Damian Lillard Traded to the Bucks: How the Betting Odds Shifted
In a pretty shocking twist, superstar guard Damian Lillard has been traded not to the Miami Heat but to the Milwaukee Bucks.
🚨 DAMIAN LILLARD TO THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS 🚨
— FanDuel (@FanDuel) September 27, 2023
The deal has finally happened, per @ShamsCharania pic.twitter.com/4lFUUjQXtA
Three teams were involved in the deal: the Bucks, the Phoenix Suns, and the Portland Trail Blazers.
Full trade, per sources:
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) September 27, 2023
- Bucks: Damian Lillard
- Blazers: Jrue Holiday, Deandre Ayton, Toumani Camara, 2029 first-round Bucks pick and Bucks pick swap
- Suns: Jusuf Nurkic, Nassir Little, Keon Johnson, Grayson Allen https://t.co/56I888abMs
The Bucks have become the favorites in terms of the NBA Finals betting odds at FanDuel Sportsbook at +360.
Here is how each of the three teams involved in the deal have had their odds shift after the deal.
Team | Pre-Trade Odds | Post-Trade Odds |
---|---|---|
Milwaukee Bucks | +600 | +360 |
Phoenix Suns | +650 | +600 |
Portland Trail Blazers | +25000 | +25000 |
And here is how every team's odds look after the deal.
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