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The Golden State Warriors are -160 favorites over the Boston Celtics in the 2022 Finals. The Warriors entered the season at 10-1 odds to win the championship. Boston began the season as a 50-1 long shot. Based on preseason odds, the Celtics would be the biggest long shot to win a title in the past 35 years, according to sports betting archive SportsOddsHistory.com. … [Read more...] about Warriors Open As -160 Favorites Over Celtics In NBA Finals

Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals will be missing one of its signature voices. ESPN play-by-play announcer Mike Breen will not be on the call for the first time all series due to a positive COVID test. Breen has called the first six games of the East finals. He's expected to be replaced by Mark Jones, who calls play-by-play for NBA games for ESPN throughout out the … [Read more...] about Mike Breen Won't Call Game 7 Due To Health And Safety Protocols

Instead of the Chicago Bulls competing for a spot in the NBA Finals, it's the Celtics and Heat vying for the Eastern Conference crown. And although Bulls fans went home empty-handed, there's still time for them to become winners thanks to the welcome bonus from BetMGM Illinois. Just how awesome is it? How about $200 in free bets simply for making a $10 real money wager after … [Read more...] about BetMGM Illinois Bonus Code: Bet $10, Win $200 In Free Bets On NBA Finals

Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Rob Mahoney of The Ringer (@RobMahoney) break down the NBA Conference Finals. They discuss their lessons from the playoffs so far, breaking feedback loops, defensive philosophies, a potential Celtics/Warriors NBA Finals and much more. Sponsored by BetOnline Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed. … [Read more...] about RealGM Radio: Rob Mahoney On The Conference Finals (May 2022)

The NBA Conference Finals have already given us some fantastic games, as Boston, Miami, Dallas, and Golden State are showing why they are the best basketball teams in the world. Contests of this caliber are a blast to bet on, and that fun is dramatically increased with a DraftKings promo code offer that gives new customers an opportunity to bet $5 and win $150 on any NBA … [Read more...] about DraftKings Promo Code Deals Out Bet $5, Win $150 Offer For NBA Playoffs

Marcus Smart missed Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals with an ankle sprain. Smart suffered the injury in Game 3 and returned to the game after being carried to the locker room. "Pretty swollen, but he's a guy who plays through a lot," Ime Udoka said about Smart's ankle. Smart also missed Game 1 due to a foot sprain. Derrick White will start for the Celtics in place of … [Read more...] about Marcus Smart Misses Game 4 Due To Ankle Sprain

The NBA postseason has given us a little bit of everything. Jayson Tatum's buzzer beater, Luka Doncic's historic stat lines, and the Warriors really starting to look like the Warriors again. Whether you're more interested in Heat-Celtics or Mavericks-Warriors, there's an opportunity for all players to earn an incredible welcome bonus thanks to the Caesars Sportsbook promo code … [Read more...] about Caesars Sportsbook Promo Code Lands $1100 First-Bet insurance For NBA Bettors

Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat averaged over 6 million viewers and peaked at 6.9 million, according to Nielsen. It is the most-watched Eastern Conference finals Game 1 since 2018, and a 13% increase from last season. The strong number comes on the heels of Game 7 between the Celtics and Bucks being the most-watched Eastern … [Read more...] about Heat-Celtics Game 1 Averages 6 Million Viewers, Up 13% From Last Season

Derrick White will miss Game 2 of the Easter Conference Finals for personal reasons. The Boston Celtics are expected to get Marcus Smart back for Game 2. Boston trails the Miami Heat 1-0. White and his wife are expecting a child, which is the likely reason for the absence. … [Read more...] about Derrick White Out For Game 2 Due To Personal Reasons