NBA Returns To Action: Futures, Betting Lines, Odds Favor LeBron’s Lakers, Giannis’ Bucks
July 30, 2020 at 4:50 PM
With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic canceling sports leagues across the nation, NBA fans have been without pro basketball since March 11.Basketball fans, your time is now.The NBA Board of Governors and Players Union approved that a subset of the league's 30 clubs will be invited to play out the remainder of the 2019-2020 season. Those games kick off today, July 30.Here's a look at the official format of the NBA's return to action, and we've compiled the notable upcoming odds from the most popular sportsbooks across the globe.Who will be playing?According to NBA.com, a club's invitation to play out the remainder of the 2019-2020 season was based on its ability to make the playoffs before the suspension of play.As of the March 11 suspension of play, there were six teams in the NBA that were within the six-game threshold for playoff contention.An eight-game regular season will be played to determine seeding for the playoffs, and the following teams are set to return to action beginning July 30:Eastern Conference * Boston Celtics * Brooklyn Nets * Indiana Pacers * Miami Heat * Milwaukee Bucks * Orlando Magic * Philadelphia 76ers * Toronto Raptors * Washington WizardsWestern...
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