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betED.com is offering plenty of NBA finals betting props and other great options including odds on the NBA Finals MVP award.
betED.com NBA Odds had the Lakers opening as a 6.5-point, -285 moneyline favorite in Game 1 at the Staples Center on Thursday (9:05 pm ET, ABC). The over/under total is 206. These numbers remained steady throughout Tuesday.
And the Lakers are a -280 favorite to win the best-of-seven series in betED.com's NBA Finals Betting. Orlando is a +230 underdog.
Bettors can also wager on the exact series result, with the most likely outcome in terms of odds being a 4-2 Los Angeles win (+250 moneyline). A seven-game series won by the Lakers is the next most likely outcome at betED.com (+275), followed by a 4-1 Lakers' win (+475).
Odds for a Los Angeles sweep are +600 while an Orlando sweep would pay off at +2300 odds.
And for the NBA Finals MVP award, the Lakers' Kobe Bryant is a heavy favorite at -400.
Orlando all-star Dwight Howard is the top Magic player at +250, followed by the Lakers' Pau Gasol at +450.
The Orlando Magic beat 2008-09 NBA MVP LeBron James and his Cleveland Cavaliers 103-90 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday. The win gave the Magic a 4-2 upset win in the best-of-seven series.
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