Celtics open as massive favorites in first-round series against Heat
Briefly

Boston has -3000 odds, 96.77% implied probability, to win series against Miami. BetMGM, Boston holds -5000 odds, 98.04% probability. Caesars, -6000 odds, 98.36% probability. FanDuel has -8000 odds, 98.77% probability.
Despite Heat winning last year, Celtics favored. Boston had best regular-season record with 64 wins and top-five-point differential in history. Heat compromised with injuries and 18 fewer regular-season wins.
Sportsbooks heavily favor Celtics, surprising some. Celtics were also heavy favorites last year against Heat. ESPN's BPI doesn't view Celtics as heavy favorites compared to last year's matchup.
Read at Boston.com
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