Christmas NBA Games Betting Odds – 2016: Celtics, Cavs, Spurs, More

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Dec/24/2016

For sports bettors Christmas Day means plenty of top NBA games on tap with plenty of betting:  Five games in all.  LIVE IN-PLAY WAGERING is available for each of these NBA games.

Celtics @ Knicks (Noon EST)

New York was coming in as a +2 underdog overnight for this Christmas Day game against Boston.  The Knicks have been enjoying success Against The Spread going 18-11 while up three games above the .500 mark Straight Up. Boston is just one game up over New York.  The Knicks have won six of their last ten overall.  The Celtics have won four of their last five games overall.

Warriors @ Cavs (2:30 pm EST)

This is the game everybody will be betting and the most anticipated of the 2016 Christmas Day NBA matchups.  Golden State is a -2 favorite in this one.  The Warriors were seeing the most lopsided betting action overnight at 87 percent.  We anticipated this number to inch closer to 80 percent by game time.

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Bulls @ Spurs (5 pm EST)

This one opened at San Antonio -7.5 and had moved up to -9 pretty quickly.  The Bulls sit right around the .500 mark while San Antonio has lost just six games so far this season.

Timberwolves @ Thunder (8 pm EST)

Oklahoma City is a -5 home favorite here against a 9-20 Minnesota team

Clippers @ Lakers (10:30 pm EST)

The Lakers are a +6 home favorite here hosting their neighbor the Clippers.  The Lakers have failed to beat the Clippers in the last ten meetings.

- Tyrone Black, Gambling911.com

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