SAN ANTONIO, TX - FEBRUARY 01: DeMar DeRozan #10 of the San Antonio Spurs is high fives by teammate LaMarcus Aldridge #12 after a basket during first half action at AT&T Center (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)
Multiple outlets have cited NBA Playoff odds and the value presented by the San Antonio Spurs is too good to pass up on for risk-takers.
There are layers to fandom that go far beyond the hardcore fans that the San Antonio Spurs are used to. A large population of spectators is driven by the rush they get from putting money down on games and betting on their favorite players or teams.