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Cleveland Cavaliers +3,000 to sweep series vs. Golden State Warriors

By Alex Butler
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James speaks to the media after defeating the Boston Celtics on May 25 in an NBA Eastern Conference Final game at the TD Garden in Boston, Mass. Photo by John Cetrino/EPA
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James speaks to the media after defeating the Boston Celtics on May 25 in an NBA Eastern Conference Final game at the TD Garden in Boston, Mass. Photo by John Cetrino/EPA

June 1 (UPI) -- The NBA Finals start Thursday night and the oddsmakers have numerous lines on the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors.

BetOnline.ag provided the prop bet lines.

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The Cavaliers have +250 odds on taking a 2-1 lead on the Warriors. That means if you bet $100, you win $250. The Cavaliers are +200 to take a 3-0 series lead, while the Warriors are +240 to take a 3-0 series lead.

If you bet $100 on the Cavaliers sweeping the series, and the Cavaliers make it happen, you win $3,300. The Warriors return $600 on a $100 bet for sweeping the series.

LeBron James is the best bet to score 100 points first (+175), followed by Stephen Curry (+300), Kevin Durant (+350), Kyrie Irving (+450), Klay Thompson (+850), Kevin Love (+1,000) and the field (+1,600).

James is also the favorite to lead the series in assists (-150), points (+125), and steals (+180).

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In the head-to-head matchup of James vs. Curry, James is -100 to score 23 ½ points more than Curry.

Feeling lucky? If you bet $100 on James notching seven triple doubles, you could win $35,000. Draymond Green's return on seven triple doubles is $50,000.

The Cavaliers are currently +150 to host the finale of the NBA Finals, while Golden State is -170.

Curry is +220 for the NBA Finals MVP, while James is +240. Durant has the best odds at +190.

Series pricing has the Cavaliers series at +215 and the Warriors at -255.

The Cavaliers (51-31) tipoff against the Warriors (67-15) at 9 p.m. Thursday. The first two games are at Golden State. The Cavaliers host Game 3 and Game 4. The Warriors host Game 5, if necessary. Game 6 is planned for Quicken Loans Arena, while the Warriors would host Game 7, if necessary.

The series went six games in 2015 and seven games last season.

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