NBA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for January 19, 2026

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
PointsTotal
Points
Best
O/U

Bet Value

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Milwaukee Bucks (17-24)
Atlanta Hawks (20-24)
48.0%
52.0%
+117
-135
+115
-130
+2½-107
-2½-105
+2½-110
-2½-110
115.7
116.6
232.3
o232½-102
u232-110
o232-110
u232½-110
Oklahoma City Thunder (35-8)
Cleveland Cavaliers (24-19)
59.9%
40.1%
-235
+200
-240
+205
-6-104
+6-108
-6-110
+6½-110
119.4
116.0
235.4
o234½-109
u234½-107
o234½-110
u235½-110
Los Angeles Clippers (18-23)
Washington Wizards (10-31)
67.2%
32.8%
-270
+235
-270
+230
-7-106
+7-105
-7-110
+7-110
115.5
110.1
225.6
o223½-110
u224½-107
o223½-110
u224½-110
Dallas Mavericks (17-26)
New York Knicks (25-17)
21.2%
78.8%
+345
-405
+350
-420
+10-105
-10-107
+10-110
-10-110
111.7
120.3
232.0
o230½-107
u230½-109
o230-110
u230-110
Utah Jazz (14-28)
San Antonio Spurs (29-13)
14.6%
85.4%
+795
-1300
+900
-1200
+16½-107
-16½-105
+16½-110
-16½-110
115.1
126.1
241.2
o241½-110
u241½-110
o241½-110
u241½-110
Indiana Pacers (10-33)
Philadelphia 76ers (22-18)
29.5%
70.5%
+270
-330
+275
-320
+8-104
-8-108
+8-110
-8-110
111.0
117.1
228.1
o228½-107
u228½-107
o228½-110
u229-110
Phoenix Suns (25-17)
Brooklyn Nets (12-27)
64.2%
35.8%
-290
+260
-290
+250
-7-110
+7½-105
-7-110
+7½-110
111.7
107.2
218.9
o218-108
u218½-110
o218-110
u218½-110
Boston Celtics (26-15)
Detroit Pistons (30-10)
46.1%
53.9%
+130
-145
+125
-140
+3-103
-3-109
+3-110
-3-110
112.4
114.1
226.5
o224-110
u223½+101
o223½-110
u225-110
Miami Heat (22-20)
Golden State Warriors (24-19)
31.7%
68.3%
+210
-245
+210
-240
+6½-106
-6½-106
+6½-110
-6½-110
114.5
120.0
234.5
o238½-103
u238½-110
o238½-110
u238½-110
Games for Jan 18, 2026

Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
Final
Points
Sportsbook
Log Loss
DRatings
Log Loss
Toronto Raptors
Los Angeles Lakers
47.9%
52.1%
+120
-128
+125
-135
+2½-105
-2½-104
+3-110
-2-110
93
110
-0.59314-0.57304-0.65124
Portland Trail Blazers
Sacramento Kings
43.4%
56.6%
-111
+105
-110
-105
-1½+100
+1½-110
+0-110
+1-109
117
110
-0.65610-0.68201-0.83552
Charlotte Hornets
Denver Nuggets
53.5%
46.5%
-135
+122
-130
+125
-2½-108
+2½-103
-2-110
+2½-109
110
87
-0.57893-0.58016-0.62583
Brooklyn Nets
Chicago Bulls
30.2%
69.8%
+220
-245
+220
-250
+7-105
-6½-110
+7-109
-7-105
102
124
-0.36468-0.36291-0.36022
New Orleans Pelicans
Houston Rockets
14.6%
85.4%
+575
-625
+600
-800
+14½-112
-13½-110
+14-110
-13½-109
110
119
-0.15859-0.14903-0.15809
Orlando Magic
Memphis Grizzlies
56.5%
43.5%
-137
+124
-145
+130
-3-101
+3-109
-3-105
+3-109
109
126
-0.83066-0.85918-0.83239
Los Angeles Lakers
Portland Trail Blazers
37.2%
62.8%
+130
-145
+130
-145
+3+102
-3-112
+3½-110
-3-109
116
132
-0.55080-0.55080-0.46483
Washington Wizards
Denver Nuggets
19.2%
80.8%
+361
-417
+425
-450
+10½-110
-10-110
+11-110
-10½-105
115
121
-0.23818-0.20929-0.21366
Charlotte Hornets
Golden State Warriors
31.8%
68.2%
+235
-275
+250
-290
+7½-107
-7½-110
+8-110
-7½-109
116
136
-0.34150-0.32515-0.38343
Oklahoma City Thunder
Miami Heat
76.8%
23.2%
-417
+400
-450
+400
-11-110
+11+104
-10½-110
+11-109
120
122
-1.61601-1.62745-1.45942
Minnesota Timberwolves
San Antonio Spurs
33.0%
67.0%
+168
-190
+170
-185
+5-105
-5-105
+5-115
-4½-109
123
126
-0.45077-0.45144-0.40112
Indiana Pacers
Detroit Pistons
13.4%
86.6%
+640
-833
+650
-850
+16-103
-15½-110
+16-109
-15-110
78
121
-0.14094-0.13891-0.14401
Phoenix Suns
New York Knicks
53.1%
46.9%
+104
-115
+100
-115
+1-101
-1-109
+1-109
-1-109
106
99
-0.73771-0.72743-0.63346
Boston Celtics
Atlanta Hawks
61.5%
38.5%
-154
+138
-150
+140
-3-116
+3+102
-3-110
+3½-109
132
106
-0.52650-0.52736-0.48664
Utah Jazz
Dallas Mavericks
44.6%
55.4%
+138
-150
+140
-150
+3+104
-3-112
+3½-110
-3-109
120
138
-0.53079-0.52736-0.59018
Washington Wizards
Sacramento Kings
26.3%
73.7%
+225
-256
+220
-245
+7½-105
-7½-103
+7½-109
-7-110
115
128
-0.35619-0.36468-0.30487
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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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Sportsbooks65-1 (0.833)0-0.53035 
Sportsbooks65-1 (0.833)0-0.53439 
DRatings64-2 (0.667)0-0.57722
-0.04687
-0.04283

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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