| Date | Matchup | Result | Winner | Model Projection | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 1981 | 102–93 | Hawks +9 | Rockets +5.1 | Regular Season | |
| Dec 29, 1981 | 123–128 | Nuggets +5 | Celtics +3.1 | Regular Season | |
| Dec 29, 1981 | 111–108 | Knicks +3 | Bulls +4.2 | Regular Season | |
| Dec 29, 1981 | 92–104 | Mavericks +12 | Kings +0.7 | Regular Season | |
| Dec 29, 1981 | 125–129 | Wizards +4 | Wizards +6.1 | Regular Season | |
| Dec 29, 1981 | 142–135 | 76ers +7 | 76ers +0.7 | Regular Season | |
| Dec 29, 1981 | 107–96 | Bucks +11 | Bucks +0.4 | Regular Season | |
| Dec 29, 1981 | 107–119 | Spurs +12 | Spurs +10.1 | Regular Season | |
| Dec 29, 1981 | 114–121 | Lakers +7 | Lakers +14.2 | Regular Season |