{"id":253565,"date":"2025-10-31T16:29:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/253565\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T16:29:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:29:12","slug":"2025-nba-cup-odds-thunder-favored-to-repeat-ahead-of-opening-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/253565\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 NBA Cup Odds: Thunder Favored to Repeat Ahead of Opening Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">After the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NBA<\/a> preseason, but before the NBA postseason, and then mixed into the NBA regular season, is the NBA in-season tournament, now known as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/stories\/nba\/nba-in-season-tournament-full-schedule-and-how-to-watch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">NBA Cup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Make sense?<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">For the third consecutive year, the NBA will host the NBA Cup (remember, it was formerly the in-season tournament), where all 30 teams are separated into different groups within their respective conferences and participate in group play, seeing which squads can qualify for the knockout rounds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">The Lakers won it in 2023-24, and the Thunder won it last season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Which squad will stop OKC from defending its NBA Cup title, if any?<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated. Read more about <a class=\"c-link c-link--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/stories\/betting\/sports-betting-on-fox-sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Sports Betting on FOX Sports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Let&#8217;s check out all the odds at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Oct. 31.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">FRIDAY, OCT. 31<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Celtics @ 76ers (-4.5, -192)<br \/>Hawks (-2.5, -135) @ Pacers<br \/>Raptors @ Cavaliers (-7.5, -298)<br \/>Knicks (-4.5, -180) @ Bulls<br \/>Lakers @ Grizzlies (-2.5, -142)<br \/>Jazz @ Suns (-3.5, -155)<br \/>Nuggets (-4.5, -198) @ Blazers<br \/>Pelicans @ Clippers (-11.5, -535)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">EAST GROUP A WINNER<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Cavaliers: +100 (bet $10 to win $20 total)<br \/>Hawks: +320 (bet $10 to win $42 total)<br \/>Raptors: +450 (bet $10 to win $55 total)<br \/>Pacers: +700 (bet $10 to win $80 total)<br \/>Wizards: +2000 (bet $10 to win $210 total)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">EAST GROUP B WINNER<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">76ers: +225 (bet $10 to win $32.50 total)<br \/>Pistons: +250 (bet $10 to win $35 total)<br \/>Magic: +275 (bet $10 to win $37.50 total)<br \/>Celtics: +400 (bet $10 to win $50 total)<br \/>Nets: +3500 (bet $10 to win $360 total)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">EAST GROUP C WINNER<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Knicks: -105 (bet $10 to win $19.52 total)<br \/>Bucks: +380 (bet $10 to win $48 total)<br \/>Heat: +550 (bet $10 to win $65 total)<br \/>Bulls: +550 (bet $10 to win $65 total)<br \/>Hornets: +1000 (bet $10 to win $110 total)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">WEST GROUP A WINNER<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Thunder: -185 (bet $10 to win $15.41 total)<br \/>Wolves: +380 (bet $10 to win $48 total)<br \/>Kings: +850 (bet $10 to win $95 total)<br \/>Suns: +1400 (bet $10 to win $150 total)<br \/>Jazz: +2200 (bet $10 to win $230 total)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">WEST GROUP B WINNER<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Clippers: +200 (bet $10 to win $30 total)<br \/>Lakers: +270 (bet $10 to win $37 total)<br \/>Grizzlies: +425 (bet $10 to win $52.50 total)<br \/>Mavericks: +425 (bet $10 to win $52.50 total)<br \/>Pelicans: +900 (bet $10 to win $100 total)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">WEST GROUP C WINNER<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Nuggets: +210 (bet $10 to win $31 total)<br \/>Rockets: +280 (bet $10 to win $38 total)<br \/>Warriors: +310 (bet $10 to win $41 total)<br \/>Spurs: +400 (bet $10 to win $50 total)<br \/>Blazers: +1300 (bet $10 to win $140 total)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">NBA CUP WINNER<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Thunder: +300 (bet $10 to win $40 total)<br \/>Cavaliers: +750 (bet $10 to win $85 total)<br \/>Knicks: +800 (bet $10 to win $90 total)<br \/>Nuggets: +1200 (bet $10 to win $130 total)<br \/>Rockets: +1600 (bet $10 to win $170 total)<br \/>Magic: +1600 (bet $10 to win $170 total)<br \/>Clippers: +1700 (bet $10 to win $180 total)<br \/>Warriors: +1800 (bet $10 to win $190 total)<br \/>Hawks: +1900 (bet $10 to win $200 total)<br \/>76ers: +2000 (bet $10 to win $210 total)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">NBA CUP MVP<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: +380 (bet $10 to win $48 total)<br \/>Jalen Brunson: +1000 (bet $10 to win $110 total)<br \/>Donovan Mitchell: +1000 (bet $10 to win $110 total)<br \/>Nikola Joki\u0107: +1200 (bet $10 to win $130 total)<br \/>Anthony Edwards: +2200 (bet $10 to win $230 total)<br \/>Kevin Durant: +2200 (bet $10 to win $230 total)<br \/>Trae Young: +2500 (bet $10 to win $260 total)<br \/>Paolo Banchero: +2500 (bet $10 to win $260 total)<br \/>Luka Don\u010di\u0107: +2500 (bet $10 to win $260 total)<br \/>Cade Cunningham: +2800 (bet $10 to win $290 total)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-b1ca39d9=\"\">Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? <a class=\"c-link c-link--underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Create or log in to your FOX Sports account<\/a>, and follow leagues, teams and players to receive a personalized newsletter daily!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After the NBA preseason, but before the NBA postseason, and then mixed into the NBA regular season, 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