Thursday, June 13, 2013

Vegas: Spurs now slight favorite to win Game 4 and the NBA title

http://blogs.mcall.com/groller/

FROM KEITH GROLLER


RJ Bell of Pregame.com has the latest odds from Vegas, including the numbers on the NBA finals and Tim Tebow's chances of making the Patriots roster or throwing a pass in the game.
Here's the report:
 
Las Vegas, Nevada (June 13, 2013)
Game 4:

Spurs favored by 1-point hosting Heat (down from -2)

Updated Series Odds:

Spurs: $130 wins $100 (54% chance at Title)
Heat: $100 wins $110 (46% chance at Title)
(down from -140/+120)

Game 4 Super Trend:

Heat now 11-0 against the spread the next game FOLLOWING a straight-up loss.
Undefeated against the spread in this situation since January 10.
Odds of this streak happening randomly? 2048 in 1

Tony Parker:

Vegas values Tony Parker to be worth 3 points per game.
For the sake of reference, LeBron James is worth 6 points per game.

Updated MVP odds
($100 wins . . . )

LeBron James: +120
Tim Duncan +300
Tony Parker +300
Danny Green: +500 (was 80/1 before the series)
D. Wade: +2500
C. Bosh: +7500

How long will Finals Go?
(based on Vegas odds)

25% chance Finals go 5 games
36% chance will go 6 games
39% chance will go 7 games

Doc Rivers:

Based on Vegas odds, 74% chance Doc Rivers WILL coach Celtics next season (if NO, $100 wins $250)

New Tim Tebow Props:

Will Tim Tebow make the Pats Week One 53-man roster? Yes -400 | No +250 (implying 74% chance)

Will Tim Tebow start a game at QB for Pats in 2013? No -1200 | Yes +600 (implying 13% chance)
Will Tim Tebow attempt a pass during the 2013 regular season? Yes -300 | No +200 (implying 69% chance)

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