NBA December 4, 2025 Best Games

Data Skrive
Data Skrive

In one of the many compelling matchups on the NBA schedule today, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Toronto Raptors hit the floor at Scotiabank Arena.

For a breakdown of all the important matchups in the NBA today, dive into our betting odds preview below.

Read on for our previews for this season, and uncover all of our expert picks here, too!

Today’s Closest Projected NBA Games (by Spread)

Los Angeles Lakers (15-5) at Toronto Raptors (15-7)

View Betting Preview

  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET | Thursday, December 4, 2025
  • Raptors Last Game: 121-118 W vs Trail Blazers
  • Lakers Last Game: 125-108 L vs Suns
Spread

Raptors -2.5 vs. Lakers

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Golden State Warriors (11-11) at Philadelphia 76ers (11-9)

View Betting Preview

  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Thursday, December 4, 2025
  • Sixers Last Game: 121-102 W vs Wizards
  • Warriors Last Game: 124-112 L vs Thunder
To Cover the Spread

76ers -4.5 vs. Warriors

Bet $20, Payout $38.52

Utah Jazz (7-13) at Brooklyn Nets (5-16)

View Betting Preview

  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET | Thursday, December 4, 2025
  • Nets Last Game: 113-103 W vs Bulls
  • Jazz Last Game: 133-125 W vs Rockets
Betting Odds

Jazz -5.5 vs. Nets

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Boston Celtics (12-9) at Washington Wizards (3-17)

View Betting Preview

  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET | Thursday, December 4, 2025
  • Wizards Last Game: 121-102 L vs 76ers
  • Celtics Last Game: 123-117 W vs Knicks
Odds to Cover

Celtics -10 vs. Wizards

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Minnesota Timberwolves (13-8) at New Orleans Pelicans (3-19)

View Betting Preview

  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET | Thursday, December 4, 2025
  • Pelicans Last Game: 149-142 L vs Timberwolves
  • T-Wolves Last Game: 149-142 W vs Pelicans
To Cover the Spread

Timberwolves -12 vs. Pelicans

Bet $20, Payout $38.18
Author Profile
BetDecider Team

The BetDecider team brings you the most current sports betting content, with expert insights and tips. Our aim is that you can make an informed betting decision, including best odds and exclusive sportsbook offers, to maximize your betting experience.

Ryan Knuppel

Knup Solutions [molongui_author_name]

About Ryan Knuppel

Ryan has been one of the leading sports business & iGaming professionals for over 15 years. He started as a freelance writer and now operates one of the top sports content agencies around, Knup Solutions. He has literally written 10,000 plus sports and betting related articles across the web.

 

Sports Network:

sports20.com, usawager.com, knupsports.com, baseballspotlight.com, basketballarticles.com, betdecider.com, njsportsbookreview.com, dunkelindex.com, sportspub.com, oddschoice.com

 

Betting Guide

How Money Line Works?

Moneyline betting is by far the easiest way to place a sports wager. There are no point spreads to parse, no garbage-time free throws to ruin your betting day, and no last-minute meaningless touchdowns to take you from a winner to a loser.

How to Bet Odds

When we, as sports fans, learned our multiplication tables, we aced the number 7. Seven, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42 were easy because we all watched football on the weekends. Multiplication by sevens, then add a three, a six after a missed PAT.

How to Bet on NFL Games

Baseball is America’s pastime, but football is America’s crazed passion, with its weekly schedule of games, millions of television viewers across the country and the world, and the billion-dollar stadiums that serve as Sunday cathedrals in 32 American cities.

What is the Spread?

If you are a golfer or have ever played on a bowling team, think of a point spread like a handicap. It is a way for two teams of differing abilities to play each other on equal footing.  The better team, and the favorite in the game, gives a certain amount …