NBA recap: Saturday, October 24

LineSpy · October 24, 2026 finals

8 games on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Against DraftKings’ closing lines, favorites won 6 of 8 and covered 2; totals went over 5 times and under 3. The closing totals missed by 13.2 points on average. The biggest upset: the Hornets beat the Heat, who were about 62% to win. Top scorer of the night: Devin Booker with 43.

The lines in this recap are DraftKings’ closing numbers as ESPN shows them: one sportsbook, from before LineSpy kept its own record of every book. A favorite “covers” when it wins by more than the spread, and a win chance here is the moneyline with the book’s margin taken out. Tonight’s games, with every book side by side, are on the board.

Hornets 115, Heat 110

DraftKings closed the Heat as 4.5-point favorites and about a 62% chance to win with the margin taken out; they lost by 5 and lost outright as 4.5-point favorites.

The total closed at 227.5 and the game finished with 225: under by 2.5.

Leading scorers: Davion Mitchell (Heat) with 22 and Brandon Miller (Hornets) with 34.

Cavaliers 125, Nets 121

DraftKings closed the Cavaliers as 11.5-point favorites and about an 80% chance to win with the margin taken out; they won by 4 and didn’t cover the 11.5-point spread.

The total closed at 228.5 and the game finished with 246: over by 17.5.

Leading scorers: Michael Porter Jr. (Nets) with 28 and Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers) with 22.

76ers 127, Bucks 116

DraftKings closed the 76ers as 12.5-point favorites and about an 83% chance to win with the margin taken out; they won by 11 and didn’t cover the 12.5-point spread.

The total closed at 234.5 and the game finished with 243: over by 8.5.

Leading scorers: Jaime Jaquez Jr. (Bucks) with 21 and Joel Embiid (76ers) with 28.

Wizards 124, Bulls 120

DraftKings closed the Bulls as 1.5-point favorites and about a 53% chance to win with the margin taken out; they lost by 4 and lost outright as 1.5-point favorites.

The total closed at 244.5 and the game finished with 244: under by 0.5.

Leading scorers: Trae Young (Wizards) with 25 and Caleb Wilson (Bulls) with 30.

Spurs 122, Mavericks 106

DraftKings closed the Spurs as 14.5-point favorites and about an 86% chance to win with the margin taken out; they won by 16 and covered the 14.5-point spread.

The total closed at 229.5 and the game finished with 228: under by 1.5.

Leading scorers: Victor Wembanyama (Spurs) with 23 and Sergio de Larrea (Mavericks) with 21.

Rockets 121, Hawks 114

DraftKings closed the Rockets as 1.5-point favorites and about a 50% chance to win with the margin taken out; they won by 7 and covered the 1.5-point spread.

The total closed at 227.5 and the game finished with 235: over by 7.5.

Leading scorers: Kevin Durant (Rockets) with 22 and Jalen Johnson (Hawks) with 26.

Nuggets 141, Pelicans 135

DraftKings closed the Nuggets as 11.5-point favorites and about an 80% chance to win with the margin taken out; they won by 6 and didn’t cover the 11.5-point spread.

The total closed at 239.5 and the game finished with 276: over by 36.5.

Leading scorers: Trey Murphy III (Pelicans) with 26 and Jamal Murray (Nuggets) with 42.

Suns 131, Warriors 122

DraftKings closed the Suns as 9.5-point favorites and about a 77% chance to win with the margin taken out; they won by 9 and didn’t cover the 9.5-point spread.

The total closed at 221.5 and the game finished with 253: over by 31.5.

Leading scorers: Yaxel Lendeborg (Warriors) with 26 and Devin Booker (Suns) with 43.

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