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NBA picks today: Christmas Day best bets highlight Timberwolves vs. Nuggets play [12/25/2025]
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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
Get best NBA picks today and best bets for Thursday, December 25, 2025.
Today’s NBA picks for Christmas Day are here, with Timberwolves vs. Nuggets among the top plays identified by our model across Thursday’s NBA schedule.
Dimers’ predictive analytics engine runs 24/7, searching the latest basketball odds to find legitimate betting edges. The result? Data-backed plays that help Dimers Pro members make smarter decisions.
List of NBA picks tonight [12/25, updated 2:07AM ET]
Below, you’ll find today’s best basketball bets, ranked by edge for Thursday, December 25, 2025.
Nuggets ML (-142)
- Edge: 2.0%
- Probability: 60.7%
- Matchup: Timberwolves vs. Nuggets (10:30PM ET, Thursday)
Our model has identified value on Nuggets to defeat Timberwolves at -142 odds. A 60.7% probability produces an edge of 2.0%, making this the strongest play for today's NBA slate.
NBA best bets summary: Thursday, 12/25/2025
As of 2:07AM ET, here is our top NBA bet by edge recommended by our model:
| Matchup | Bet | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timberwolves vs. Nuggets | Nuggets ML | -142 @ DraftKings | 2.0% | 60.7% |
List of upcoming NBA games to bet on [12/25/2025]
- Cavaliers vs. Knicks (12:00PM ET, Thursday)
- Spurs vs. Thunder (2:30PM ET, Thursday)
- Mavericks vs. Warriors (5:00PM ET, Thursday)
- Rockets vs. Lakers (8:00PM ET, Thursday)
- Timberwolves vs. Nuggets (10:30PM ET, Thursday)
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Conclusion
Our NBA best bets are locked and loaded for December 25, 2025, featuring plays such as Nuggets ML. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.
This article, enhanced by AI and automation, aims to deliver accurate NBA insights quickly, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
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