NBA Championship Odds for the 2025 Season

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-125

0.8 to 1

Thunder

51.0% implied probability

+550

5.5 to 1

Timberwolves

14.1% implied probability

+600

6 to 1

Pacers

13.1% implied probability

+600

6 to 1

Knicks

13.1% implied probability

+1700

17 to 1

Celtics

5.1% implied probability

+2500

25 to 1

Nuggets

3.5% implied probability

Current 2025 NBA Championship Odds

These are the current 2025 NBA Championship odds courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook. Be mindful that these odds will change throughout the NBA season. Here's the table with only the team names and NBA Finals odds:

Team	NBA Finals Odds
Oklahoma City Thunder	+170
Boston Celtics	+210
Cleveland Cavaliers	+500
Minnesota Timberwolves	+1100
Denver Nuggets	+1500
Golden State Warriors	+2400
New York Knicks	+2800
Indiana Pacers	+3000

How To Bet On NBA Championship Odds 2025

When diving into NBA Finals odds betting, aim to back the team with the grit and depth to conquer the playoffs. Don't be swayed by midseason standings—look deeper into a team's potential. Assess each conference's strengths, acknowledging all of the rising elite teams across the league. Keep an eye on injury risks; a sidelined star can flip the odds. Scrutinize schedules and load management tactics; a tough early schedule might mask a team's true prowess, while strategic player rests can impact performance. Choose wisely for a winning bet.

Get ahead in NBA betting by monitoring opening odds in the offseason, then refining your picks as the season unfolds. Spot teams with potential despite slow starts. Track injuries, suspensions, and trades—they all influence Finals odds. Come playoff time, watch for NBA betting apps adjusting odds based on matchups. With strategic analysis, you can confidently pick winners and maximize returns.

How Are NBA Finals Odds Determined?

During the offseason, NBA Championship opening odds are set for all 30 teams, adjusted as the regular season progresses based on bettors' opinions. Success lies in strategic analysis—spotting potential winners early on, even if they start slow. Factors like injuries, suspensions, and trades shape Finals odds throughout the season. As NBA Playoffs approach, sportsbooks tweak NBA Finals Odds based on matchups. When the NBA Finals arrive, oddsmakers switch to American Odds for the final showdown between the last two teams standing.

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Opening NBA Championship Odds 2025

Below are the opening odds to win the NBA Championship in 2025. These odds were released before the start of the NBA regular season. Bet on these NBA Finals odds using the best NBA betting promos to secure bonus bets today.

Team	Odds
Boston Celtics	+300
Denver Nuggets	+750
Minnesota Timberwolves	+850
Dallas Mavericks	+900
Milwaukee Bucks	+1000
Oklahoma City Thunder	+1000
Philadelphia 76ers	+1600
New York Knicks	+1600
Los Angeles Clippers	+2800
Miami Heat	+3000
Phoenix Suns	+3000
Cleveland Cavaliers	+3500
Golden State Warriors	+3500
Los Angeles Lakers	+4000
Indiana Pacers	+5000
Memphis Grizzlies	+5000
New Orleans Pelicans	+5000
Sacramento Kings	+5500
Orlando Magic	+8000
Atlanta Hawks	+10000
Houston Rockets	+15000
San Antonio Spurs	+15000
Chicago Bulls	+30000
Portland Trail Blazers	+100000
Detroit Pistons	+100000
Charlotte Hornets	+100000
Toronto Raptors	+100000
Washington Wizards	+100000
Brooklyn Nets	+100000
Utah Jazz	+100000

Recent NBA Championship Winners

Below are the winners of the NBA Finals dating back to the 2013-14 NBA season.

Season	NBA Finals Winner	NBA Finals Losers
2023-24	Boston Celtics	Dallas Mavericks
2022-23	Denver Nuggets	Miami Heat
2021-22	Golden State Warriors	Boston Celtics
2020-21	Milwaukee Bucks	Phoenix Suns
2019-20	Los Angeles Lakers	Miami Heat
2018-19	Toronto Raptors	Golden State Warriors
2017-18	Golden State Warriors	Cleveland Cavaliers
2016-17	Golden State Warriors	Cleveland Cavaliers
2015-16	Cleveland Cavaliers	Golden State Warriors
2014-15	Golden State Warriors	Cleveland Cavaliers
2013-14	San Antonio Spurs	Miami Heat

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