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NBA Championship odds 2024: Boston Celtics, Denver Nuggets favorites to win NBA Finals

There are 16 teams that still have a chance to win the 2024 NBA Championship entering the first round of the NBA Playoffs.

But odds for those 16 teams are very different.

The Boston Celtics have the best chance to win the 2024 NBA Finals, according to recently released odds from FanDuel Sportsbook, which have the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference at +165 to win the NBA title.

The Denver Nuggets, the defending champions and No. 2 seed in the Western Conference, are at +300 to win the NBA Championship. The Los Angeles Clippers, the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference NBA postseason, are at +1400, tied with the Milwaukee Bucks, the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference.

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The Phoenix Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves, who will meet in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, have the same odds to win the 2024 NBA Championship.
The Phoenix Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves, who will meet in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, have the same odds to win the 2024 NBA Championship.

2024 NBA Championship odds entering NBA Play-In Tournament

Here's where every team currently still in contention for the NBA title stands in odds to win the 2024 NBA Championship, according to FanDuel Sportsbook:

  • Boston Celtics: +165

  • Denver Nuggets: +300

  • Los Angeles Clippers: +1400

  • Milwaukee Bucks: +1400

  • Oklahoma City Thunder: +1600

  • Philadelphia 76ers: +1600

  • Dallas Mavericks: +1700

  • Minnesota Timberwolves: +1900

  • Phoenix Suns: +1900

  • Los Angeles Lakers: +3300

  • New York Knicks: +3300

  • Cleveland Cavaliers: +4200

  • Miami Heat: +4200

  • New Orleans Pelicans: +6500

  • Indiana Pacers: +11000

  • Orlando Magic: +16000

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