Upcoming Games for December 25, 2024
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio Spurs (11-10) New York Knicks (13-8) | 25.5% 74.5% | +320 -430 | +9½-110 -9½-110 | 108.8 116.5 | 225.3 | o226½-110 u226½-110 | |||
| Minnesota Timberwolves (10-10) Dallas Mavericks (14-8) | 34.1% 65.9% | +135 -160 | +3-110 -3-110 | 108.7 113.7 | 222.4 | o228-110 u228-110 | |||
| Philadelphia 76ers (5-14) Boston Celtics (17-4) | 11.0% 89.0% | +185 -225 | +5½-110 -5½-110 | 103.1 115.2 | 218.3 | o225½-110 u225½-110 | Overall Bet Value Active | ||
| Los Angeles Lakers (12-9) Golden State Warriors (12-8) | 35.8% 64.2% | +140 -165 | +3½-110 -3½-110 | 111.4 116.0 | 227.4 | o234½-110 u234½-110 | |||
| Denver Nuggets (11-8) Phoenix Suns (12-8) | 58.5% 41.5% | +100 -120 | +1-110 -1-110 | 114.9 111.9 | 226.8 | o226-110 u226-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Utah Jazz Oklahoma City Thunder | 11.0% 89.0% | +710 -900 +650 -850 | +14-108 -13½-110 +13½-109 -13½-109 | 106 133 | -0.12855-0.13891 | -0.11647 | |
| Indiana Pacers Toronto Raptors | 58.9% 41.1% | -150 +140 -145 +145 | -3-105 +3½-110 -3-109 +3-109 | 111 122 | -0.89199-0.89610 | -0.89018 | |
| Orlando Magic New York Knicks | 37.3% 62.7% | +175 -195 +170 -190 | +5½-115 -5-108 +5-109 -4½-110 | 106 121 | -0.43833-0.44809 | -0.46652 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Detroit Pistons | 62.7% 37.3% | -150 +135 -140 +135 | -3-106 +3-108 -2½-109 +3-110 | 128 107 | -0.53604-0.54782 | -0.46679 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers Charlotte Hornets | 58.4% 41.6% | -180 +165 -175 +170 | -4½-108 +5-111 -4½-109 +4½-109 | 110 104 | -0.46185-0.45869 | -0.53761 | |
| Washington Wizards Cleveland Cavaliers | 7.1% 92.9% | +950 -1400 +950 -1200 | +16½-110 -16-105 +16-109 -16-109 | 87 118 | -0.09716-0.09820 | -0.07404 | |
| 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 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 11 | 10-1 (0.909) | 0 | -0.42876 | |
| Sportsbooks | 11 | 10-1 (0.909) | 0 | -0.43020 | |
| DRatings | 11 | 9-2 (0.818) | 0 | -0.46045 | -0.03169 -0.03024 |
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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