The NBA 2024-25 regular season has finished, and the madness that has been the last weeks of the Western Conference finally settled. Now we have a support in playoffs to examine – and bet.
The Golden State Warriors lost 124-119 on Sunday at the Los Angeles Clippers to fall into the game tournament instead of a top-six seed. Denver Nuggets straightened the ship after dismissed head coach Mike Malone to win their last three games and guarantee the seeded n ° 4, where they will take the aforementioned mowers. And the Minnesota Timberwolves beat two Tanking teams in their last two games to seize place No. 6 and a match with Luka Dončić, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers with 3 seeds.
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They all continue the Thunder of Oklahoma City 68-Gagnant, a serial n ° 1 deserving and the team at the top of many power dimensions. And Houston's Rockets are a surprise seed n ° 2.
The Eastern Conference was settled longer, but really revolved around the Cleveland Cavaliers of 64 victories, a team that dominated in the regular season and was the seeded n ° 1 for a large part of the year. The seeded n ° 2 (and reigning champion) Boston Celtics seems intended to meet the riders in the finals of the Eastern Conference, unless the New York Knicks find a way to beat the Celtics in the second round (the Knicks went 0-4 against them in the regular season).
The Thunder (+175) are the favorites of the title to BetmgmMonitoring of Celtics (+220) and riders (+600). No other team has ratings of 10-1, and the Lakers (11-1) and the Warriors (14-1) have the best side, although Golden State is in the game tournament. Lakers have the most Paris and money This betmgm To win the championship and also represent its biggest responsibility at the national level, followed by the Warriors.
Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors have the fifth best rating of winning everything despite the game. (Image photo Ezra Shaw / Getty)
(Ezra Shaw via Getty Images)
While public betting can sometimes vacillate during the NBA season due to all injuries and load management, the playoffs are a major Paris event, Thomas Gable, director of Sportsbook in Borgata in Atlantic City – A BETMGM book – told Yahoo Sports.
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“From the point of view of the bets, the handle is very good,” said Gable. “The NBA suffers from the way they manage the daily season with the players who rest, and I think that many recreational players have removed the NBA because of this. But the playoffs are a completely different story.”
Here are the ratings of this week's NBA play games and the prices of the BETMGM series, as well as Paris decreases on action so far:
Game games
Tuesday
N ° 8 Atlanta Hawks at n ° 7 Orlando Magic (-5.5, 218.5)
Betmgm Parit Splits: 48% of bets, 82% of money on magic -5.5
Gable: “Magic opened -5, up to -5.5 currently. Total fell to 218.5 of 220.5 on the opening.”
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N ° 8 Memphis Grizzlies at n ° 7 Golden State Warriors (-6.5, 228.5)
Betmgm Parit Splits: 56% of bets, 77% of money on warriors -6.5
Gable: “This number has rebounded between 6.5 and 7. It is now 6.5. Another than the total has dropped, from 231 to 228.5.”
Wednesday
N ° 10 Miami Heat at n ° 9 Chicago Bulls (-1.5, 218.5)
Betmgm Parit Splits: 81% of bets, 89% of money on bulls -1.5
GABLE: “Most of it is most interesting, that has bet the most on the four game games. We are in Chicago -1. It bounces between -1 and -1.5. It was quite good bidirectional action. Total seated 218.”
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N ° 10 Dallas Mavericks at No. 9 Sacramento Kings (-4.5, 215.5)
Betmgm Parit Splits: 78% of bets, 77% of money on kings -4.5
Gable: “It was mainly kings' money here, mainly recreational money. Kings are 4.5 points favorites.”
Series prices
Eastern Conference
N ° 6 Detroit Pistons (+325) vs n ° 3 New York Knicks (-425)
Betmgm Parit Splits: 89% of bets, 93% of money on pistons
Gable: “No movement on the price here. As you know, we get a ton of Knicks money on this market. We have taken smaller bets on the price of the Pistons series, but nothing dramatic.”
N ° 5 Milwaukee Bucks (+165) against n ° 4 Indiana Pacers (-200)
Betmgm Parit Splits: 73% of bets, 64% of money on Bucks
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Gable: “Especially a few smaller dogs” on dollars, the price is supposed Damian Lillard does not play. “”
Western conference
N ° 5 Los Angeles Clippers (-115) against n ° 4 Denver Nuggets (-105)
Betmgm Parit Splits: 84% of bets, 89% of money on mowers
Gable: “Nuggets is a little favorite here. Price indicative, fairly good bidirectional bets on this series.”
N ° 6 minnesota Timberwolves (+165) vs n ° 3 Los Angeles Lakers (-200)
Betmgm Parit Splits: 71% of bets, 98% of the handle
Gable: “The Lakers are -200 favorites, not a ton of action in advance on this price of the series so far. The price of Lakers -Wolves Game 1 is the second most betting game, but not much on the series at the moment.”
