2025-26 NBA Odds: Thunder, Celtics Favored to Meet in Finals
The most likely NBA Finals matchup this season? Well, it involves the last two NBA Finals winners.
Let's check out the odds for which squads will advance to the NBA Finals as of April 20 at DraftKings Sportsbook.
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NBA Eastern Conference winner
Celtics: +125 (bet $10 to win $22.50 total)
Cavaliers: +340 (bet $10 to win $44 total)
Knicks: +425 (bet $10 to win $52.50 total)
Pistons: +550 (bet $10 to win $65 total)
Hawks: +3500 (bet $10 to win $360 total)
Magic: +4500 (bet $10 to win $460 total)
76ers: +6000 (bet $10 to win $610 total)
Raptors: +7500 (bet $10 to win $760 total)
NBA Western Conference winner
Thunder: -180 (bet $10 to win $15.56 total)
Spurs: +340 (bet $10 to win $34 total)
Nuggets: +500 (bet $10 to win $60 total)
Rockets: +4000 (bet $10 to win $410 total)
Lakers: +5000 (bet $10 to win $510 total)
Wolves: +7500 (bet $10 to win $760 total)
Suns: +40000 (bet $10 to win $4,010 total)
Blazers: +40000 (bet $10 to win $4,010 total)
Here's what to know about this oddsboard:
Finals Favorites: The Thunder won it all last season, and the season before that, the Celtics reached the top of the mountain. Now, the two squads are favored to meet in a seven-game series with the title on the line, meaning one of the two franchises could be approaching dynasty territory should the odds ring true. It took OKC seven games to defeat Indiana at the end of last season, while Boston knocked off Dallas in five the season prior. Actually, fans were supposed to see an OKC-Boston Finals last year, but Celtics star Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in the conference


