The Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics will clash in the NBA Finals for the second time in three seasons and betED.com has Game 1 and series odds as well as lots of great prop bets.
The Lakers are a 5.5-point favorite and the over/under total is 192.5 in NBA Odds for Game 1 of the NBA championship series on Thursday (9:05 pm ET, ABC).
Phil Jackson would never admit it, but it has to stick in his craw that of the nine times that he has coached teams to the NBA titles, he has never beaten the Celtics in The Finals.
Course, he had only one chance (2008) and Jackson’s Lakers went down in flames that year, so the sample isn’t large.
The Los Angeles Lakers (8-1 SU, 6-3 ATS, 5-4 O/U) and Kobe Bryant will look to make Shaquille O’Neal keep his big mouth closed tonight! That’s right BetUS NBA sports betting fanatics, when the Lakers visit the Phoenix Suns (8-4 SU, 6-6 ATS, 7-5 O/U) tonight at US Airways Center in a battle of division rivals,
I know the Los Angeles Lakers (57-25 SU, 47-33-1 ATS, 40-41 O/U), surprisingly won the Western Conference last season and are favored to win the West again this season in the BetUS Sportsbook, but I’m here to warn my beloved Sportsbook NBA bettors that far too many basketball pundits are putting the cart before the horse when it comes to the Lakers!
