NBA Championship Odds Favor Nets Over Lakers & Bucks


Two weeks into the 2021-22 NBA season and the Utah Jazz (4-0) are the only undefeated team. The Jazz are also 4-0 ATS with all wins by nine or more points as they hit the road over Halloween for back-to-back games at Central division leaders Chicago and Milwaukee. The Bulls (4-1) championship odds are down from +6000 to +4800.
The Jazz opened the season at +1400, but their championship odds are now +1000 along with the Pacific division-leading Golden State Warriors (4-1). They are leading contenders out of the Western Conference behind the favored Los Angeles Lakers (+500).
But the Brooklyn Nets (+250) are the team to beat, according to NBA Championship odds on FanDuel Sportsbook with the defending champion Bucks (+700) holding steady as one of the preseason favorites to repeat as world champions.
The early moves up the odds board are the Southeast division-leading Miami Heat (4-1), who are down to +1600 after opening the season at +2500. The New York Knicks (4-1) are off to a solid start leading the Atlantic Division ahead of the favored Nets and Philadelphia 76ers, according to division odds on FanDuel Sportsbook. The Knicks championship odds are down from +10000 to +8000.
Here are the NBA Championship odds for all 30 teams as October comes to a close.
Odds to Win the 2022 NBA Championship
1. Brooklyn Nets (+250)
2. Los Angeles Lakers (+500)
3. Milwaukee Bucks (+700)
4. Utah Jazz (+1000)
5. Golden State Warriors (+1000)
6. Phoenix Suns (+1400)
7. Miami Heat (+1600)
8. Los Angeles Clippers (+2000)
9. Philadelphia 76ers (+2000)
10. Denver Nuggets (+2500)
11. Dallas Mavericks (+3000)
12. Atlanta Hawks (+3600)
13. Chicago Bulls (+4800)
14. Boston Celtics (+5500)
15. Memphis Grizzlies (+8000)
16. Portland Trailblazers (+8000)
17. New York Knicks (+8000)
18. Charlotte Hornets (+12000)
19. Minnesota Timberwolves (+12000)
20. Indiana Pacers (+13000)
21. Toronto Raptors (+13000)
22. Washington Wizards (+16000)
23. New Orleans Pelicans (+16000)
24. San Antonio Spurs (+24000)
25. Cleveland Cavaliers (+24000)
26. Sacramento Kings (+24000)
27. Houston Rockets (+25000)
28. Oklahoma City Thunder (+25000)
29. Detroit Pistons (+25000)
30. Orlando Magic (+25000)
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