
Indiana’s NBA Finals Upset Could Make One Bettor Nearly $900,000—Here’s How
The Indiana Pacers—now there’s a story that’s turning heads across the sports world. Seriously, who saw this coming? Entering the 2025 NBA Finals with long-shot 66-1 odds at BetMGM, these guys have torn through expectations, nabbing nine wins outright as underdogs and crushing the postseason spread at a profitable 13-7 clip. And now? The Finals are deadlocked at 2-2, with the Pacers matching up toe-to-toe against the mightiest squad in the league, the Oklahoma City Thunder. What’s even more jaw-dropping is the story of a high-stakes believer from Colorado, who dropped a cool $127,667 on Indiana at +700 odds—just before they punched their ticket to the Finals. If these underdog warriors pull off the unthinkable and clinch the title, that bet could cash in close to $900K. Heading into Game 5 as 9.5-point dogs in Oklahoma City, the Pacers are proving that in the world of basketball, never count out a scrappy squad with grit and heart. Curious to dive deeper? LEARN MORE
While the Pacers entered the NBA Finals as huge +500 underdogs to the Thunder, one bettor was a believer before the Finals even began — and stands to win almost 0,000 if the Pacers can finish off their improbable run and win the franchise’s first NBA championship.AdvertisementIt’s a surprise to some the Finals are tied at 2-2 with the Pacers looking pretty equal to the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder.
AdvertisementThe Pacers are 9.5-point underdogs in Game 5 in Oklahoma City on Monday night and currently have +450 odds to win the finals at BetMGM.A bettor in Colorado placed a wager of 7,667 on the Pacers to win the title at +700 odds at Fanatics Sportsbook before Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals against the New York Knicks on May 31. The wager would win 3,669 if Indiana can win two of the remaining three games in the Finals.
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