NBA playoffs betting fans that laid some money on LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers had an appalling night on Thursday as the Washington Wizards overcame their defense and played a great enough NBA basketball betting game to win 108-72 This was the third game of the series between the two NBA franchises where Cleveland is currently leading 2-1 and the NBA basketball odds also.
DeShawn Stevenson and Caron Butler had an amazing night. They made sure their game was maximized to the next level, and NBA basketball betting fans where witnesses that it was like that indeed. LeBron James’ game wasn’t even noticed of felt on the court. It was definitely not his best day. During the first half of the game Cleveland lost possession of the ball 15 times giving the Wizards and their crowd of NBA basketball betting fanatics a huge advantage on the game.
Stevenson scored 19 points and Butler added 17 more to the final score, including an amazing one hand 2 pointer in the first half of the game. NBA basketball betting statistics reflected 52% shot effectiveness for the Washington team in the game.
One game after establishing an NBA playoffs betting season record of a victory on the second game of the series with an advantage of 30 points, the Cavaliers also registered another record for loosing by 36. The same number signified for the Wizards a postseason record victory as well in the NBA basketball odds.
Washington will be hosting next NBA basketball betting game, the fourth one of the series, and Eddie Jordan’s disciples now have the confidence that they will not be destined to be haunted by LeBron James and the rest of the Cavaliers. They know that they have all it takes to win the series.
In last year’s first NBA basketball betting rounds the Cavaliers had won 8 consecutive playoff games against Washington, or we could also say they swept the bitter Wizards at the time.
The Wizard’s defense pushed LeBron back and forced him to take long distance shots. On the first to NBA basketball betting games, he scored 32 and 30 points respectively, but on the third game he was only able to put in add up 22 points. He scored 10 of 19 shot opportunities, and 2 of 4 free throws. He also collected 7 rebounds and 3 assists.
The Wizards know now what they are able to accomplish if they perform the way they did on this game and on the NBA playoffs odds. It’s just a matter of maintaining focus, playing as a team, and giving your 110% especially when the NBA title depends on it and the NBA playoffs betting fans are expecting it.