Boston Celtics

1st in Atlantic Division

2026 Schedule

2025-26 NBA championship odds: Thunder, Spurs and Celtics lead the favorites into the playoffs

As the playoffs get underway, three teams have emerged as the heavy favorites to win the NBA Finals.

Thunder remain NBA title betting favorite; Spurs, Celtics follow

The Thunder (+110) remain large betting favorites to repeat as NBA champions, but the betting public also likes the Spurs (+500) and Celtics (+550) to give Oklahoma City a run for its money.

2026 NBA playoffs betting guide: Best bets on champion, Finals MVP and each first-round series

Our experts explain how to bet the NBA playoffs as a whole and provide their best bets for each first-round series.

NBA playoffs 2026: Previewing all 20 teams still vying for the title

Everything you need to know for the Thunder, Pistons, Spurs, Celtics and 16 other teams chasing the 2026 NBA title.

2026 NBA playoff picks: Experts predict the play-in tournament and first-round matchups

Our NBA experts pick which teams make it out of the play-in tournament and who wins first-round matchups.

NBA awards 2026: Bontemps' ballot for MVP, top rookie, every honor

Which award battles are too close to call? Tim Bontemps unveils his official ballot for MVP, All-NBA, Sixth Man and every major honor.

Hour 2: Crawfish Season and No Hitters

Amber and Ian dive into the Eastern Conference Playoff picture as the 76ers punch their ticket to the first round. We also catch up with NBA on ESPN Radio Play-by-Play Announcer Marc Kestecher and how the Warriors pulled off the win last night. We also chat with LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier as he is getting ready for the NFL Draft Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 4: Fatality

Freddie Coleman along with Jonathan Zaslow tell us the fatal flaw in the Top 6 playoff teams in each NBA conference. Is Ja Morant worth trading for this offseason? Plus In Other News... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hour 3: Good Questions

Freddie Coleman and Jonathan Zaslow tell us if the 76er have any chance to push the Celtics in the NBA Playoffs. Bill Barnwell stops by the show. Plus the fellas tell us if it is a Good Take or Hot Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices