Lakers at Magic Odds: Game 4 NBA Finals
June 11, 2009
Just about everything that could go right did so on Tuesday night for the Orlando Magic, as they shot shot an NBA Finals record 62.5 percent — including another record 75 percent in the first half — to beat the Lakers 108-104 and make the Finals a series again, at least until tonight’s game. One game fluke or is Orlando just that much better at home? Orlando is a 2.5-point favorite on WagerWeb.com to even the Finals at two games apiece tonight. And why not, since the Lakers have lost seven...
2009 NBA Finals: Game 3 Betting Odds
June 9, 2009
The scene changes tonight as the NBA Finals continue when the Orlando Magic play host to the Los Angeles Lakers in another JustBet Sportsbook classic NBA Betting match-up at Amway Arena. The Lakers dodged a bullet in regulation to win 101-96 at Staples Center in Game 2 and held serve on their home floor. The Magic have been tabbed 4-point favorites for the first time in this series with the ‘total’ set at a lower 198 after another low scoring contest on Sunday. The Lakers have been surprisingly...
Magic Up 3-1 On Cavs In Eastern Conference Finals
May 27, 2009
Just an amazing, amazing game. The first half saw the Cleveland Cavaliers finally getting some contributions from the not-LeBrons. Mo Williams struggled with his shot, but got to the line and made free throws. Ben Wallace was a strong defensive presence and Delonte West played great on both ends, including a few nice moves in the deep post. Rafer Alston kept the Orlando Magic in the game, as the Cavs continually cheated off of him and he kept draining triples and taking it to the hoop. The Cavs went...
2009 NBA Playoffs Update: Betting Odds & Futures
May 20, 2009
The NBA is not known for its Cinderella stories. The four remaining teams in the 2009 Playoffs include both the No. 1 seeds, plus a two and a three in yet another display of the cream rising to the top. Bettors seem to be quite content to take the chalk in both conference finals, although significantly less so in the West. Eastern Conference Orlando Magic vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (All games at 8:30 p.m. Eastern on TNT) Game 1: Wednesday, May 20 Game 2: Friday, May 22 Game 3: Sunday, May 24 Game 4:...
Orlando Magic at Cleveland Cavs: Game 1 Preview
May 20, 2009
NBA Playoff betting at Bookmaker Sportsbook will be kicked into high gear Wednesday night when the Orlando Magic (67-28, 55-39-1 ATS) and Cleveland Cavaliers (74-16, 57-32-1 ATS) lock horns in the first game of the Eastern Conference Finals. After winning its first round series in six games against the Philadelphia 76ers, the Magic pushed the defending champion Boston Celtics to a seventh and deciding game on Sunday. They proved worthy of matching up with the Eastern Conference’s #1 seed after...
