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NBA Championship Future Lines Preview

NBA Championship Future Lines Preview

While all the talk this offseason has revolved around the new power alliance down in Miami, the Los Angeles Lakers are still the two-time defending world champions and until a team figures out how to beat them four times in a playoff series, that will remain the case.

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NBA Championship Future Lines Preview

2010 NBA Championship Future Odds and Preview

It seems like we were just congratulating the Los Angeles Lakers on winning their 15th NBA Title in the history of their franchise, but it is time to start thinking about which teams will be in the thick of things for the upcoming 2009-2010 NBA season.

Here is a look at the top contenders from each conference along with their current odds to win the 2010 NBA Championship from Beted.com.

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Sportsbook Futures: 2009 NBA Title Odds

NBA: CAVS NEW TITLE FAVORITE

NBA Oddsmakers like LeBron James’ chances of capturing his first NBA Title as his Cleveland Cavaliers are now the favorite to win it all this season.

The Cavs, with just four losses in their last 27 games, moved to +175 odds and are now listed in front of the previously favored L.A. Lakers.

“Cleveland looks great right now and a lot of bettors are feeling like this is LeBron’s time to win a championship,” said Sportsbook.com spokesman Dave Staley. “This team is unbeatable at home and if they get home court in the playoffs, they’ll be tough to take down.”

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Handicapping The 2008-2009 NBA MVP Award

NBA Betting Futures – The MVP Race Just Got Interesting

1. Lebron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)

Makes his team better? Check. Best stats in the league? Check. Playing on an elite team that is bound for the playoffs? Check. Keeping a team afloat with little to no help? Check.

The King has averaged 29.8 points per game and 7.3 assists while hauling down 8.0 boards in the process. Those are monstrous numbers, and as long as the Cavs stay in cruise control, the King will be crowned with his first MVP award.