2025 NBA Eastern Conference Finals odds: Knicks preferred to Pacers

Party like his 1999.

The Knicks are preferred to achieve their first NBA final for 26 years.

After the Knicks annoyed the defending champion Celtics in round 2, they are a favorite from -150 to win the Eastern Conference final towards the Pacers, which are an outsider of +125 at BetmGM Sportsbook.

Knicks vs. Pacers Series opportunities

Since only Indiana is in the championship round, the Knicks have the second best chances (+350) to win the title behind the thunder (+110), which is a serious favorite against the Nuggets in Oklahoma City on Sunday to win game 7 against the Nuggets.

But before they are worried about it, the Knicks have to come through the Pacers, against which they went 2-1 during the regular season after they were eliminated by Indiana during the semi -final round last year.

Both teams were massive long shots to make the East Finale – let alone the NBA final – started as the playoffs.

The Pacers were AA +375 Long Shot to do the seed cavaliers of the East no. 1 to beat before they brought Cleveland down in just five games.

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The quota makers were even more pessimistic about the chances of the Knicks against the Celtics and made them an outsider +550.

Vegas expects a long series.

The chances of BetMGM state that the series is probably over 5.5 games (-200), while a seven-game series (+190) is the most likely result in its ODDS board.

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