The rapidly increasing number of corona infected people in Florida could endanger the NBA restart. According to a report by ESPN Adam Silver has therefore already had discussions with the teams.
A few hours after the NBA sent the new schedule to the teams, there are now some doubts about the NBA season running at Disney World in Orlando.
According to the latest infection numbers in Florida, 4,049 new cases were reported on Saturday – a new high. A new record had already been set on Friday with 3822 newly infected people. In addition to the states of Texas and Arizona, Florida is now the new hotspot of the USA with a total of 94,000 infections.
NBA – The betting odds of all 22 teams before the restart: Who is favorite for the title?-
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The game mode for the restart of the 2019/20 NBA season has been determined, 22 teams in Disney World Orlando will fight for the move into the playoffs and then for the championship. Who do the bookmakers see in Las Vegas up front?
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Explanation: A quota of +500 means that with a correct bet, you can achieve a net profit of 500 euros if you bet 100 euros. SPOX shows you the betting odds for the title 2020 according to the Caesars Sportsbook.
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The eight teams that are not involved in the restart logically have no chance of winning the title. Instead, the Warriors are already focused on the draft and offseason to put together a contender for next season.
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The Cavaliers, Timberwolves, Hawks, Pistons, Knicks, Bulls and Hornets are also not part of Disney World . But now we come to the betting odds of all 22 remaining franchises.
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PLACE 22: Sacramento Kings (previous record: 28-36) – betting odds: +200,000
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PLACE 20: Washington Wizards (previous record: 24-40) – betting odds: +100,000
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PLACE 20: San Antonio Spurs (previous record: 27-36) – betting odds: +100,000
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PLACE 19: Orlando Magic (previous record: 30-35) – betting odds: +75,000
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PLACE 17: Phoenix Suns (previous record: 26-39) – betting odds: +50,000
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PLACE 17: Memphis Grizzlies (previous record: 32-33) – betting odds: +50,000
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PLACE 16: Brooklyn Nets (previous record: 30-34) – betting odds: +40,000
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15th place: Indiana Pacers (previous record: 39-26) – betting odds: +12,500
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PLACE 14: Portland Trail Blazers (previous record: 29-37) – betting odds: +7500
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PLACE 12: Oklahoma City Thunder (previous record: 40-24) – betting odds: +6000
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PLACE 12: Utah Jazz (previous record: 41-23) – betting odds: +6000
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PLACE 11: New Orleans Pelicans (previous record: 28-36) – betting odds: +5000
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10th place: Miami Heat (previous record: 41-24) – betting odds: +4000
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9th place: Dallas Mavericks (previous record: 40-27) – betting odds: +3500
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8th place: Philadelphia 76ers (previous record: 39-26) – betting odds: +2500
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7th place: Denver Nuggets (previous record: 43-22) – betting odds: +2200
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6th place: Toronto Raptors (previous record: 46-18) – betting odds: +1700
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Place 4: Houston Rockets (previous record: 40-24) – betting odds: +1500
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4th place: Boston Celtics (previous record: 43-21) – betting odds: +1500
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3rd place: LA Clippers (previous record: 44-20) – betting odds: +325
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PLACE 2: Milwaukee Bucks (previous record: 53-12) – betting odds: +275
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PLACE 1: Los Angeles Lakers (previous record: 49-14) – betting odds: +200
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Player union is considering “tougher restrictions”
Due to the developments, Commissioner Adam Silver has already had talks with the teams ESPN . “The league is closely monitoring data in Florida and Orange County and will continue to work closely with the National Basketball Players Association, health authorities and medical experts on our plans,” spokesman Mike Bass told the broadcaster.
The players had also raised concerns about the concept of the league, since Disney World employees should not be tested for COVID-19 , although the players will be in any form of contact with them – especially with the hotel staff.
Michele Roberts from the players union explained ESPN that “stricter restrictions” would have to be imposed if necessary. It is still open whether all players will travel to Orlando.
The 22 teams that will participate in the final round must travel to Orlando by July 9th at the latest. The teams are currently in phase 2 of the protocol. The NBA season is scheduled to end from July 30 to October 13 at the latest.
NBA restart: These teams will start in Orlando
placement
Western Conference
Eastern Conference
1
Los Angeles Lakers (49-14)
Milwaukee Bucks (53-12)
2
L.A. Clippers (44-20)
Toronto Raptors (46-18)
3
Denver Nuggets (43-22)
Boston Celtics (43-21)
4
Utah Jazz (41-23)
Miami Heat (41-24)
5
Oklahoma City Thunder (40-24)
Indiana Pacers (39-26)
6
Houston Rockets (40-24)
Philadelphia 76ers (39-26)
7
Dallas Mavericks (40-27)
Brooklyn Nets (30-34)
8
Memphis Grizzlies (32-33)
Orlando Magic (30-35)
9
Portland Trail Blazers (29-37)
Washington Wizards (24-40)
10
New Orleans Pelicans (28-36)
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Sacramento Kings (28-36)
12
San Antonio Spurs (27-36)
13
Phoenix Suns (26-39)
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