2017 NBA Championship Odds: Warriors Have Slight Edge on LeBron, Cavaliers

June 28th, 2016 by OddsShark.com Leave a reply »
Will the Golden State Warriors find a way to sign prized free agent Kevin Durant this offseason? If they do somehow pull off that move, it’s hard to imagine the Warriors being any bigger favorites than their current betting odds of +200 (bet $100 to win $200) to win their second NBA championship in three years at sportsbooks monitored at Odds Shark.

Golden State ultimately fell short of the team’s goal of winning back-to-back titles this year after setting the record for most wins during the regular season at 73-9, losing to the Cleveland Cavaliers in an epic seven-game series.

The Cavaliers became the first team ever to rally back from a 3-1 deficit in the NBA Finals en route to earning the city’s first major sports championship since 1964 behind Finals MVP LeBron James.

Cleveland is right behind the Warriors at +225 to win its second consecutive title, and the expected return of James should help bolster a roster that will continue to be the best in the Eastern Conference regardless of who else joins him.

While the Warriors probably will not see their odds change dramatically this summer, that would not be the ...

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