With the NBA playoffs narrowed down to two teams, the focus has also narrowed on NBA Finals MVP odds. And there’s been some toggling at the top of that market. After Golden State’s Game 1 loss in the NBA Finals, Warriors star Stephen Curry lost his mantel as the favorite in odds to win the […]
It’s one thing for the Golden State Warriors to lose at home. It’s quite another to do so after leading by a dozen to start the fourth quarter. But the Boston Celtics rallied and are now up 1-0 in the NBA Finals. Still, Golden State is an even bigger chalk for Game 2 in the […]
It all comes down to this. The NBA Finals are here, and you better believe our Celtics vs Warriors player props are here as well. The Celtics were able to overcome a big deficit in Game 1 thanks to a massive fourth quarter. They outscored the Warriors by 24 points in the final frame, propelling […]
The Boston Celtics stunned the Golden State Warriors with a massive fourth quarter to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. The Warriors have to respond Sunday to avoid losing the first two games at home, but it won’t be easy against a balanced Celtics squad that can smell the title. That basic […]
The NBA Finals are the spandex of championship sporting events. Seriously. If the championship series goes the distance, it begins June 2 and ends June 19 — seven games stretched across 18 days. So you might see Celtics vs Warriors odds for a while, beginning with Thursday’s Game 1 numbers. Golden State is favored at […]
It all comes down to this. The NBA Finals are here, and you better believe our Celtics vs Warriors player props are here as well. These teams will square off in the final series of the playoffs, starting with Game 1 at 9 p.m. ET on Thursday. The Warriors benefit from homecourt advantage, listed as […]
The bad news for NBA bettors: There’s only one series left to wager on this season. The good news: There are hundreds of ways to bet on the NBA Finals between the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors. Besides individual props, each game brings a bevy of team-specific props that go far beyond the mere […]
Welcome back to the NBA Betting Dime! It’s that time, as we have finally rolled into the NBA Finals Predictions edition. Also, if you’re new to the NBA Betting Dime, then welcome! This is a safe space that combines some of the things that make basketball and NBA betting so special. You can expect to […]
A rainout kept Wednesday’s Best Bets from a (potentially) profitable night, as the remaining two picks went 1-for-2. If any of Thursday’s Best Bets (which all come from Game 1 of the NBA Finals) succumb to weather, then we’ll have bigger problems to worry about. (Hey, don’t rule it out weather issues in basketball arenas […]
Oddsmakers thought NBA bettors would be discussing Game 1 of the NBA Finals this weekend, but Jimmy Butler had other ideas. The Miami star poured in 47 points, and the Heat stayed alive as big underdogs at Boston to force Game 7 in the Eastern Conference finals. Boston, the No. 2 seed in the East, […]
Sunday features Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals, and we have four Celtics vs Heat props teed up for this matchup. The Celtics check in as 2.5-point road favorites to advance to the NBA Finals. The total is somewhat low at 196.5, so we could see a scrappy elimination game between two teams that […]
Friday features Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals, and we have four Heat vs Celtics props teed up for this matchup. The Celtics were able to secure a massive road victory in Game 5, so they’ll have the opportunity to close out this series on Friday. They are widely expected to do so, and […]