Analysts at
Betus.com posted the following odds on the NBA Finals:
Odds to win the NBA Finals:
Orlando Magic 21/10
Los Angeles Lakers 5/9
Odds to Win the Finals MVP Award:
Kobe Bryant 1/3
Dwight Howard 11/4
Pau Gasol 6/1
Rashard Lewis 17/2
Hedo Turkoglu 12/1
Trevor Ariza 14/1
Lamar Odom 25/1
Who will the NBA MVP of the Game thank first?
Teammates 3/2
Fans/City 2/1
Family 3/1
God 6/1
Coach 8/1
Thanks Nobody 5/1
Who will the Winning coach thank first?
Team 3/2
Owner/GM 9/4
Fans/City 3/1
Coaching Staff 5/1
Family 6/1
God 10/1
Thanks Nobody 7/1
Where will the 2009 NBA title be won?
Home Court 10/17
Away Court 13/10
What will be the Series Clinching Game?
Game 4 11/2
Game 5 9/4
Game 6 7/4
Game 7 7/4
What will be the NBA Finals TV Rating?
Over 8.75 10/11
Under 8.75 10/13
Will Dwight Howard have a 20 Rebound Game?
Yes 2/1
No 1/3
Dwight Howard's NBA Finals Point Average:
Over 20.5 Points 10/13
Under 20.5 Points 10/11
Will Dwight Howard be suspended?
Yes 4/1
No 1/8
Who will be the first Center to foul out?
Andrew Bynum 10/13
Dwight Howard 10/11
How many points will Kobe Bryant average?
Over 31.5 Points 10/13
Under 31.5 Points 10/11
Will Kobe Bryant be suspended?
Yes 11/2
No 1/12
How many points will Pau Gasol average?
Over 17.5 Points 2/3
Under 17.5 Points 11/10
How many points will Rashard Lewis average?
Over 17.5 Points 10/13
Under 17.5 Points 10/11
Points and Rebound Average by Dwight Howard:
Over 35.5 Points + Rebounds 10/13
Under 35.5 Points + Rebounds 10/11
How many points will Hedo Turkoglu average?
Over 15.5 Points 10/11
Under 15.5 Points 10/13
Will any game go to overtime?
Yes 9/5
No 5/12
Will any game be decided by more than 20 points?
Yes 5/7
No 1/1
Will Stan Van Gundy wear a tie for Game 1?
Yes 5/6
No 5/6
What color will Stan Van Gundy's first tie be?
Blue 2/1
Purple 7/2
Black 3/1
Paisley 4/1
White 9/2
Red 6/1
Field 5/1
First Tech
Which team will get the first Technical Foul?
Lakers 10/11
Magic 10/13
Which player will be the first to get a Technical Foul?
Kobe Bryant 5/6
Dwight Howard 5/6
Which team will be called for the most Technical Fouls?
Lakers 10/11
Magic 10/13
Will Kobe score 40 points in a finals game?
Yes 10/13
No 10/10
Will Phil Jackson be the Lakers Coach next season?
Yes 1/2
No 3/2
Will any player refuse to shake hands after the series?
Yes 5/1
No 1/10
Will either team return to the finals in 2010
Yes 5/1
Will Dwight Howard break a backboard?
Yes 6/1
Shaq will publically support which team?
Lakers 5/7
Magic 1/1