Odds for the 2025 NBA First Round Series of the Playoffs

Four of the eight playoff matchups in the NBA are set, and BetOnline.ag has odds for each of those series.

We’re still awaiting the 1 vs. 8 and 2 vs. 7 matchups for each conference, which will be set after the play-in tournament.

NBA First Round Series Lines

Detroit Pistons vs New York Knicks

Detroit Pistons                              +285

New York Knicks                          -355

Note: Series odds give the Knicks a 78% likelihood of winning the series.

Milwaukee Bucks vs Indiana Pacers

Milwaukee Bucks                         +180

Indiana Pacers                             -210

Note: Series odds give the Pacers a 67.7% likelihood of winning the series.

Note: If Damian Lillard was playing with no blood clot issues, oddsmakers said the line would be Indiana -140 and Milwaukee +120.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers

Minnesota Timberwolves             +170

Los Angeles Lakers                     -195

Note: Series odds give the Lakers a 66.1% likelihood of winning the series.

Los Angeles Clippers vs Denver Nuggets

Los Angeles Clippers                   +110

Denver Nuggets                           -130

Note: Series odds give the Nuggets a 56.5% likelihood of winning the series.