Even before the Golden State Warriors finished curb-stomping the Cleveland Cavaliers for the second straight year and title, the Westgate Superbook in Las Vegas released the odds to win the 2019 NBA championship on June 2nd, installing the Warriors as 5/4 favorites, followed by the Houston Rockets and Philadelphia 76ers both at 7/2, Boston Celtics at 8/1 and Los Angeles Lakers at 20/1. Taking the Warriors at 5/4 at that moment may have been the best possible value in terms of 2019 NBA title betting. That ship has set sail but let’s take a look at how the odds have shifted after the completion of free agency and summer league.
2019 NBA title odds update: Tracking the Warriors’ offseason betting trends
