Now is the time to bet the Cleveland Cavaliers win the Central Division?

Lost in the full-load NBA rankings on Wednesday, the Cleveland Cavaliers continued to be one of the most enjoyable surprises of the league, beating the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks 115-99.

While it’s always a big deal to beat an elite contender as an emerging youth team, the long-term ramifications are creating possible betting value for the surging Cavs, who are now sat 1.5 games against the heat of Miami for the Eastern No. 1 seed. Conference.

This article won’t be about bringing the Cavs to victory in the East, we still have a way for young gunmen to earn that respect, but there’s no reason why they can’t win the Central Division, one something they have. watch inside after beating Milwaukee on Wednesday.

The Cavs took a 2-1 lead in the regular-season series against the defending champions, meaning they won’t lose at least the regular-season series, a potentially decisive draw to keep in mind.

Here are the odds for Central Division at WynnBET Sportsbook before games Thursday, January 27:

Bucks are still odds for favorites, but is that wrong? They are a game after the Cavaliers in the losing column, who have Tuesday is easiest NBA schedule every Tankathon. Meanwhile, the Bucks have The hardest remaining schedule.

Betting markets can be slow to react that the Cavs are in a great position to run away from the division, or at the very least, put themselves on the hunt at the end of the season. In just a few weeks, Cleveland could get close to favorite odds based on their upcoming schedule. The team’s next seven games are against teams that have come out of the knockout stages or in the head-to-head.

Here is a simulation that shows a much higher probability than the odds suggest that the Cavs will win the division.

Trying to ignore for a moment that the Bucks are the defending champions, they shouldn’t be this excited about the facts I’ve presented before. Odds at WynnBET gives the Cavs about a 22% chance of winning the split, which is simply too broad.

Even if Cleveland falls behind in the season, their schedule will leave them on the hunt that their odds are going nowhere but closer to the Bucks.