The 2023 NBA season is rapidly approaching the postseason, with multiple teams already clinching their spot in the playoffs. Milwaukee is the 3-1 favorite in the latest NBA Finals odds at Caesars Sportsbook, while Boston is 18-5 and Phoenix is 19-4. Defending champion Golden State is an 11-1 longshot on the NBA odds board as it tries to avoid having to play in the Western Conference play-in tournament. The Lakers have two stars in LeBron James and Anthony Davis, but they have struggled to stay healthy and are 20-1 longshots. 

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Now, it has set its sights on finding value in the 2022-23 NBA futures odds. We can tell you the model says that Denver has value to win the championship at 8-1. The Nuggets are winning the NBA Finals in 13.2% of projections, despite having implied odds of 12.5%. They won the Northwest Division and are led by one of the league's superstars in Nikola Jokic. 

The model also says one team wins it all 25% of the time, and it has identified a MASSIVE longshot higher than 250-1 that brings strong value! You NEED to see the model's analysis before making any 2023 NBA futures bets.

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