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Beijing Olympics Men’s Basketball Preliminary Round Betting Odds

by Alexander Banks on Monday, August 11th, 2008

Oddsmakers at online sportsbook SBGglobal.com expect the USA Men’s Olympic basketball team to have an easy time of it in their game with Angola installing the Americans favorites by a -43 point chalk with a 187 betting total.

The United States and Angola are grouped together in Group-B with China, Germany, Greece and Spain. All teams in the group will play a round robin tournament with the winner moving on to the medal round.

Angola is 0-1 in competition losing 95-66 to Germany in its first game on Sunday. The United States had little trouble with China in its opening game Sunday winning by 31 points (101-70).

Posted betting lines (SBGglobal) on men’s Olympic basketball action.

Aug. 11 Group A.

09:00 p.m. Lithuania -29 vs. Iran (158 ½)

11:15 p.m. Russia -4 ½ vs. Croatia (148 ½)

Aug. 12 Group B.

02:30 a.m. Greece -7 ½ vs. Germany (149 ½)

04:45 a.m. Spain -21 vs. China (154)

08:00 a.m. USA -43 vs. Angola (187)

Aug. 12 Group A.

10:15 a.m. Argentina -10 vs. Australia (160 ½)

 

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