Check out the NBA betting trends for games on Thursday, December 25, 2025 along with player prop trends listed below.

Thursday’s Schedule – times eastern standard

• Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks (-6.5, 239.5) – 12:00
• San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder (-9.5, 235.5) – 14:30
• Dallas Mavericks at Golden State Warriors (-8.5, 227.5) – 17:00
• Houston Rockets (-3.5, 229.5) at Los Angeles Lakers – 20:00
• Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets (-3.5, 239.5) – 22:30

Cavaliers at Knicks Betting Trends

Venue Stats: Madison Square Garden – 233.6 ppg; 9-7 O/U

• New York has seen the underdog win 4 straight home games when facing Cleveland. Cleveland is the underdog given a 34.5% chance to win.

• New York has dropped the spread in 9 of 11 games on Christmas and faces Cleveland, given a 51.2% chance to cover -6.5-points.

• New York Under 7 of 8 home games vs Cleveland.

Spurs at Thunder Betting Trends

Venue Stats: Paycom Center – 227.1 ppg; 8-6 O/U

• Oklahoma City has won 17 straight home games and is the favorite against San Antonio, given a 78% chance to win.

• Oklahoma City has covered the spread in 6 straight games when coming off a loss and faces San Antonio, given a 51.5% chance to cover -9.5-points.

• San Antonio Over 6 of 7 games vs the Western Conference.

Mavericks at Warriors Betting Trends

Venue Stats: Chase Center – 227.4 ppg; 7-6 O/U

• Dallas has seen the home team win 9 straight games. Golden State is home and the favorite, given a 78% chance to win.

• Golden State has failed to cover the spread in 7 straight games when facing the Western Conference and faces Dallas, given a 49.5% chance to cover -8.5-points.

• Golden State Under 5 of 6 games on Christmas.

Rockets at Lakers Betting Trends

Venue Stats: Crypto.com Arena – 244.1 ppg; 11-0 O/U

• Los Angeles has won 8 straight home games when facing Houston but is the underdog despite this, given a 44.4% chance to win.

• Los Angeles has covered the spread in 4 straight games when facing the Southwest Division as an underdog. Los Angeles faces Houston as the underdog with a 53.5% chance to cover +3.5-points.

• Los Angeles Over 11 straight home games.

Timberwolves at Nuggets Betting Trends

Venue Stats: Ball Arena – 241.7 ppg; 9-5 O/U

• Minnesota has won 5 of 6 games when playing in Denver as an underdog. Minnesota is the underdog given a 41.7% chance to beat Denver.

• Denver has failed to cover the spread in 7 straight games on Christmas and faces Minnesota, given a 52.8% chance to cover -3.5-points.

• Minnesota Under 5 straight games.

NBA Point Trends

• Nikola Jokic 34+ 4 straight home games vs MIN
• Donovan Mitchell 32+ 4 straight road games
• SGA 31+ 4 straight games
• Steph Curry 31+ 3 straight games vs team under .500
• Anthony Davis 29+ 3 straight games vs Western Conference
• Alperen Sengun 27+ 5 of 7 games
• Anthony Edwards 26+ 8 straight games vs team over .500
• Jalen Brunson 25+ 8 of 9 games
• Austin Reaves 25+ 4 straight home games as underdog
• Kevin Durant 25+ 3 straight games vs team over .500
• Julius Randle 25+ 4 straight games in Denver
• Darius Garland 23+ 3 straight games in MSG
• LeBron James 23+ 4 straight games
• Jamal Murray 22+ 4 straight divisional games
• De’Andre Hunter 21+ 4 straight games in MSG
• Mikal Bridges 21+ 3 straight games as favorite
• Jimmy Butler 21+ 3 straight games
• Victor Wembanyama 17+ 15 of 16 games vs team over .500
• Devin Vassell 17+ 6 straight games vs Northwest Division
• Cooper Flagg 16+ 11 straight games
• Jabari Smith Jr 16+ 8 straight games
• Amen Thompson 16+ 4 straight games
• OG Anunoby 15+ 5 straight home games vs CLE
• Jalen Williams 15+ 10 straight games
• Stephon Castle 15+ 8 straight games
• Naji Marshall 15+ 9 straight games
• Tim Hardaway Jr 15+ 8 straight games vs MIN as favorite
• Donte DiVincenzo 15+ 4 straight games vs Western Conference

NBA Rebound Trends

• Rudy Gobert 12+ 8 straight road games
• Nikola Jokic 12+ 4 straight divisional games
• Josh Hart 10+ 3 straight games
• Jabari Smith Jr 9+ 3 straight games vs LAL
• Victor Wembanyama 8+ 36 of 38 games
• Draymond Green 8+ 4 straight games vs Southwest Division
• Deandre Ayton 8+ 9 straight games
• Luka Doncic 8+ 7 straight games vs Southwest Division as underdog
• Stephon Castle 7+ 9 straight games vs DAL as favorite
• PJ Washington 7+ 8 straight games as underdog
• Steven Adams 7+ 5 straight games in Los Angeles
• Jalen Williams 6+ 7 straight games vs SAO
• Jimmy Butler 6+ 5 straight games vs team under .500
• Cooper Flagg 6+ 3 straight games vs Western Conference
• Amen Thompson 6+ 15 of 16 road games
• LeBron James 6+ 6 straight games vs Southwest Division as underdog
• Jonas Valanciunas 6+ 17 straight home games vs MIN
• Julius Randle 6+ 7 straight divisional games
• Anthony Edwards 6+ 8 straight road games vs Western Conference as underdog
• Chet Holmgren 6+ 14 of 15 home games

NBA Assist Trends

• Nikola Jokic 13+ 3 straight games as favorite
• Darius Garland 8+ 3 straight games
• Jalen Brunson 8+ 3 straight games in MSG
• Luka Doncic 8+ 10 of 12 home games
• Donovan Mitchell 6+ 5 straight games
• SGA 6+ 7 straight home games
• De’Aaron Fox 6+ 3 straight games
• LeBron James 6+ 6 of 7 home games
• Alperen Sengun 6+ 13 of 17 road games
• Anthony Edwards 6+ 7 straight games vs DEN as underdog
• Steph Curry 5+ 14 straight games vs DAL
• Jimmy Butler 5+ 8 straight games vs Southwest Division as favorite
• Austin Reaves 5+ 8 straight home games as underdog

NBA 3-Pt Trends

• Donovan Mitchell 4+ 4 straight road games
• Jabari Smith Jr 4+ 3 straight games
• Darius Garland 3+ 4 straight games vs Eastern Conference
• Jalen Brunson 3+ 4 straight games vs Central Division
• Klay Thompson 3+ 6 straight games in San Francisco
• Reed Sheppard 3+ 4 of 5 games
• Donte DiVincenzo 3+ 6 straight games
• Josh Hart 2+ 4 straight games vs CLE
• De’Aaron Fox 2+ 4 straight games in Oklahoma City
• Brandin Podziemski 2+ 4 straight games
• PJ Washington 2+ 6 straight games in San Francisco
• Rui Hachimura 2+ 6 straight games vs Southwest Division
• LeBron James 2+ 4 straight games vs Southwest Division as underdog
• Julius Randle 2+ 4 straight road games as underdog
• Nikola Jokic 2+ 4 straight home games vs MIN