History of NBA Finals series odds

[eidolon]

Crazy to see how lopsided last year and this year are compared to years in the past:


2018 Goldesn State -1200 Cleveland +800
2017 Golden State -300 Cleveland +250
2016 Golden State -200 Cleveland +162
2015 Golden State -190 Cleveland +170
2014 San Antonio -125 Miami +105
2013 San Antonio +200 Miami -240
2012 Oklahoma City -160 Miami +140
2011 Dallas +160 Miami -180
2010 LA Lakers -180 Boston +160
2009 LA Lakers -290 Orlando +240
2008 LA Lakers -120 Boston +100
2007 San Antonio -500 Cleveland +350
2006 Dallas -145 Miami +125
2005 San Antonio -180 Detroit +160
2004 LA Lakers -550 Detroit +400

[johnnyvegas13]

2017 incorrect

[eidolon]

2017 incorrect

good catch. Not sure why the original site I was on had it posted at that value.

https://www.oddsshark.com/nba/nba-finals-historical-series-odds-list

Here is another site:

http://www.sportsoddshistory.com/nba-playoffs-series/?y=all&o=d&fv=&hv=&fd=

[Regul8er]

If there is one thing I've learned, you can never count out Lebron James!

Lebron at +800 is just ridiculous!