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2025 NBA playoff odds tracker: Who will emerge from first round?

Updated Apr. 29, 2025 2:36 p.m. ET

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The NBA postseason is heating up. 

Can the Celtics defend their title? Will the dominant Cavs make a run to the Finals? Or, is it Oklahoma City's time to take over as top dog? Check out the odds for the NBA playoffs as of April 29. 

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Cavaliers (1) vs. Heat (8)
Playoff series: CLE wins 4-0

Celtics (2) vs. Magic (7)
Playoff series: BOS leads 3-1

Series winner: Celtics -20000, Magic +5500
Game 5 odds: BOS -11.5, ML: BOS -650, O/U: 198.5

Knicks (3) vs. Pistons (6)
Playoff series: NYK leads 3-1

Series winner: Knicks -2500, Pistons +1100
Game 5 odds: NY -5.5, NY: -225, O/U: 214.5

Pacers (4) vs. Bucks (5)
Playoff series: IND leads 3-1

Series winner: Pacers -2500, Bucks +1200
Game 5 odds: IND -8, IND: -360, O/U: 222.5

Is it panic time for the Bucks with Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future in doubt?

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Thunder (1) vs. Grizzlies (8)
Playoff series: OKC wins 4-0

Rockets (2) vs. Warriors (7)
Playoff series: GSW leads 3-1

Series winner: Warriors -900, Rockets +600
Game 5 odds: HOU -4, ML: HOU -192, O/U: 204.5

Lakers (3) vs. Wolves (6)
Playoff series: MIN leads 3-1

Series winner: Wolves -500, Lakers +350
Game 5 odds: LAL -5.5, ML: LAL -230, O/U: 209

Nuggets (4) vs. Clippers (5)
Playoffs series: Tied 2-2

Series winner: Clippers -160, Nuggets +135
Game 5 odds: LAC -1.5, ML: LAC -130, O/U 208.5

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