Western Conference Game 3 Odds: OKC @ Utah
The series between the OKC Thunder and Utah Jazz was expected to be the closest of the first round, and the Western Conference Game 3 odds reflect that is still the case.
OKC captured Game 1, 116-108, while Utah bounced back to take Game 2, 102-95. Those scores are important for total bettors. With a total set at 207 and Game 1 and 2 split 1-1, total bettors will be struggling with this one.
The line opened with Utah at -4.5 odds and have stayed as of this writing. Utah covered and won as three point underdogs in Game 2 and will be looking to cover as favorites in this game.
Russell Westbrook, Paul George and Carmello Anthony all struggled in Game 2. With Westbrook shooting from less than 39 percent, last season’s MVP has to step up for OKC to rebound in Game 3.
The series price opened with OKC as favorites, OKC -135, Utah +115. However, the series price has now flipped with Utah as -135 favorites to win the series.
Game 4 will be on Monday.