Upcoming Games for December 28, 2024
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Heat (15-13) Atlanta Hawks (16-15) | 42.9% 57.1% | +110 -125 +110 -125 | +2-108 -2-108 +2-110 -1½-109 | 112.4 115.2 | 227.6 | o225½-108 u225½-105 o225½-110 u226-110 | |||
| Oklahoma City Thunder (24-5) Charlotte Hornets (7-23) | 78.8% 21.2% | -650 +525 -700 +520 | -11½-108 +11½-105 -11½-109 +11½-109 | 113.7 105.1 | 218.8 | o219-108 u219-108 o219-110 u219½-110 | |||
| New York Knicks (21-10) Washington Wizards (5-23) | 82.4% 17.6% | -630 +500 -650 +500 | -12-105 +12-108 -11½-110 +12-109 | 117.7 107.8 | 225.5 | o226-105 u226-108 o226-110 u226-110 | |||
| Milwaukee Bucks (16-13) Chicago Bulls (13-18) | 65.1% 34.9% | -165 +150 -165 +160 | -3½-105 +3½-108 -3½-109 +4-110 | 117.9 113.1 | 231.0 | o233-105 u233½-113 o233½-110 u233½-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Phoenix Suns (15-15) Golden State Warriors (15-15) | 36.4% 63.6% | +210 -245 +210 -240 | +6½-105 -6½-108 +6½-109 -6-110 | 108.9 113.2 | 222.1 | o219½-110 u220-108 o219½-110 u219½-110 | |||
| Detroit Pistons (14-17) Denver Nuggets (16-13) | 33.5% 66.5% | +185 -210 +190 -215 | +5½-108 -5½-105 +5½-109 -5½-109 | 111.8 117.0 | 228.8 | o234½-110 u235½-108 o234½-110 u235-110 | |||
| Philadelphia 76ers (11-17) Utah Jazz (7-22) | 68.9% 31.1% | -250 +215 -240 +230 | -6-108 +6-105 -6-109 +6½-110 | 111.4 105.7 | 217.1 | o225-108 u225-108 o225-110 u225½-110 | |||
| Dallas Mavericks (20-11) Portland Trail Blazers (10-20) | 63.0% 37.0% | -185 +165 -180 +170 | -4½-113 +5-108 -4½-110 +5-109 | 116.1 111.8 | 227.9 | o222½-108 u222½-108 o221½-110 u223-110 | |||
| Sacramento Kings (13-18) Los Angeles Lakers (17-13) | 47.9% 52.1% | -105 -110 +105 -109 | +1-108 -1-105 +1½-110 +0-109 | 112.4 113.4 | 225.8 | o221½-108 u221½-108 o221½-110 u222-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Suns New Orleans Pelicans | 60.4% 39.6% | -120 +105 -120 +110 | -1½-108 +2-110 -1-109 +2-110 | 124 126 | -0.75056-0.76336 | -0.92576 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Toronto Raptors | 78.8% 21.2% | -500 +410 -450 +400 | -10-110 +10½-108 -10-109 +10½-109 | 129 92 | -0.21131-0.21869 | -0.23819 | |
| Charlotte Hornets New York Knicks | 11.6% 88.4% | +750 -1000 +750 -1000 | +14½-108 -14½-108 +14½-109 -14½-109 | 101 125 | -0.12170-0.12170 | -0.12292 | |
| Denver Nuggets Cleveland Cavaliers | 33.8% 66.2% | +150 -160 +150 -165 | +4-107 -3½-110 +4-109 -3½-110 | 114 126 | -0.50078-0.49617 | -0.41290 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Washington Wizards | 89.0% 11.0% | -900 +680 -900 +725 | -13-108 +13+100 -13-110 +14-110 | 137 101 | -0.13318-0.12635 | -0.11630 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Los Angeles Clippers | 65.9% 34.1% | -175 +165 -175 +165 | -4½-102 +4½-108 -4-109 +4½-110 | 108 80 | -0.46561-0.46561 | -0.41764 | |
| Atlanta Hawks Milwaukee Bucks | 38.4% 61.6% | +165 -170 +160 -170 | +4½-105 -4½-105 +4½-105 -4½-109 | 119 104 | -0.98152-0.96964 | -0.95620 | |
| Indiana Pacers Brooklyn Nets | 50.2% 49.8% | -160 +142 -150 +145 | -3½-108 +3½-108 -3-110 +3½-105 | 90 99 | -0.91198-0.90421 | -0.69681 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Miami Heat | 42.3% 57.7% | +150 -160 +145 -150 | +3½-108 -3½-108 +3½-109 -3-110 | 93 134 | -0.50078-0.51896 | -0.55064 | |
| Detroit Pistons Boston Celtics | 16.6% 83.4% | +600 -705 +600 -675 | +12½-110 -12-108 +12½-110 -12-109 | 120 130 | -0.15111-0.15188 | -0.18102 | |
| Orlando Magic Philadelphia 76ers | 71.5% 28.5% | -240 +220 -240 +220 | -6-108 +6-108 -6-109 +6-105 | 106 102 | -0.36652-0.36652 | -0.33487 | |
| Portland Trail Blazers Los Angeles Clippers | 25.7% 74.3% | +310 -360 +305 -360 | +8½-108 -8-115 +8½-109 -8½-109 | 105 127 | -0.27128-0.27421 | -0.29768 | |
| Houston Rockets Sacramento Kings | 54.2% 45.8% | +105 -120 +115 -120 | +2-108 -1½-105 +2-109 -1½-105 | 111 120 | -0.63885-0.61667 | -0.78038 | |
| Golden State Warriors Denver Nuggets | 41.4% 58.6% | +175 -185 +170 -190 | +5-105 -5-105 +5-105 -5-109 | 115 119 | -0.44482-0.44809 | -0.53394 | |
| 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 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 8 | 7-0 (0.938) | 1 | -0.43890 | |
| Sportsbooks | 8 | 6-2 (0.750) | 0 | -0.43984 | |
| DRatings | 8 | 6-2 (0.750) | 0 | -0.46650 | -0.02760 -0.02666 |
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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