The New York Knicks are commanding a major share of NBA Finals betting action at DraftKings Sportsbook in New York.
Nearly half of all money wagered on this season’s NBA Finals winner at the sportsbook has been placed on the Knicks, a figure that approaches the total amount bet on every other team combined.
The betting interest reflects the strong local backing behind the franchise as fans and bettors continue to support New York in the championship market. While futures betting does not determine on-court outcomes, the volume of money placed on the Knicks underscores the level of attention surrounding the team this season.
No other team has matched New York’s share of Finals winner handle at DraftKings Sportsbook in the state, based on the reported figures.