Charlotte Hornets Chicago Bulls | 33.5% 66.5% | +190 -210 +185 -210 | +6-113 -5½-108 +5½-109 -5-110 | 95 109 | -0.41146-0.41737 | -0.40752 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Memphis Grizzlies | 22.7% 77.3% | +410 -420 +400 -475 | +10-108 -10-108 +10-109 -10-109 | 119 135 | -0.21734-0.21680 | -0.25766 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Minnesota Timberwolves | 26.4% 73.6% | +305 -350 +310 -350 | +9-108 -8½-110 +9-110 -8½-109 | 87 97 | -0.27570-0.27275 | -0.30587 | |
| Indiana Pacers Philadelphia 76ers | 37.9% 62.1% | +210 -245 +210 -245 | +6½-108 -6½-108 +6½-109 -6½-109 | 121 107 | -1.16360-1.16360 | -0.96998 | |
| Washington Wizards Cleveland Cavaliers | 9.4% 90.6% | +1075 -1625 +1000 -1600 | +17-110 -16½-108 +16½-109 -16½-109 | 105 115 | -0.08650-0.09220 | -0.09819 | |
| Sacramento Kings New Orleans Pelicans | 70.0% 30.0% | -240 +225 -235 +230 | -6½-108 +7-110 -6½-109 +7-110 | 111 109 | -0.36179-0.35906 | -0.35677 | |
| Toronto Raptors Miami Heat | 25.5% 74.5% | +410 -480 +400 -450 | +11-110 -10½-108 +11-109 -10-110 | 104 114 | -0.21264-0.21869 | -0.29389 | |
| Detroit Pistons Boston Celtics | 20.8% 79.2% | +500 -625 +475 -600 | +11½-105 -11½-105 +11½-109 -11½-109 | 99 123 | -0.17675-0.18473 | -0.23353 | |
| Golden State Warriors Houston Rockets | 42.5% 57.5% | +135 -145 +140 -150 | +3½-110 -3-108 +3½-109 -3-110 | 90 91 | -0.54173-0.52736 | -0.55385 | |
| Atlanta Hawks New York Knicks | 27.3% 72.7% | +290 -350 +290 -340 | +8-105 -7½-110 +8-109 -7½-110 | 108 100 | -1.39461-1.38970 | -1.29836 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Oklahoma City Thunder | 39.4% 60.6% | +160 -170 +170 -175 | +4½-106 -4½-105 +4½-109 -4-110 | 104 118 | -0.47678-0.45869 | -0.50015 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 5 | 1-4 (0.200) | 0 | -0.93914 | |
| Sportsbooks | 5 | 1-4 (0.200) | 0 | -0.93720 | |
| DRatings | 5 | 1-4 (0.200) | 0 | -0.93257 | 0.00657 0.00462 |
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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