The defending champions and the two teams with the best records in the NBA are the post-All-Star Game favorites to win the NBA Finals.
The Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder are both at +225 to win the Finals at BetMGM while the Cleveland Cavaliers are at +800. The Thunder and Cavaliers are atop their respective conferences with 44-10 records at the All-Star break. The Cavaliers are 5.5 games ahead of the defending champion Celtics at 39-16, while the Thunder are a remarkable eight games ahead of the Memphis Grizzlies in second in the West.
Both the Celtics and Thunder stood pat at the trade deadline earlier in February.