Warriors the Clear Favorite on NBA Championship Odds
Warriors the Clear Favorite on NBA Championship Odds
The Golden State Warriors have for ages been the favorite to win the NBA championship this season, and as they try for the record 73rd regular period win on Wednesday absolutely nothing has really changed. If anything, the Warriors (-140) have grown to be a level larger favorite during the sportsbooks.
Many individuals might second-guess laying a true number like -140 – especially for the group that is within the Western Conference and certainly will need to proceed through two other groups that have won at the least 50 games – but this Warriors group was on another level. The latest piece of proof found its way to Sunday’s victory once they went into San Antonio – the second-best team in the NBA – and handed them their very first home loss in the growing season.
Although the Spurs (+300) are 2nd in line based on the odds, many individuals believe that a loss that way is very damning. How will they be going to beat Golden State without house court advantage? The Spurs destroyed the season show 3-1.
If it is maybe not the Spurs whom’ll slow them straight down into the Western Conference playoffs, it will likely need to be either the Oklahoma City Thunder (+1200) or Los Angeles Clippers (+2800). Both are talented enough doing it, but neither option is that encouraging. The Thunder may have the most readily useful one-two punch into the NBA with Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook, but as being a collective unit the group is 16th in points per game permitted (103.3) and it is 27th in turnovers per game (15.5).