Lakers vs Celtics Finals Odds and Prop Bets

Robert K - June 5th, 2008 .

Its one of the NBA’s most anticipated finals series in recent years, the LA Lakers meet the Boston Celtics for the first time in the NBA finals in over two decades. Las Vegas and online books sports books are posting numerous betting options and props as betting on the NBA finals reaches new levels. Early betting points to Lakers series victory despite having to travel for game 1 in the 2-3-2 format. The Lakers are -190 favorites at the Bodog and Bookmaker respectively. Celtics are the +160 underdog to break their 21-year championship drought. Things are reversed in game one at home for the Celtics as they take a +2 1/2 point advantage with the total at 192 1/2.

Oddsmakers don’t expect the series to go the distance, Bodog is offering +195 if the series reaches game 7. The leading exact series outcome is a Lakers victory in game 5 followed by a Lakers win in 6.

Betting on the MVP award is also available. Kobe Bryant is leading the pack at -1/2 with Kevin Garnett second at 7/2 and Paul Pierce third 4/1.

2008 Game 1 Winner
LA Lakers +2 1/2 -110 o/u 192 (-110)
Boston -2 1/2 -110 o/u 192(-110)

2008 NBA Finals Series Winner
Lakers -190
Celtics +160

 

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