Celtics Odds To Win Championship
- Celtics Chance Of Winning Championship
- Celtics Odds To Win Championship
- Boston Celtics Odds To Win Championship
- Celtics Odds To Win Championship
It wouldn’t be a shock if the Celtics represented the East in the NBA Finals in 2020, but the odds definitely aren’t in their favor. Boston Celtics are 20 to 1. At +2000 on MGM, the Boston Celtics are in a five-way tie for the fifth-best chances to win a Championship in 2020.
After a unique Boston Celtics season that ended with them falling to the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals, it's time to turn the page to 2021. The Celtics are expected to be a contender. With the new season about to begin, the 2021 NBA Championship odds predict a similar outcome. The Lakers started the season as the second highest favorites to win the title, trailing only the Los.
The Boston Celtics began the year at +1,600, and this past Friday, Feb. 26, they hit their low point of +3,000. Only seven other teams in the league have better odds to win the championship. NBA FuturesODDS TO WIN THE 2021 NBA FINALS. ODDS TO WIN THE 2021 NBA FINALS. Brooklyn Nets +300. Milwaukee Bucks +750.
The NBA offseason isn't quite over yet. Wednesday night brought news of the Russell Westbrook-for-John Wall blockbuster trade, and the possibility of a James Harden trade continues to linger as well.
But with less than three weeks until the season starts, most teams have pretty much taken shape at this point.
Celtics Chance Of Winning Championship
So how do the Celtics stack up after reaching the Eastern Conference finals last season? Well, according to the oddsmakers, they're a top-five team, but not quite a true championship contender.
Odds to win the 2021 NBA Championship ~
Lakers +275
Bucks +600
Nets +650
Clippers +650
Celtics +1600
Celtics Odds To Win Championship
Nuggets +1800
Heat +1800
Mavericks +2000
76ers +2200
Warriors +2500
Raptors +2500
Rockets +6000
Wizards +10000
-- BetOnline.ag (@betonline_ag) December 3, 2020Fanduel and Odds Shark also have the Celtics fifth at either +1600 or +1500. Like BetOnline, both have the Lakers favored to repeat, followed by the grouping of the Bucks, Nets and Clippers.
The Celtics' biggest change this offseason has of course been the loss of Gordon Hayward to the Hornets via a sign-and-trade. Their additions have been highlighted by veterans Tristan Thompson and Jeff Teague and first-round pick Aaron Nesmith.
Boston Celtics Odds To Win Championship
The Heat, who defeated Boston in the conference finals this season, actually come in just behind the Celtics after an offseason that saw them mostly stand pat -- with the addition of one former Celtic (Avery Bradley) and the loss of another (Jae Crowder) standing out as their most notable changes.
Celtics Odds To Win Championship
The Celtics open the season against two of the teams ahead of them, as they host the Bucks in their season-opener on Dec. 23, then the Nets on Christmas Day.