2020-21 NBA Playoff Odds Tracker
- See the updated odds for all 30 NBA teams to make the 2020-21 Playoffs and Play-In Tournaments in the Eastern and Western Conference
- Track how the playoff odds have moved over the course of the season and how the races shape up across the league
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The 2020-21 NBA season begins on Dec. 22nd after the shortest offseason in history due to the COVID-19 pandemic affected 2019-20 season ending in early October.
The league is hoping for each teams to play around 70 games, and we will track the odds to make the playoffs and Play-In Tournaments all season long in the graphs and tables below.
SBD has been tracking the odds for all 30 to make the postseason by averaging the playoff futures from leading sports betting sites.
Odds to Make Playoffs: Western Conference
[February 18] Off of their stunning comeback win against Miami to move three games over .500, and with Steph Curry playing at an MVP level once again – the Warriors are now at odds of -110 to get into the postseason
[February 4] With the Lakers and Clippers now off the board as all but locks to make the postseason, the middle of the pack can still be wagered on and has tightened up, as you can see in the odds below
[January 15] With James Harden now dealt to Brooklyn, the Rockets have faded to plus odds to reach the postseason – at an average price of +172
[December 21] Odds haven’t changed as the season is set to begin tomorrow, as no major injuries or news has come out of the preseason
[December 9] Eight teams have opened as odds-on favorites to make the postseason in the West, not leaving much room for an off the radar squad to sneak into the field of eight
Western Conference Odds to Make 2021 NBA Playoffs
Team | Odds to Make Playoffs | Odds to Miss Playoffs |
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Dallas Mavericks | -245 | +194 |
Denver Nuggets | -800 | +520 |
Golden State Warriors | -110 | -110 |
Houston Rockets | +710 | -1250 |
Memphis Grizzlies | +180 | -225 |
New Orleans Pelicans | -260 | +205 |
Oklahoma City Thunder | +3000 | -20000 |
Phoenix Suns | -650 | +440 |
Portland Trail Blazers | -225 | +180 |
Sacramento Kings | +310 | -420 |
San Antonio Spurs | -118 | -104 |
Odds taken February 18th for all teams available
Odds to Make 2021 Western Conference Play-In Tournament
[December 9] The Grizzlies, Rockets and Warriors have opened as the biggest challengers to the Suns and Trail Blazers for the last two seeds in the West
Western Conference Odds to Make 2021 Play-In Tournament
Team | Odds |
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Dallas Mavericks | +260 |
Denver Nuggets | +410 |
Golden State Warriors | +115 |
Houston Rockets | +125 |
Los Angeles Clippers | +1200 |
Los Angeles Lakers | +1900 |
Memphis Grizzlies | +150 |
Minnesota Timberwolves | +240 |
New Orleans Pelicans | +100 |
Oklahoma City Thunder | +1500 |
Phoenix Suns | +110 |
Portland Trail Blazers | +110 |
Sacramento Kings | +370 |
San Antonio Spurs | +310 |
Utah Jazz | +210 |
Odds to Make Playoffs: Eastern Conference
[February 18] Is this the year the Knicks finally break their playoff draught? Tom Thibodeau’s squad is now at odds of +198 to reach the postseason
[February 4th] The hangover off of the bubble Finals appearance is real for the Miami Heat, who currently sit at 7-14, and 13th place in the Eastern Conference. They’re still -300 in odds to reach the playoffs, but have quickly faded from the -700 they were a few weeks ago, and -2000 they were on opening night
[January 15] Even with the Raptors starting 3-8 on the season, they are still at average odds of -178 to make the playoffs
[December 9] With the addition of Russell Westbrook alongside Bradley Beal open as odds-on favorite to make the Eastern Conference playoffs alongside seven other Eastern teams
Eastern Conference Odds to Make 2021 NBA Playoffs
Team | Odds to Make Playoffs | Odds to Miss Playoffs |
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Atlanta Hawks | -168 | +136 |
Boston Celtics | -1200 | +680 |
Charlotte Hornets | +184 | -230 |
Chicago Bulls | +420 | -600 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | +2500 | -10000 |
Detroit Pistons | +1800 | -8000 |
Indiana Pacers | -520 | +370 |
Miami Heat | -420 | +310 |
Milwaukee Bucks | N/A | +4000 |
New York Knicks | +198 | -250 |
Orlando Magic | +360 | -500 |
Philadelphia 76ers | -3000 | +1120 |
Toronto Raptors | -600 | +420 |
Washington Wizards | +610 | -1000 |
Odds to Make 2021 Eastern Conference Play-In Tournament
[December 9] Despite perennially being among the top five in the conference the past few years, both the Sixers and Raptors sport +280 odds to have to potentially fight through the play-in tourney at open
Odds to Make 2021 Eastern Conference Play-In Tournament
Team | Odds |
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Atlanta Hawks | -115 |
Boston Celtics | +410 |
Brooklyn Nets | +1000 |
Charlotte Hornets | +160 |
Chicago Bulls | +155 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | +500 |
Detroit Pistons | +360 |
Indiana Pacers | -115 |
Miami Heat | +370 |
Milwaukee Bucks | +1800 |
New York Knicks | +600 |
Orlando Magic | +100 |
Philadelphia 76ers | +280 |
Toronto Raptors | +280 |
Washington Wizards | -110 |
Archived Playoff Odds Trackers: 2019-20