Eastern Conference Odds
(TheSpread) – The NBA Playoffs are set to get started on Saturday. Here is a look at the odds to win the East Conference Championship this year.
According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, the Miami Heat are heavily favored, as they have 1/6 odds to win. Other short odds to win are the New York Knicks (8/1) and the Indiana Pacers (13/1).
Miami is the top seed in the Eastern Conference after going 66-16 on the year. The Heat will face Milwaukee in the opening round. Miami is the defending Eastern Conference champion.
New York is the No. 2 seed in the East. The Knicks won the Atlantic Division, going 54-28 this season. New York will face Boston in the postseason. New York last won the conference title in 1999.
Indiana is the No. 3 seed in the East, winning the Central Division with a 49-32 record. The Pacers will face Atlanta in the opening round. Indiana last won the Eastern Conference in 2000.
For a complete look at each team’s odds to win the 2013 Eastern Conference Championship, see below.
2013 NBA Eastern Conference Odds To Win
Miami Heat 1/6
New York Knicks 8/1
Indiana Pacers 13/1
Chicago Bulls 25/1
Boston Celtics 30/1
Brooklyn Nets 30/1
Atlanta Hawks 100/1
Milwaukee Bucks 150/1
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