Originally Posted by
pattymayo
I want to pound the Nets, but now -260 is pretty steep. I mean, from Chicago's point of view, this is not a must win for them. In fact, a loss here might not be the worst thing for them, still up 3-2 with 2 days off and then game 6 back at home. They obviously do not want to let Brooklyn win 2 straight then have to play a road game 7, so their thinking is just win 1 of the next 2 games.
A loss tonight and you could argue they are in even better position to close it out in game 6 at home