It feels like yesterday we saw the LA Lakers be crowned NBA champions inside the Disney World bubble. Winning the NBA championship is difficult in its own right, but the 2020 season was one like no other.
Now, the 2021 NBA season begins as the newest chapter of professional basketball is upon us. The grind continues and the goal is always the same: an NBA title.
※ Current Odds Date & Time: December 22nd, 7:00 P.M. (EST)
Online bookmaker 10Bet has the Lakers at +275 to win the NBA Championship.
No one knows what this season will look like, but there is a familiar team at the top of the betting charts to win the NBA. The defending champion Los Angeles Lakers have the best odds to win the NBA title. Currently listed at +275, the Lakers are the number one team entering the 2021 season.
The Staples Center is also home to the LA Clippers, who have the second-best odds to win the NBA championship this season. In search of their first NBA championship, the Clippers may have to go through their rival to reach the holy grail of basketball.
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the Milwaukee Bucks own the best odds of any Eastern Conference team. Giannis Antetokounmpo re-signed with the Bucks, maintaining the Bucks’ odds near the top of bookmakers. Milwaukee is listed at +575 to win the title.
Basketball fans are excited to once again see Kevin Durant in a Nets’ uniform. Brooklyn has been projected as one of the top teams in the league. Can the Nets do damage in the Eastern Conference this season? They are listed at +600 and are also in search of their first NBA championship.