2010 NBA Playoffs Series Odds: Magic vs. Bobcats

Last Updated on April 16, 2010 3:30 pm by drew

Magic vs. Bobcats Odds

The Orlando Magic look to being their run to another Eastern Conference title on Sunday when they open the 2010 NBA Playoffs against the Charlotte Bobcats.

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In this matchup,
Orlando is the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference while

Charlotte is the No. 7 seed.

Oddsmakers from online sports book Sportsbook.com have given
Orlando a betting line of -1000 to win this series while

Charlotte has been given a +600 line.

The Magic have won two conference titles in franchise history, with the last coming in 2009.

Orlando has never won the NBA title as they lost to the Los Angeles Lakers last year and to the Houston Rockets in 1995. The Magic went 59-23 this year as they won the Southeast Division.

Orlando was 34-7 at home and 25-16 on the road. The Magic won nine of their last 10 and have a six-game winning streak entering the playoffs. The Magic won three of four games against

Charlotte this season.

The Bobcats are making their first playoff appearance this year with head coach Larry Brown. The Bobcats are 44-38 on the year with a 31-10 home record and a 13-28 mark on the road.

Charlotte won six of its last 10 games to earn the seventh seed in the playoffs.

The first round of the Magic vs. Bobcats series begins on Sunday, April 18 at 5:30PM ET. For a complete list of odds to win the series, see below.

2010 NBA Playoffs First Round Series Odds:

Orlando Magic -1000

Charlotte Bobcats +600

Magic vs. Bobcats Series Schedule:

Sunday, April 18 at

Orlando, 5:30 p.m. on TNT

Wednesday, April 21 at

Orlando, 7 p.m. on TNT

Saturday, April 24 at

Charlotte, 2 p.m. on TNT

Monday, April 26 at Charlotte, TBA

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Posted: 4/16/10 3:30PM ET