Upcoming Games for August 9, 2020
| Time | Teams | Win | Best Line | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | Bet Value | More Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets (43-25) Sacramento Kings (29-40) | 66.9% 33.1% | -180 +165 -180 +170 | 116.1 110.7 | 226.7 | o235-109 u235-105 o235-110 u235½-110 | |||
| Brooklyn Nets (33-36) Los Angeles Clippers (47-22) | 23.6% 76.4% | +410 -480 +450 -460 | 106.6 114.7 | 221.3 | o230-109 u231-115 o230½-110 u231½-110 | Overall Bet Value Active |
Games In Progress
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best Line | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Jazz Denver Nuggets | 31.7% 68.3% | -117 -103 -110 -101 | 132 134 | -0.72544-0.71470 | -0.38190 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Portland Trail Blazers | 64.6% 35.4% | +165 -180 +165 -175 | 122 117 | -1.00171-0.99290 | -0.43654 | |
| Boston Celtics Toronto Raptors | 46.4% 53.6% | +102 -117 +105 -120 | 122 100 | -0.73827-0.75254 | -0.76832 | |
| Washington Wizards New Orleans Pelicans | 31.3% 68.7% | +295 -355 +280 -330 | 107 118 | -0.26980-0.28483 | -0.37552 | |
| Orlando Magic Philadelphia 76ers | 41.7% 58.3% | +175 -195 +175 -190 | 101 108 | -0.43280-0.43731 | -0.54031 | |
| Sacramento Kings Brooklyn Nets | 55.0% 45.0% | -200 +190 -210 +185 | 106 119 | -1.08152-1.08847 | -0.79755 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | Log Loss | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 5 | 3-2 (0.600) | 0 | -0.61661 | |
| Sportsbooks | 5 | 3-2 (0.600) | 0 | -0.61637 | |
| DRatings | 5 | 2-3 (0.400) | 0 | -0.69472 | -0.07810 -0.07835 |
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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