""Among the true contenders, OKC is the best result on the futures market. The sportsbook is in the enviable position of getting to cheer for the favorite to win it all.""
""The Spurs have been up-and-coming since drafting superstar Victor Wembanyama first overall in 2023, and with Wemby staying relatively healthy, 2025-26 proved to be their breakout season.""
""Bettors sensed the breakout and piled on early and often: The Spurs are the highest attractor of NBA Finals winner handle, as well as Western Conference winner tickets, at BetMGM and DraftKings.""
Oklahoma City Thunder are +110 favorites to win the NBA Finals, with the San Antonio Spurs and Boston Celtics following at +500 and +550, respectively. The Denver Nuggets are at +900. The Thunder and Nuggets are not liabilities for sportsbooks due to their short odds. San Antonio and Boston have become larger liabilities as they transformed from long shots to contenders. The Spurs, boosted by Victor Wembanyama's performance, attracted significant betting interest throughout the season, making them the highest attractor of NBA Finals winner handle.
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