Upcoming Games for December 23, 2025
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Points | Total Points | Best O/U | More Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Nets (8-19) Philadelphia 76ers (16-11) | 23.7% 76.3% | +315 -370 +335 -400 | +9½-110 -9½+101 +9½-109 -9½-109 | 105.7 113.7 | 219.4 | o218½-105 u218½-108 o218½-110 u218½-110 | |||
| Washington Wizards (5-22) Charlotte Hornets (9-20) | 32.7% 67.3% | +210 -233 +220 -250 | +6½-101 -6½-110 +6½-109 -6½-109 | 116.0 121.6 | 237.6 | o239-105 u239-107 o238-110 u238½-110 | |||
| Milwaukee Bucks (11-18) Indiana Pacers (6-23) | 50.7% 49.3% | -120 +110 -115 +100 | -1½-105 +1½+100 -1-109 +1-109 | 110.6 110.2 | 220.8 | o218½-110 u219-103 o218-110 u218½-110 | |||
| Toronto Raptors (17-13) Miami Heat (15-14) | 36.7% 63.3% | +195 -217 +190 -200 | +5½-101 -5½-109 +5½-105 -5½-109 | 111.7 115.9 | 227.6 | o228-105 u227+102 o227½-110 u228½-110 | |||
| New Orleans Pelicans (8-22) Cleveland Cavaliers (16-14) | 28.1% 71.9% | +310 -360 +330 -380 | +9-103 -9-105 +9½-110 -8½-110 | 117.7 124.4 | 242.1 | o248-110 u248½-104 o247½-110 u248½-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Chicago Bulls (13-15) Atlanta Hawks (15-15) | 40.6% 59.4% | +146 -160 +145 -165 | +4-109 -4-102 +4-109 -4-109 | 122.5 125.9 | 248.4 | o254-113 u254½-102 o254-110 u255-110 | |||
| Denver Nuggets (21-7) Dallas Mavericks (11-19) | 74.5% 25.5% | -227 +200 -235 +220 | -6½+101 +6½-110 -6½-109 +6½-109 | 122.9 115.2 | 238.1 | o236-109 u236-104 o236½-110 u237-110 | |||
| New York Knicks (20-8) Minnesota Timberwolves (19-10) | 34.9% 65.1% | +225 -256 +230 -255 | +7½-110 -7-106 +7½-109 -7-110 | 111.4 116.3 | 227.7 | o229½-110 u230-104 o229½-110 u230-110 | |||
| Oklahoma City Thunder (26-3) San Antonio Spurs (21-7) | 66.7% 33.3% | -227 +210 -240 +215 | -7-102 +7-109 -7-109 +7-109 | 118.8 113.5 | 232.3 | o233-115 u233+102 o233-110 u233½-110 | |||
| Memphis Grizzlies (13-16) Utah Jazz (10-18) | 54.9% 45.1% | -161 +150 -170 +150 | -4-104 +4-106 -4-109 +4½-110 | 123.1 121.2 | 244.3 | o242-106 u242½-110 o242½-110 u243-110 | |||
| Los Angeles Lakers (19-8) Phoenix Suns (15-13) | 35.9% 64.1% | +150 -167 +150 -165 | +4-104 -4-105 +4-109 -4-105 | 111.7 116.2 | 227.9 | o226½-110 u227-102 o226½-110 u227-110 | |||
| Orlando Magic (16-13) Portland Trail Blazers (12-17) | 53.8% 46.2% | -115 +105 -120 +105 | -1½-105 +1½-105 -1-110 +1½-109 | 118.2 116.7 | 234.9 | o231½-105 u231½-108 o232½-110 u232½-110 | |||
| Detroit Pistons (23-6) Sacramento Kings (7-22) | 73.7% 26.3% | -400 +330 -380 +340 | -9-110 +9-101 -8½-110 +9½-110 | 118.5 111.1 | 229.6 | o227½-106 u227½-106 o227-110 u227-110 | Volatility Bet Value Active | ||
| Houston Rockets (17-9) Los Angeles Clippers (7-21) | 72.4% 27.6% | -270 +241 -300 +250 | -8+104 +8-110 -8-109 +8-109 | 114.5 107.5 | 222.0 | o219-102 u219-110 o219-110 u219½-110 |
Completed Games
| Time | Teams | Win | Best ML | Best Spread | Final Points | Sportsbook Log Loss | DRatings Log Loss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail Blazers Memphis Grizzlies | 28.3% 71.7% | +430 -440 +425 -500 | +10½-108 -10-113 +11-110 -10½-109 | 98 123 | -0.20828-0.20586 | -0.33279 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Boston Celtics | 22.0% 78.0% | +415 -500 +400 -500 | +10½-105 -10½-108 +10½-109 -10½-109 | 94 126 | -0.20945-0.21511 | -0.24806 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Atlanta Hawks | 48.4% 51.6% | +125 -140 +125 -135 | +2½+100 -2½-110 +3-110 -2½-109 | 129 119 | -0.83833-0.82968 | -0.72551 | |
| Toronto Raptors Detroit Pistons | 32.5% 67.5% | +150 -163 +150 -165 | +4½-108 -4-109 +4-109 -3½-110 | 100 102 | -0.49799-0.49617 | -0.39374 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans Indiana Pacers | 27.5% 72.5% | +270 -290 +250 -280 | +7½-105 -7½-108 +7½-105 -7½-109 | 110 114 | -0.31004-0.32768 | -0.32207 | |
| Orlando Magic Charlotte Hornets | 67.6% 32.4% | -180 +165 -180 +170 | -4½-105 +5-115 -4½-109 +4½-109 | 95 84 | -0.46185-0.45497 | -0.39136 | |
| Brooklyn Nets Sacramento Kings | 27.9% 72.1% | +395 -470 +400 -400 | +10½-110 -10-108 +10½-109 -9½-110 | 108 103 | -1.62562-1.60944 | -1.27766 | |
| Toronto Raptors Cleveland Cavaliers | 12.6% 87.4% | +525 -660 +550 -670 | +11½-108 -11-115 +11½-109 -11½-109 | 108 122 | -0.16911-0.16281 | -0.13435 | |
| Dallas Mavericks Miami Heat | 49.8% 50.2% | +130 -140 +130 -140 | +3-108 -3-108 +3-109 -3-105 | 118 123 | -0.55696-0.55696 | -0.68856 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers Philadelphia 76ers | 51.7% 48.3% | -110 +105 -120 +110 | -1-105 +1½-110 -1-109 +2-110 | 125 99 | -0.65817-0.62755 | -0.65877 | |
| Washington Wizards Indiana Pacers | 22.0% 78.0% | +535 -700 +550 -670 | +12½-108 -12-110 +12-109 -12-109 | 103 115 | -0.16550-0.16281 | -0.24878 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves Boston Celtics | 25.1% 74.9% | +280 -345 +280 -325 | +8-105 -8-108 +8½-110 -8-105 | 105 107 | -0.29225-0.29574 | -0.28954 | |
| Denver Nuggets Los Angeles Lakers | 36.3% 63.7% | +156 -165 +160 -160 | +4+102 -3½-115 +4-109 -3½-110 | 127 102 | -0.95319-0.95550 | -1.01283 | |
| Golden State Warriors San Antonio Spurs | 64.1% 35.9% | -155 +150 -155 +140 | -3½-108 +4-115 -3½-109 +3½-109 | 94 104 | -0.92410-0.89968 | -1.02415 | |
| Portland Trail Blazers Houston Rockets | 18.2% 81.8% | +545 -650 +550 -735 | +12-108 -11½-110 +12½-109 -12-110 | 104 98 | -1.88552-1.90529 | -1.70375 | |
| Memphis Grizzlies Chicago Bulls | 61.7% 38.3% | -165 +155 -170 +160 | -4-110 +4½-108 -4-109 +4½-110 | 142 131 | -0.48848-0.47678 | -0.48303 |
Season Prediction Results
| Games | Record (Pct) | No Pick | +/- | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsbooks | 7430 | 4993-2412 (0.674) | 25 | -0.60604 | |
| Sportsbooks | 7430 | 4979-2417 (0.672) | 34 | -0.60679 | |
| DRatings | 7430 | 4881-2549 (0.657) | 0 | -0.61744 | -0.01140 -0.01065 |
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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