NBA Finals Prop Bets Highlights
As with any major sporting event, bettors can bet on more than just the games in the best of seven series for the NBA Championship. There is a plethora of player and team prop bets for the NBA finals.
The Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavs are set to go head to head in Game 1 tomorrow. Ahead of that some interesting prop bets have emerged.
Among the highlights of the prop betting is odds to win the NBA Finals MVP. Stephen Curry sits with the best odds at 5/8, while LeBron James has 17/10 odds at winning MVP. Which star player wins will come down to who will win the series. With Curry sitting at the top of the odds it shows who the books are leaning toward being NBA Champions. Of course, both teams have more than just Curry and James that could turn in MVP performances. The likes of Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson and J.R. Smith are also featured in the odds. Here are the full odds, courtesy of Bovada.
Stephen Curry (GSW)
5/8
Lebron James (CLE)
17/10
Klay Thompson (GSW)
12/1
Kyrie Irving (CLE)
12/1
Draymond Green (GSW)
14/1
JR Smith (CLE)
30/1
Tristan Thompson (CLE)
40/1
Andrew Bogut (GSW)
100/1
Harrison Barnes (GSW)
40/1
Andre Iguodala (GSW)
125/1
Timofey Mozgov (CLE)
200/1
You can check out the full player props here.
Turning out attention to team props, the most interesting bet comes from how long this series will stretch on. While the odds lean toward six games, the series going the full seven games is next on the list.
4
+550
5
+225
6
+180
7
+195
You can check out the full team props odds here.