Upcoming Games for December 8, 2025
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Kings (6-17) Indiana Pacers (5-18) | 41.0% 59.0% | +144 -160 +150 -160 | +4-108 -4-102 +4-110 -3½-109 | 115.4 118.7 | 234.1 | o232-110 u231½+103 o231½-110 u232½-110 | |||
| Phoenix Suns (13-10) Minnesota Timberwolves (15-8) | 22.6% 77.4% | +325 -385 +340 -400 | +9-102 -9-108 +9½-110 -9-109 | 108.4 116.6 | 225.0 | o224½-109 u224½-104 o224½-110 u225½-110 | |||
| San Antonio Spurs (15-7) New Orleans Pelicans (3-21) | 76.5% 23.5% | -400 +350 -400 +340 | -9-110 +9+101 -9½-109 +9½-109 | 121.3 113.2 | 234.5 | o237½-110 u237½+103 o237-110 u238-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks Chicago Bulls | 47.6% 52.4% | +103 -119 +106 -120 | +1½-110 -1-108 +2-110 -1½-110 | 100 111 | -0.64531-0.63656 | -0.64579 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Houston Rockets | 63.5% 36.5% | -215 +195 -215 +205 | -6-108 +6-107 -6-110 +6-110 | 114 119 | -1.10310-1.12550 | -1.00758 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Detroit Pistons | 73.2% 26.8% | -570 +475 -570 +475 | -11½-108 +11½-108 -11-110 +11½-110 | 150 130 | -0.18599-0.18599 | -0.31240 | |
| Boston Celtics Orlando Magic | 65.2% 34.8% | -290 +260 -295 +255 | -7½-110 +8-108 -7-110 +7½-110 | 98 113 | -1.30206-1.29507 | -1.05458 | |
| Los Angeles Lakers Portland Trail Blazers | 31.5% 68.5% | +195 -220 +195 -200 | +6-108 -6-108 +6-110 -5½-110 | 121 112 | -1.10794-1.08743 | -1.15544 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Golden State Warriors | 33.6% 66.4% | +260 -290 +270 -295 | +8-108 -7½-110 +8-110 -7½-110 | 120 116 | -1.30206-1.32531 | -1.08981 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder Denver Nuggets | 31.2% 68.8% | +120 -140 +140 -140 | +3-108 -2½-110 +3-110 -2½-110 | 101 99 | -0.82563-0.87546 | -1.16408 | |
| Memphis Grizzlies Phoenix Suns | 70.0% 30.0% | -350 +290 -315 +300 | -8-110 +8½-108 -8-110 +8½-110 | 110 112 | -1.39461-1.39529 | -1.20324 | |
| New York Knicks Toronto Raptors | 43.0% 57.0% | +125 -135 +125 -135 | +2½-104 -2½-108 +2½-110 -2-110 | 116 125 | -0.57304-0.57304 | -0.56233 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Miami Heat | 28.5% 71.5% | +250 -265 +250 -265 | +7½-110 -7-108 +7½-110 -7-110 | 96 100 | -0.33183-0.33183 | -0.33596 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Dallas Mavericks | 44.3% 55.7% | +112 -125 +122 -125 | +2-108 -1½-110 +2-110 -1½-110 | 112 98 | -0.77831-0.80350 | -0.81466 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers Sacramento Kings | 39.7% 60.3% | +180 -200 +180 -180 | +5½-105 -5½-108 +6-110 -5-110 | 129 127 | -1.05317-1.02963 | -0.92321 | |
| Indiana Pacers Phoenix Suns | 44.4% 55.6% | +133 -147 +135 -150 | +3-108 -2½-114 +3-110 -3-110 | 107 112 | -0.54299-0.53604 | -0.58688 | |
| Houston Rockets Minnesota Timberwolves | 25.2% 74.8% | +275 -300 +275 -310 | +8-108 -7½-110 +8-110 -7½-110 | 104 113 | -0.30422-0.30209 | -0.29079 | |
| Charlotte Hornets Atlanta Hawks | 32.8% 67.2% | +250 -280 +270 -305 | +8-108 -7½-110 +8-110 -7½-110 | 122 118 | -1.27508-1.33143 | -1.11578 | |
| Milwaukee Bucks Cleveland Cavaliers | 49.6% 50.4% | +133 -145 +130 -140 | +3-108 -3-108 +3-110 -2½-110 | 102 114 | -0.54531-0.55696 | -0.68516 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 7354 | 4951-2378 (0.675) | 25 | -0.60520 | |
| Sportsbooks | 7354 | 4937-2383 (0.674) | 34 | -0.60595 | |
| DRatings | 7354 | 4838-2516 (0.658) | 0 | -0.61671 | -0.01151 -0.01077 |
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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