As it has been predicted, Kobe Bryant is determined to win his fourth NBA title and the Los Angeles Lakers are happy to do everything they can on assisting him to the win.

The Orlando Magic saw Game 4 slowly slip away as 2-point underdogs in NBA finals betting odds when Derek Fisher hit a three pointer over Jameer Nelson to send the game into overtime on Thursday.

Instead of fouling with 10.8 second left on the clock, the Magic decide to let Fisher shoot the three pointer which sent the game into overtime.

The Magic would eventually lose 99-91 putting themselves in a 3-1 deficit instead of tying the series at 2-2.

2009 NBA finals betting on the series between the Lakers and Magic has basically turned out to be what most sports handicappers thought it would be, the Kobe Bryant show.

Although Orlando might feel that the only Superman at Amway Arena is Dwight Howard, Kobe has averaged 33 points per game with 5.5 rebounds and 8 assists in the 2009 NBA finals.

Tonight Kobe steps on the floor at the Amway Arena looking to win his fourth title as he and the Lakers try to close out Dwight Howard and the Magic in Orlando as 3.5 point underdogs in NBA finals betting.

The 2009 NBA Finals could come to an end tonight with the Los Angeles Lakers leading the Orlando Magic 3-1 heading into Game 5 of the best of seven series.

With the Magic facing another elimination in the finals similar to the 1995 season against the Houston Rockets, there is real potential to make easy money on tonight’s 2009 NBA finals props for both teams and players.

Vegas Sports Odds.com and Bodog sportsbook have teamed up to provide viewers a complete breakdown of the 2009 NBA Finals prop bets for the Lakers and Magic for tonight’s Game 5 from Orlando at 8:05pm EST.

The NBA Finals props for both teams include; team to score first, team winning at the end of the first quarter, alternate point spread, alternate game total, winning margin and more.

The Orlando Magic shot lights out on Tuesday and got back into NBA Finals odds as they defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-104 in Game 3 as 4.5 point underdogs.

Orlando’s shooting was so good (63 percent) that it set an NBA Finals record. "They pretty much made all their shots," Lakers forward Trevor Ariza said.

The Magic now are back in the NBA Finals and they could even the series odds with a win on Thursday at 9:05pm EST on ABC from the Amway Arena.

If they come back to win this series in NBA Finals odds, they would become only the fourth team in NBA history to come back after losing the first two games.

As the Orlando Magic get ready to even out the series in NBA Finals odds against the Los Angeles Lakers on ABC at 8:00pm EST, there is one question circling around the Magic locker room.

Who is going to stop Kobe Bryant on his quest for a fourth NBA title without former teammate Shaquille O’Neal?

The Magic put in a poor effort in Game 1 as 6-point underdogs as they didn’t even cover the spread in a 100-75 loss.

Kobe Bryant on the other hand dropped in 40 points with eight rebounds, eight assists, two blocks and two steals.