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2024 NBA Championship Odds

Sascha Paruk

By Sascha Paruk

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  • This page tracked the odds to win the 2024 NBA Championship
  • The Boston Celtics won the 2024 NBA Championship over the Dallas Mavericks
  • Looking for the current NBA Championship odds?

This page tracked the odds to win the 2024 NBA title, which was eventually captured by the Boston Celtics in five games over the Western Conference-champion Dallas Mavericks.

2024 NBA Championship Odds

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The NBA Championship odds heading into the 2024 NBA Finals heavily favor the Boston Celtics (-215 on average) over the Dallas Mavericks (+180 on average). The Celtics haven’t won an NBA title since the storied 2008 season with Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett. The Mavericks are searching for their first title since 2011 and second in franchise history.

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NBA Title Odds Movement Timeline

  • June 15: Extending the series with a dominant 122-84 win, Dallas saw its odds to claw back and win the 2024 NBA Finals improve to +1000. Boston remains a prohibitively short -1800 favorite.
  • June 12: After taking a 3-0 lead in the series, the Celtics have shortened to -3500 to win the 2024 NBA Championship. The Mavericks have faded to +1800.
  • May 31: The Celtics have opened as -215 favorites over the Mavericks (+180) in the 2024 NBA Finals.
  • April 29, 2024: As the first round reaches its close, the Celtics remain +119 favorites followed by the Nuggets at +225.
  • Mar. 26, 2024: With less than a month left in the regular season, the same four teams have solidified themselves as NBA Championship favorites; the Celtics (+212), Nuggets (+311), Clippers (+532), and Bucks (+725) are the only teams with odds shorter than +1000.
  • Jan. 11, 2024: The LA Clippers (+1012) have moved into fourth in the 2024 NBA title odds, while the Celtics (+314), Nuggets (+408), and Bucks (+484) remain the top three.
  • Dec. 12, 2023: The NBA-leading Timberwolves (17-5) are being taken semi-seriously by oddsmakers. Minnesota has improved from +5775 on opening day to +2375, ninth-best odds on the league.
  • Oct. 26, 2023: The Celtics (+390) have narrowly overtaken the Bucks (+403) as the outright betting favorite in the 2024 NBA title odds, with the reigning-champion Nuggets (+525) fading to third.
  • June 13, 2023: The reigning champion Denver Nuggets have opened as +475 favorites to repeat in 2024, with the Boston Celtics second in the opening 2024 NBA title odds at +538.

Archived NBA Championship Odds: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018

Sascha Paruk
Sascha Paruk

Managing Editor

Sascha has been working in the sports-betting industry since 2014, and quickly paired his strong writing skills with a burgeoning knowledge of probability and statistics. He holds an undergraduate degree in linguistics and a Juris Doctor from the University of British Columbia.

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