NBA Basketball Predictions

Updated

Upcoming Games for December 23, 2025

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
PointsTotal
Points
Best
O/U

Bet Value

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Oklahoma City Thunder (26-3)
San Antonio Spurs (21-7)
66.3%
33.7%
-235
+205
-215
+200
-6½-110
+6½+103
-6½-109
+6½-109
118.7
113.6
232.3
o235½-110
u235½-102
o235½-110
u235½-110
Memphis Grizzlies (13-16)
Utah Jazz (10-18)
54.9%
45.1%
-161
+150
-170
+150
-4-105
+4-105
-4-109
+4½-115
123.1
121.2
244.3
o242-104
u242½-110
o242½-110
u243-110
Los Angeles Lakers (19-8)
Phoenix Suns (15-13)
35.9%
64.1%
+135
-147
+140
-155
+3½-108
-3½-103
+3½-109
-3½-109
111.7
116.2
227.9
o226½-101
u226½-110
o226-110
u227-110
Orlando Magic (16-13)
Portland Trail Blazers (12-17)
52.2%
47.8%
-112
+105
-120
+105
-1½-103
+1½-108
-1-110
+1½-109
117.9
117.0
234.9
o231½-104
u231½-109
o231-110
u231½-110
Detroit Pistons (23-6)
Sacramento Kings (7-22)
73.7%
26.3%
-400
+340
-380
+340
-9-114
+9+106
-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%
-278
+241
-300
+250
-8+103
+8-110
-8-109
+8-109
114.5
107.5
222.0
o219-102
u219-110
o219-110
u219½-110
Games for Dec 22, 2025

Games In Progress

TimeTeamsOrig.
Win %
Closing
ML
Closing
Spread
Orig. Total
Points
Closing
O/U
PeriodCurrent
Score
Brooklyn Nets (8-19)
Philadelphia 76ers (16-11)
23.7%
76.3%
+320
-370
+330
-370
+9½-107
-9½-102
+9½-109
-9½-109
219.4
o220-101
u220-110
o219½-110
u220-110
TIME
HALF
63
57
Washington Wizards (5-22)
Charlotte Hornets (9-20)
32.7%
67.3%
+215
-240
+220
-250
+7-115
-7+102
+6½-109
-6½-109
237.6
o239-105
u239½-110
o239-110
u239½-110
TIME
HALF
65
62
Milwaukee Bucks (11-18)
Indiana Pacers (6-23)
50.7%
49.3%
-112
+102
-115
+105
-1½+101
+1½-112
-1-110
+1½-109
220.8
o217-107
u217½-109
o217-110
u217½-110
2nd Q
05:48
43
30
Toronto Raptors (17-13)
Miami Heat (15-14)
36.7%
63.3%
+183
-200
+190
-200
+5+100
-5-112
+5½-109
-5-110
227.6
o227½-110
u227½-101
o227½-110
u228-110
2nd Q
06:40
30
30
New Orleans Pelicans (8-22)
Cleveland Cavaliers (16-14)
28.1%
71.9%
+334
-400
+350
-400
+10-104
-9½-110
+10-110
-9-110
242.1
o249-110
u249-102
o249-110
u250-110
2nd Q
04:49
45
54
Chicago Bulls (13-15)
Atlanta Hawks (15-15)
40.6%
59.4%
+147
-155
+145
-155
+4-105
-3½-110
+4-110
-3½-109
248.4
o254-112
u254-102
o254-110
u255½-110
2nd Q
02:35
49
61
Denver Nuggets (21-7)
Dallas Mavericks (11-19)
74.5%
25.5%
-235
+205
-220
+220
-6-108
+6-104
-6-105
+6½-110
238.1
o236½-110
u237-110
o236½-110
u237-110
1st Q
04:43
11
26
New York Knicks (20-8)
Minnesota Timberwolves (19-10)
34.9%
65.1%
+220
-256
+240
-255
+7-105
-7-105
+8-110
-7-110
227.7
o229½-110
u230-106
o229½-110
u230-110
1st Q
04:10
19
20

Completed Games

TimeTeamsWinBest
ML
Best
Spread
Final
Points
Sportsbook
Log Loss
DRatings
Log Loss
Atlanta Hawks
Golden State Warriors
25.8%
74.2%
+255
-300
+270
-300
+7-105
-7-108
+7½-109
-7½-109
97
120
-0.31888-0.30775-0.29802
New York Knicks
Phoenix Suns
58.3%
41.7%
-170
+165
-170
+170
-4-108
+4½-110
-4-110
+5-110
138
122
-0.46959-0.46262-0.53878
Philadelphia 76ers
Memphis Grizzlies
54.3%
45.7%
-180
+170
-180
+170
-4½-110
+4½+100
-4-110
+4½-109
111
117
-1.00641-1.00641-0.78204
Indiana Pacers
Houston Rockets
34.9%
65.1%
+200
-230
+200
-230
+6-108
-5½-112
+6-109
-6-109
113
130
-0.39087-0.39087-0.42978
Portland Trail Blazers
Oklahoma City Thunder
18.6%
81.4%
+600
-750
+600
-725
+13-108
-13-105
+13-109
-12½-110
99
109
-0.15007-0.15063-0.20550
New Orleans Pelicans
Cleveland Cavaliers
13.9%
86.1%
+750
-870
+650
-900
+14½-110
-14-105
+14½-109
-14-110
100
128
-0.12325-0.13815-0.14937
Chicago Bulls
Milwaukee Bucks
27.9%
72.1%
+320
-350
+300
-340
+9-108
-8½-110
+8½-105
-8½-109
106
122
-0.26707-0.28030-0.32745
Utah Jazz
Los Angeles Lakers
24.6%
75.4%
+445
-550
+425
-500
+10½-108
-10½-105
+10½-110
-10-109
118
124
-0.19627-0.20586-0.28236
Oklahoma City Thunder
San Antonio Spurs
75.3%
24.7%
-470
+395
-420
+390
-10-105
+10-108
-9½-109
+10-110
104
110
-1.62562-1.60092-1.39849
New Orleans Pelicans
Dallas Mavericks
15.3%
84.7%
+625
-850
+650
-700
+13½-110
-13-108
+13½-109
-13-110
91
132
-0.14337-0.14183-0.16626
Denver Nuggets
Memphis Grizzlies
35.2%
64.8%
+195
-210
+205
-220
+6-108
-5½-110
+6-109
-6-105
122
110
-1.09808-1.13038-1.04410
Charlotte Hornets
Brooklyn Nets
35.6%
64.4%
+105
-122
+110
-125
+1½-105
-1½-108
+2-109
-1½-110
115
116
-0.63533-0.61904-0.43939
Cleveland Cavaliers
Boston Celtics
29.1%
70.9%
+230
-260
+220
-250
+7-108
-6½-115
+7-109
-6½-110
117
120
-0.35037-0.36291-0.34439
Golden State Warriors
Los Angeles Clippers
57.6%
42.4%
-190
+185
-190
+180
-5-110
+5½-108
-5-105
+5½-110
99
102
-1.05334-1.04185-0.85722
Atlanta Hawks
Sacramento Kings
41.6%
58.4%
+155
-170
+160
-165
+4-108
-4-108
+4½-110
-4-109
109
108
-0.95763-0.96273-0.87753
Orlando Magic
Phoenix Suns
56.3%
43.7%
-178
+160
-180
+165
-4½-108
+4½-105
-4½-109
+4½-105
109
99
-0.47044-0.46185-0.57515
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Log Loss

Log loss is used to determine the accuracy of a model.

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Sportsbooks74304993-2412 (0.674)25-0.60604 
Sportsbooks74304979-2417 (0.672)34-0.60679 
DRatings74304881-2549 (0.657)0-0.61744
-0.01140
-0.01065

Predictions Methodology

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