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NBA Predictions for 12/19/2025

Looking like a big day for Jalen Brunson (Knicks). In today's simulations, he dished out 8.7 assists per game.
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Today's NBA Games
Date/Time	Matchup	Prediction	Actual	Result
10/22/2025 8 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Memphis Grizzlies by 4	Memphis Grizzlies WIN 111.9-109.2 won 56.41% of sims, average margin of 2.7 Prediction Projected Stats	Memphis Grizzlies wins 128-122
10/24/2025 8 PM	San Antonio Spurs @ New Orleans Pelicans by 4	New Orleans Pelicans WIN 116.7-108.7 won 66.41% of sims, average margin of 7.9 Prediction Projected Stats	San Antonio Spurs wins 120-116
10/27/2025 8 PM	Boston Celtics @ New Orleans Pelicans by 4.5	Boston Celtics WIN 112.9-112.4 won 50.16% of sims, average margin of 0.5 Prediction Projected Stats	Boston Celtics wins 122-90
10/29/2025 9 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Denver Nuggets by 12	Denver Nuggets WIN 129.0-107.6 won 87.66% of sims, average margin of 21.4 Prediction Projected Stats	Denver Nuggets wins 122-88
10/31/2025 10:30 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Los Angeles Clippers by 10.5	Los Angeles Clippers WIN 120.2-97.1 won 90.00% of sims, average margin of 23.1 Prediction Projected Stats	Los Angeles Clippers wins 126-124
11/2/2025 3:30 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Oklahoma City Thunder by 13.5	Oklahoma City Thunder WIN 116.6-106.3 won 73.13% of sims, average margin of 10.3 Prediction Projected Stats	Oklahoma City Thunder wins 137-106
11/4/2025 8 PM	Charlotte Hornets @ New Orleans Pelicans by 3	Charlotte Hornets WIN 115.6-113.0 won 56.09% of sims, average margin of 2.6 Prediction Projected Stats	New Orleans Pelicans wins 116-112
11/5/2025 8:30 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Dallas Mavericks by 7.5	Dallas Mavericks WIN 107.6-107.4 won 47.22% of sims, average margin of 0.2 Prediction Projected Stats	New Orleans Pelicans wins 101-99
11/8/2025 8 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ San Antonio Spurs by 11.5	San Antonio Spurs WIN 124.0-110.7 won 75.31% of sims, average margin of 13.3 Prediction Projected Stats	San Antonio Spurs wins 126-119
11/10/2025 9 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Phoenix Suns by 8.5	Phoenix Suns WIN 116.7-113.6 won 57.22% of sims, average margin of 3.2 Prediction Projected Stats	Phoenix Suns wins 121-98
11/12/2025 8 PM	Portland Trail Blazers @ New Orleans Pelicans by 8.5	New Orleans Pelicans WIN 113.4-111.7 won 53.13% of sims, average margin of 1.7 Prediction Projected Stats	Portland Trail Blazers wins 125-117
11/14/2025 8 PM	Los Angeles Lakers @ New Orleans Pelicans by 9.5	New Orleans Pelicans WIN 112.3-111.4 won 53.13% of sims, average margin of 0.9 Prediction Projected Stats	Los Angeles Lakers wins 118-104
11/16/2025 7 PM	Golden State Warriors @ New Orleans Pelicans by 11	Golden State Warriors WIN 118.4-114.6 won 57.50% of sims, average margin of 3.8 Prediction Projected Stats	Golden State Warriors wins 124-106
11/17/2025 8 PM	Oklahoma City Thunder @ New Orleans Pelicans by 18.5	Oklahoma City Thunder WIN 121.1-113.0 won 71.25% of sims, average margin of 8.1 Prediction Projected Stats	Oklahoma City Thunder wins 126-109
11/19/2025 8 PM	Denver Nuggets @ New Orleans Pelicans by 10.5	Denver Nuggets WIN 122.1-111.4 won 70.78% of sims, average margin of 10.7 Prediction Projected Stats	Denver Nuggets wins 125-118
11/21/2025 8:30 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Dallas Mavericks by 3.5	Dallas Mavericks WIN 110.7-107.6 won 56.81% of sims, average margin of 3.1 Prediction Projected Stats	Dallas Mavericks wins 118-115
11/22/2025 7 PM	Atlanta Hawks @ New Orleans Pelicans by 9.5	Atlanta Hawks WIN 118.9-109.1 won 72.66% of sims, average margin of 9.8 Prediction Projected Stats	Atlanta Hawks wins 115-98
11/24/2025 8 PM	Chicago Bulls @ New Orleans Pelicans by 4.5	Chicago Bulls WIN 109.6-105.6 won 57.03% of sims, average margin of 4.0 Prediction Projected Stats	New Orleans Pelicans wins 143-130
11/26/2025 8 PM	Memphis Grizzlies @ New Orleans Pelicans by 3.5	New Orleans Pelicans WIN 108.4-106.0 won 54.69% of sims, average margin of 2.4 Prediction Projected Stats	Memphis Grizzlies wins 133-128
11/29/2025 8:30 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Golden State Warriors by 9.5	Golden State Warriors WIN 117.6-113.4 won 58.19% of sims, average margin of 4.2 Prediction Projected Stats	Golden State Warriors wins 104-96
11/30/2025 9:30 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Los Angeles Lakers by 15.5	Los Angeles Lakers WIN 116.0-107.1 won 68.19% of sims, average margin of 8.9 Prediction Projected Stats	Los Angeles Lakers wins 133-121
12/2/2025 8 PM	Minnesota Timberwolves @ New Orleans Pelicans by 12.5	Minnesota Timberwolves WIN 121.5-116.5 won 61.25% of sims, average margin of 5.1 Prediction Projected Stats	Minnesota Timberwolves wins 149-142
12/4/2025 8 PM	Minnesota Timberwolves @ New Orleans Pelicans by 11.5	Minnesota Timberwolves WIN 123.7-115.5 won 69.06% of sims, average margin of 8.2 Prediction Projected Stats	Minnesota Timberwolves wins 125-116
12/6/2025 5 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Brooklyn Nets by 3.5	Brooklyn Nets WIN 117.2-109.3 won 67.14% of sims, average margin of 7.9 Prediction Projected Stats	Brooklyn Nets wins 119-101
12/8/2025 8 PM	San Antonio Spurs @ New Orleans Pelicans by 8.5	San Antonio Spurs WIN 115.3-113.3 won 54.22% of sims, average margin of 2.0 Prediction Projected Stats	San Antonio Spurs wins 135-132
12/11/2025 8 PM	Portland Trail Blazers @ New Orleans Pelicans by 4	New Orleans Pelicans WIN 120.2-99.8 won 86.25% of sims, average margin of 20.4 Prediction Projected Stats	New Orleans Pelicans wins 143-120
12/14/2025 7 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Chicago Bulls by 4.5	Chicago Bulls WIN 115.4-109.8 won 61.56% of sims, average margin of 5.6 Prediction Projected Stats	New Orleans Pelicans wins 114-104
12/18/2025 8 PM	Houston Rockets @ New Orleans Pelicans by 24.5	Houston Rockets WIN 116.4-111.2 won 62.50% of sims, average margin of 5.2 Prediction Projected Stats	New Orleans Pelicans wins 133-128
12/20/2025 7 PM	Indiana Pacers @ New Orleans Pelicans	Simulate
12/22/2025 8 PM	Dallas Mavericks @ New Orleans Pelicans	Simulate
12/23/2025 7:30 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Cleveland Cavaliers	Simulate
12/26/2025 8 PM	Phoenix Suns @ New Orleans Pelicans	Simulate
12/27/2025 7 PM	Phoenix Suns @ New Orleans Pelicans	Simulate
12/29/2025 8 PM	New York Knicks @ New Orleans Pelicans	Simulate
12/31/2025 7 PM	New Orleans Pelicans @ Chicago Bulls	Simulate

Legend/Totals

Correct Picks	19 (67.9%)
Incorrect Picks	9 (32.1%)
Final Margin within 5 Pts	10 (35.7%)
Beat the Spread	15 (53.6%)

NBA Predictions for 12/19/2025

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