The Portland Trail Blazers started the year facing 40-1 odds at most sportsbooks when it came to winning it all. Those odds have improved dramatically over the past two months.
Portland's odds now stand at 18-1, giving them the 11th best odds of winning an NBA championship this year according to Bovada Sportsbook.
As reported by Mike Richman of the Oregonian, "the Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs have the best championship odds of any Western Conference team. Somewhat surprisingly the Cleveland Cavaliers maintain the best championship odds in the league despite an 18-14 record."
Here are the full odds as of January 2nd, courtesy of the Oregonian:
Cleveland Cavaliers 5/1
Chicago Bulls 11/2
Golden State Warriors 11/2
San Antonio Spurs 11/2
Oklahoma City Thunder 15/2
Dallas Mavericks 8/1
Los Angeles Clippers 12/1
Houston Rockets 16/1
Memphis Grizzlies 16/1
Toronto Raptors 16/1
Portland Trailblazers 18/1
Atlanta Hawks 25/1
Washington Wizards 25/1
Miami Heat 75/1
Phoenix Suns 75/1
New Orleans Pelicans 100/1
Brooklyn Nets 150/1
Milwaukee Bucks 150/1
Boston Celtics 300/1
Indiana Pacers 300/1
Sacramento Kings 300/1
Charlotte Hornets 500/1
Denver Nuggets 500/1
Detroit Pistons 500/1
Los Angeles Lakers 500/1
New York Knicks 1000/1
Orlando Magic 1000/1
Utah Jazz 1000/1
Minnesota Timberwolves 5000/1
Philadelphia 76ers 5000/1
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