NBA Playoffs odds heavily favor the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday as they open up the NBA Playoffs at home against the Detroit Pistons. The Cavaliers only lost twice at home all season and this NBA Playoffs betting series looks very one-sided. Game 1 can be seen on ABC television Saturday afternoon.
NBA Playoffs odds will be popular on Cleveland and for good reason. The Cavaliers were the NBA’s best team this season and they were lethal at home going 39-2 straight up and 28-13 against the spread. Cleveland had the best defense in the NBA this season and they should be able to shutdown a poor Detroit Pistons offense in this series. The Pistons were 28th in the league on offense and that does not bode well for them in this series against the Cavaliers. Detroit’s defense was pretty good at 8th in the league but they have little chance of shutting down LeBron James in this series.
Almost all of the NBA Playoffs betting numbers favor Cleveland in this game and in this series. The Pistons are Pistons are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 road games. Detroit is 1-6 ATS in their last 7 vs. the Central Division. And it also doesn’t help Detroit in NBA Playoffs odds in Game One that they are 2-5 ATS in the last 7 meetings in Cleveland.
Cleveland has solid NBA Playoffs odds statistics across the board. The Cavaliers are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 vs. the Central Division. The Cavaliers are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 Conference Quarterfinals games. The Cavaliers are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 home games.
When it comes to the NBA Playoffs odds total we see a lot of Under trends, especially with Cleveland. The Pistons trends are somewhat mixed as the Under is 4-1-1 in the Pistons last 6 vs. the Central. The Over is 14-6-1 in the Pistons last 21 overall. The Over is 7-3-1 in the Pistons last 11 road games.
Trends in the NBA Playoffs odds almost all favor the Under on Cleveland’s side of the ledger. The Under is 6-1-1 in the Cavaliers last 8 home games and 9-3 in the Cavaliers last 12 vs. the Central. The Over is 5-2-1 in the Cavaliers last 8 overall. There are also some great Under trends when these two teams play each other. NBA Playoffs odds statistics tell us that the Under is 29-6 in the last 35 meetings overall and the Under is 18-5 in the last 23 meetings in Cleveland.
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