- The Miami Heat have +550 odds to win the NBA Championship.
- The Milwaukee Bucks odds to win the championship are at +750.
ORLANDO, Fla. – After a great effort by the Miami Heat in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals, the Heat now hold a 2-0 lead on the first seeded Milwaukee Bucks.
With the Heat now having a strong 2-0 lead, different online sportsbooks have switched up the odds and allow bettors to find a solid profit by comparing the two.
With the odds shifting drastically, this is now the time where NBA bettors should be shopping lines between sportsbooks in order to place the best possible bet. The two sportsbooks that have shifted the NBA odds the most are Bovada and BetOnline.
NBA Odds On Bovada
After the Heat’s win over the Bucks in Game 2, Bovada has shifted their odds on who will win the NBA Championship as well as who will win the Eastern Conference.
NBA Championship Winner
- Los Angeles Lakers +240
- Los Angeles Clipper s+250
- Boston Celtics +425
- Miami Heat +550
- Milwaukee Bucks +750
Eastern Conference Winner
- Boston Celtics +125
- Miami Heat +190
- Milwaukee Bucks +285
- Toronto Raptors +1000
Before Game 2, NBA odds had the Bucks in the top three favorites to win the NBA Championship and also favored to win the Eastern Conference.
The Heat quickly proved online sportsbooks wrong as they have come out swinging in both games thus far and deserve to be looked at when betting on the NBA.
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Feeding off of that, not only have the Heat jumped Milwaukee in the Eastern Conference odds but they have made a huge jump in the NBA Championship odds as they now have shorter odds than the Bucks here also.
NBA Odds On BetOnline
Looking at the NBA odds on BetOnline, on the other hand, they have shifted their odds as well, but this is where shopping lines comes in handy.
Odds To Win The NBA Championship
- Los Angeles Clippers +240
- Los Angeles Lakers +275
- Boston Celtics +400
- Milwaukee Bucks +600
- Miami Heat +700
Odds To Win The Eastern Conference
- Boston Celtics +140
- Miami Heat +225
- Milwaukee Bucks +250
- Toronto Raptors +1200
Bettors should take note here that the Bucks have shorter odds than the Heat to win the NBA Championship but the Heat have shorter odds to win the Eastern Conference.
This means that it has become a liability at BetOnline as many people have bet on the Bucks to win the Eastern Conference. As the Bucks moved to +600, it shows their ability to afford payouts this large, while the eastern conference odds are set near the teams leading 2-0 in their series.
When looking at the odds on BetOnline versus Bovada, the Miami Heat have longer odds to win both the Eastern Conference and Championship. This is where bettors should be shopping lines as the Heat could pull off surprises as they have shown in these playoffs already.
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