2022 BMW Championship final-round odds, golfers to watch

Analyzing the golf odds entering the final round to win the 2022 BMW Championship in Wilington, Del.

Three rounds are in the book at the 2022 BMW Championship and 12 players are within 5 strokes of the lead in the 2nd of 3 FedEx Cup playoff events.  Below, we look at the 2022 BMW Championship odds entering Sunday’s final round in Wilmington, Del. Check back throughout the season for our PGA Tour picks, predictions and bets.

Patrick Cantlay, who opened at +1500 to win, is at 12-under-par 201 and will take a 1-stroke lead into Sunday’s final round at Wilmington Country Club (7,534 yards, par 71). Cantlay is the No. 2 player in the Golfweek/Sagarin rankings.

Pre-tournament favorite Rory McIlroy (+1000 before the opening round) is tied for 10th place at 7-under after rounds of 68-68-70. The No. 1 player in Golfweek’s ratings starts 5 strokes back and is now at +4000 to win.

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Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Saturday at 10:37 p.m. ET.

Patrick Cantlay (+230)

The 30-year-old pro, who won the BMW Championship last year on his way to winning the FedEx Cup title, shot a 6-under 65 Saturday to go with a pair of 68s in the first 2 rounds. He’ll try for his 8th career title and 2nd win this season. Cantlay holed out from 106 yards in the fairway on the par-5 14th and shot 65 despite twice missing 3-foot par putts.

Xander Schauffele (+380)

The 28-year-old pro, who opened at +2000 to win, shot a 5-under 66 to go with a 67-69 and is 1 stroke back. The No. 7 player in Golfweek’s rankings will try for his 8th career title and 3rd this season. Sunday will be the 6th time in 8 FedEx Cup playoff events Schauffele and Cantlay have played together. They were in the final group at the Travelers Championship (won by Schauffele) and they won the Zurich Classic as partners.

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2022 BMW Championship – In the hunt

Before the final group tees off at 1:45p.m. ET, here are 3 other players to watch as they try to chase down the leader. The top 30 players qualify for next week’s Tour Championship.

Scottie Scheffler (+480): The Masters champ starts tied for 4th place 2 shots back at 10-under after rounds of 68-67-68. Golfweek’s No. 3 player opened at +2000.

Adam Scott (+900): He starts tied for 4th place 2 shots back at 10-under 203 after rounds of 65-69-69. Golfweek’s No. 22 player opened at +6000.

Scott Stallings (+1000): He starts tied for 2nd place 1 shot back at 11-under after rounds of 68-68-66. Golfweek’s No. 103rd-ranked player opened at +10000.

2022 BMW Championship – Props update

Before the tournament started, we mentioned a few prop bets worth considering a play on. Let’s take a look at 2 of them.

Cameron Young (+480 to make top 5): Starts final round tied for 14th at 6-under with rounds of 67-68-72.

Denny McCarthy (+250 to make top 20): Starts final round in 10th place at 7-under with rounds of 68-72-66.

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