Oddsmakers: Goodbye Ben Simmons, Likely Next Team Revealed, Updated NBA Championship Odds Unleashed

The numbers project that Ben Simmons won’t be a member of the Philadelphia 76ers next season. 

Following the 76ers disappointing exit in the NBA Playoffs, SportsBetting  has set odds on whether or not Simmons will be back with the team. The outlook…not good.

Will Ben Simmons be on 76ers roster to start next season?

Yes +200

No -300

(Odds imply a 75.0% probability Simmons won’t be on roster)

On that note, the sportsbook created odds on what team Simmons might be on if he is traded. 

There are also odds for Joel Embiid’s next squad, if traded. 

Current odds:

Ben Simmons next team

Portland Trail Blazers              +200

Washington Wizards              +300

San Antonio Spurs                  +400

Utah Jazz                     +500

Oklahoma City Thunder                      +550

Golden State Warriors                        +600

Los Angeles Lakers                  +650

Cleveland Cavaliers                 +700

Houston Rockets                     +1000

Joel Embiid next team 

Portland Trail Blazers              +200

Houston Rockets                     +250

Golden State Warriors                        +300

Los Angeles Lakers                  +400

Minnesota Timberwolves                   +500

Indiana Pacers            +600

New Orleans Pelicans             +700

The NBA Draft lottery takes place Thursday, and while the math is already calculated into each team’s chances, below is the breakdown for the Top 3 picks. 

Also, Cade Cunningham remains a heavy, odds-on favorite to be the first player selected during the July draft.

Current odds: 

No. 1 Overall Pick       

Cade Cunningham                  -2000

Evan Mobley               +900

Jalen Suggs                  +1200

Jalen Green                 +1400

Jonathan Kuminga                  +1600

Which team will pick No. 1 overall?

Detroit Pistons                        +550

Houston Rockets                     +550

Orlando Magic            +550

Cleveland Cavaliers                 +700

Oklahoma City Thunder                      +700

Minnesota Timberwolves                   +875

Toronto Raptors                     +1050

Chicago Bulls               +1800

New Orleans Pelicans             +1800

Sacramento Kings                   +1800

Charlotte Hornets                   +4500

San Antonio Spurs                  +5000

Indiana Pacers            +6600

Golden State Warriors                        +15000

Which team will pick No. 2 overall?

Detroit Pistons                        +575

Houston Rockets                     +575

Orlando Magic            +575

Cleveland Cavaliers                 +725

Oklahoma City Thunder                      +725

Minnesota Timberwolves                   +850

Toronto Raptors                     +1000

Chicago Bulls               +1700

New Orleans Pelicans             +1700

Sacramento Kings                   +1700

Charlotte Hornets                   +4000

San Antonio Spurs                  +4500

Indiana Pacers            +6000

Golden State Warriors                        +12500

Which team will pick No. 3 overall?

Detroit Pistons                        +625

Houston Rockets                     +625

Orlando Magic            +625

Cleveland Cavaliers                 +750

Oklahoma City Thunder                      +750

Minnesota Timberwolves                   +800

Toronto Raptors                     +950

Chicago Bulls               +1500

New Orleans Pelicans             +1500

Sacramento Kings                   +1500

Charlotte Hornets                   +3800

San Antonio Spurs                  +4000

Indiana Pacers            +5000

Golden State Warriors                        +12500

With just four teams remaining in the NBA Playoffs, below are the latest championship and conference odds.

You can find current odds at SportsBetting

NBA Championship

Bucks +115

Suns +130

Clippers +850

Hawks +1100

Eastern Conference

Hawks +360

Bucks -450

Western Conference

Clippers +345

Suns -425

Finally, with the Bucks favored to take home their first title, Giannis Antetokounmpo is the favorite to earn his first Finals MVP.

NBA Finals Most Valuable Player

Giannis Antetokounmpo                    +125

Devin Booker              +250

Chris Paul                    +450

Paul George                +1000

Kris Middleton            +1200

Trae Young                  +1200

Jrue Holiday                +2000

Kawhi Leonard                        +2000

Deandre Ayton                       +2500

Bogdan Bogdanovic                +6600

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