NBA Playoffs Series Odds for Finals Matchups

July 18, 2021

by VI News
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The Phoenix Suns were installed as -175 series favorites to win the 2021 NBA Finals while the return on the Milwaukee Bucks was +150.

After Phoenix captured both Game 1 and 2 at home, the Bucks were able to stand ground and win Game 3 at home.

Game 4 saw Milwaukee come from behind to win a second straight game on its home court this past Wednesday.

Game 5 saw the first road victory of the NBA Finals for either team, as Milwaukee won in Phoenix. The Suns led the first quarter by 16 points, but it was all Milwaukee after that.

Oddsmakers have adjusted lines accordingly, with the Suns at BetMGM now seeing odds of +310 underdogs (Bet $100 to win $410).

Bettors believing the Bucks will close out the series have odds at -400 (Bet $400 to win $500).

NBA Finals Series Odds

• Phoenix Suns +310
• Milwaukee Bucks -400

Series will end in exactly how many games?

• 6 Games +105
• 7 Games -125

Series Correct (Best of 7)

• Suns 4-3 +190

• Bucks 4-2 +300
• Bucks 4-3 +350

Series Spread

• Phoenix Suns +1.5 (-375)
• Milwaukee Bucks -1.5 (+300)

• Milwaukee Bucks +1.5 (-375)

Odds Subject to Change - per BetMGM

The 2021 NBA Finals has now become a best-of-three series as the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns will continue their matchup this weekend. (AP)

NBA Finals Series - Before Game 1

Phoenix Suns vs. Milwaukee Bucks

• Matchup: Western No. 2 vs. Eastern No. 3
• Last 5 Meetings: Phoenix 4-1
• Series Odds: Suns -175 Bucks +150
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Exact Games

• 4 Games (+700)
• 5 Games (+250)
• 6 Games (+190)
• 7 Games (+190)

Grouped Correct Series Score

• Suns 4-0 or 4-1 (+225)
• Suns 4-2 or 4-3 (+150)
• Bucks 4-0 or 4-1 (+700)
• Bucks 4-2 or 4-3 (+275)

Exact Correct Series Score

• Suns 4-0 (+900)
• Suns 4-1 (+350)
• Suns 4-2 (+450)
• Suns 4-3 (+350)
• Bucks 4-0 (+2500)
• Bucks 4-1 (+1100)
• Bucks 4-2 (+450)
• Bucks 4-3 (+650)

Series Spread

• Suns -1.5 (+120)
• Suns +1.5 (-350)
• Bucks -1.5 (+275)
• Bucks +1.5 (-145)
• Suns -2.5 (+225)
• Suns +2.5 (-1400)
• Bucks -2.5 (+750)
• Bucks +2.5 (-275)
• Suns -3.5 (+900)
• Suns +3.5 (-10000)
• Bucks -3.5 (+2500)
• Bucks +3.5 (-1600)

Series Assists Leader

• Chris Paul (-400)
• Jrue Holiday (+280)
• Devin Booker (+6600)
• Khris Middleton (+10000)
• Giannis Antetokounmpo (+20000)

Odds provided by BetMGM - subject to change