The Best of Straight Outta Vegas
Covino & Rich
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2022
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
On today’s Best of “Straight Outta Vegas,” AJ Hoffman and Steve Fezzik discuss the Boston Celtic’s big Game 5 win over the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. Steve and AJ revisit a Best Bet they made a few weeks ago, and take a quick look ahead at what’s in store for the remainder of the series.
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| 0:16.2 | The lead today is what the Boston Celtics did last night. |
| 0:24.5 | And the Boston Celtics go from down to one in the series, now in control of the series, up three, two after a 93 to 80 win last night. |
| 0:35.1 | And there's a lot to dig into on this game and this series. And let's, |
| 0:42.4 | you know what, let's start with what's happened to the odds in this series. And not, |
| 0:50.2 | not the series odds, because now Boston, who came into it as a, is a favorite to win, despite not having home court, now they're a massive favorite to win the series. |
| 1:00.6 | But game by game, right now as it sits, the Boston Celtics are eight and a half point favorites in game six coming off this win against Miami. |
| 1:14.6 | And I'll ask you and I'll ask McKinsey. |
| 1:17.1 | I think it's, I guess, an open question to the group of us here. |
| 1:21.0 | Does the fact that Vegas is posting those numbers, eight and a half points, is that their way of saying |
| 1:31.7 | Miami's dead? |
| 1:33.7 | They've rolled over and died because normally we get the zigzag backs against the wall. |
| 1:40.6 | Dallas had their back against the wall, about the worst spot they could be in, one and a half point favorites. |
| 1:47.3 | Teams down 03? |
| 1:48.6 | Yeah, they haven't been competitive. |
| 1:49.9 | Historically, the spread is inflated against them. |
| 1:53.7 | Yes. |
| 1:54.5 | And those 03 teams are gone fishing. |
| 1:57.6 | They cover 42% of the time, you know, the MAVs didn't get the fishing memo. |
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