2026 NBA playoffs second-round odds: Pistons, Knicks favored in tight Eastern Conference series

The first round of the NBA playoffs featured three Game 7s and three upsets, according to what the odds had laid out before the round started. Will the second round live up to that excitement?The two series in the Eastern Conference appear relatively wide open, with the Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers series lined at nearly a coin flip. The New York Knicks are favored against the Philadelphia 76ers, but the odds aren’t that lopsided.Advertisement