Upcoming Games for December 15, 2025
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Pistons (20-5) Boston Celtics (15-10) | 48.1% 51.9% | +105 -116 +105 -120 | +1½-106 -1½-104 +1½-109 -1½-109 | 113.6 114.4 | 228.0 | o229½-110 u230-103 o229½-110 u230-110 | |||
| Toronto Raptors (15-11) Miami Heat (14-11) | 36.0% 64.0% | +195 -217 +200 -225 | +6-109 -6-102 +6-109 -6-109 | 115.4 119.9 | 235.3 | o235-110 u235½-104 o235-110 u236-110 | |||
| Dallas Mavericks (10-16) Utah Jazz (9-15) | 52.1% 47.9% | -130 +119 -130 +115 | -2-110 +2-101 -2-109 +2½-110 | 118.8 117.8 | 236.6 | o240½-110 u240½+100 o240½-110 u240½-110 | |||
| Houston Rockets (16-6) Denver Nuggets (18-6) | 46.9% 53.1% | -110 +100 -109 -105 | -1-102 +1-108 +0-109 +1-110 | 117.2 118.5 | 235.7 | o237½-103 u237½-110 o237½-110 u237½-110 | |||
| Memphis Grizzlies (11-14) Los Angeles Clippers (6-19) | 48.8% 51.2% | +154 -170 +155 -165 | +4½-105 -4½-105 +4½-109 -4-110 | 113.2 113.9 | 227.1 | o228½-103 u228½-110 o228-110 u228½-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Nuggets Portland Trail Blazers | 75.4% 24.6% | -210 +195 -215 +195 | -5½-105 +5½-105 -5-110 +6-115 | 107 109 | -1.09808-1.10310 | -1.40360 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Memphis Grizzlies | 45.5% 54.5% | -122 +110 -125 +115 | -2-105 +2-108 -2-105 +2½-110 | 117 112 | -0.62407-0.60825 | -0.78834 | |
| New York Knicks Chicago Bulls | 65.6% 34.4% | -185 +170 -180 +175 | -5-107 +5-105 -5-109 +5-109 | 125 135 | -1.01255-1.01807 | -1.06604 | |
| Toronto Raptors Cleveland Cavaliers | 30.9% 69.1% | +165 -180 +165 -180 | +4½-107 -4½-105 +4½-109 -4½-109 | 112 101 | -0.99458-0.99458 | -1.17529 | |
| Boston Celtics Philadelphia 76ers | 52.3% 47.7% | -120 +105 -120 +105 | -1½-108 +1½-105 -1-110 +1½-109 | 109 108 | -0.63885-0.63885 | -0.64773 | |
| Atlanta Hawks Indiana Pacers | 57.4% 42.6% | -125 +120 -130 +120 | -2-113 +2½-108 -2-110 +2½-109 | 128 108 | -0.59784-0.59012 | -0.55582 | |
| Miami Heat San Antonio Spurs | 34.7% 65.3% | +200 -220 +200 -220 | +6-108 -5½-105 +6½-110 -5½-110 | 101 107 | -0.39531-0.39531 | -0.42673 | |
| Washington Wizards Oklahoma City Thunder | 11.6% 88.4% | +805 -1100 +700 -1050 | +15½+100 -15-108 +15½-109 -15½-109 | 108 127 | -0.11382-0.12831 | -0.12317 | |
| Golden State Warriors Milwaukee Bucks | 70.9% 29.1% | -290 +260 -300 +260 | -7½-110 +8-108 -8-109 +8-109 | 110 120 | -1.30206-1.30833 | -1.23378 | |
| Orlando Magic Charlotte Hornets | 60.7% 39.3% | -155 +140 -150 +140 | -3½-108 +3½-108 -3-110 +3½-109 | 123 107 | -0.52206-0.52736 | -0.49952 | |
| Memphis Grizzlies Phoenix Suns | 51.1% 48.9% | -130 +115 -135 +115 | -2-105 +2-105 -2½-109 +2½-109 | 114 113 | -0.60042-0.59314 | -0.67178 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Minnesota Timberwolves | 25.6% 74.4% | +250 -290 +265 -280 | +8-111 -7½-108 +8-109 -7½-109 | 116 115 | -1.28165-1.30549 | -1.36168 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Denver Nuggets | 13.7% 86.3% | +505 -620 +500 -600 | +12-105 -11½-110 +11½-109 -11½-109 | 88 122 | -0.17559-0.17768 | -0.14728 | |
| Portland Trail Blazers Utah Jazz | 54.7% 45.3% | -140 +125 -140 +125 | -3-105 +3-108 -2½-110 +3-109 | 136 134 | -0.56639-0.56639 | -0.60259 | |
| Indiana Pacers Dallas Mavericks | 35.2% 64.8% | +200 -225 +200 -235 | +6-108 -5½-113 +6-109 -6-109 | 105 107 | -0.39304-0.38877 | -0.43357 | |
| Sacramento Kings Chicago Bulls | 38.8% 61.2% | +165 -175 +160 -180 | +4½-105 -4½-108 +4½-109 -4½-109 | 113 126 | -0.46561-0.46893 | -0.49135 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 7382 | 4966-2391 (0.674) | 25 | -0.60578 | |
| Sportsbooks | 7382 | 4952-2396 (0.673) | 34 | -0.60652 | |
| DRatings | 7382 | 4852-2530 (0.657) | 0 | -0.61719 | -0.01141 -0.01067 |
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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