South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Cairns Taipans Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Phoenix to Dominate Taipans

South East Melbourne really stand out on the spread. Back the favorites to beat Cairns with the confidence that they can cover a generous -7.5 line at 1.90.

Taipans Won 94-75 in Teams’ Last Encounter

South East Melbourne Phoenix were beaten last game and this was on the road. Sydney Kings claimed a 74-69 win.

Cairns Taipans lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 92-88 at home to Brisbane Bullets.

Cairns had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. They recorded a 94-75 win over South East Melbourne. The past 10 games between the teams have seen Cairns win six times.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
4  SEM Phoenix	16	12	2694	2553	141	10-4	6-8	1W
10  Cairns Taipans	7	20	2378	2591	-213	3-11	4-9	1L

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Expert NBL Analysis

The NBL experts at jeetwin88.com always keep close tabs on team news. We also use a form guide for our picks along with checking out the stats that are going to help inform our final decision.

Key South East Melbourne vs Cairns league stats:

• The +7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cairns in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +7.5 line hasn’t been covered by Cairns in 3 of their last 5 games.

SEM Phoenix vs Cairns Taipans Prediction

There’s a great opportunity to cover the spread by backing South East Melbourne at -7.5 in this NBL game. We can get odds of 1.90 and this is our best pick.

If you’re looking for a bigger potential return on your stake, there is always the alternative to move the line. Consider the odds and whether each line can be covered.

Phoenix -7.5 Probability

According to the betting sites, our pick has a 52.6% chance of winning. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

SEM Phoenix -7.5 @ 1.90 Bet Now

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Player Props

Akoldah Gak Under 8.5 Points 1.80

Akoldah Gak (Cairns) can be backed to total Under 8.5 points at 1.80. We’re expecting him to fall short of the Player Points line which makes an Unders bet really appealing.

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Nathan Sobey Under 3.5 Assists 2.00

Nathan Sobey (South East Melbourne) can be wagered to have Under 3.5 assists at 2.00. It stands to reason that he might fall short when it comes to Player Assists and the line is appealing.

Correct Score Prediction

SEM Phoenix 96 - 84 Cairns Taipans

Let’s roll the dice and try SEM Phoenix to achieve a 96-84 winning scoreline here. There are huge odds for this potential outcome and it’s a fun type of wager to enjoy.

South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Cairns Taipans Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Running Scared of Phoenix Win

The South East Melbourne Phoenix odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are 1.30 betting favorites to land victory in this NBL game which means a 77% chance of winning. Cairns Taipans are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 3.50.

The spread is currently 8, with the total points line at 174.5. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 174.5 at 1.89.

Whether you are wagering pre-game or in-game on the National Basketball League, you can feast on a wide range of game lines and team props. The selections are practically endless and it’s great to have so many options.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

SEM Phoenix

1.30

Cairns

3.50

Point Spread

SEM Phoenix -8

1.92

Cairns +8

1.88

Total Points

Under 174.5

1.91

Over 174.5

1.89

Matthew Hurt Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Matthew Hurt is favorite when it comes to getting the most points. You can get 1.95 that he goes Over 19.5 points and 1.80 when it comes to Under.

Player Points

Matthew Hurt (SEM Phoenix)

Over 19.5

1.95

Under 19.5

1.80

Sam Waardenburg (Cairns)

Over 15.5

1.85

Under 15.5

1.90

Nathan Sobey (SEM Phoenix)

Over 14.5

1.90

Under 14.5

1.85

Joe Wieskamp (SEM Phoenix)

Over 11.5

1.95

Under 11.5

1.80

Akoldah Gak (Cairns)

Over 8.5

1.95

Under 8.5

1.80

Player Assists

Sam Waardenburg (Cairns)

Over 3.5

2.25

Under 3.5

1.60

Nathan Sobey (SEM Phoenix)

Over 3.5

1.75

Under 3.5

2.00

Player Rebounds

Sam Waardenburg (Cairns)

Over 7.5

1.80

Under 7.5

1.95

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Team Stats

Latest NBL regular season and play-off games stats.

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Illawarra Hawks	18	9	2750	2488	262	9-4	9-5	1W
2  Melbourne United	18	10	2668	2559	109	8-6	10-4	3W
3  Perth Wildcats	17	11	2791	2707	84	9-5	8-6	2W
4  SEM Phoenix	16	12	2694	2553	141	10-4	6-8	1W
5  Sydney Kings	16	12	2555	2462	93	7-7	9-5	2L
6  Adelaide 36ers	13	15	2632	2684	-52	9-6	4-9	2L
7  JackJumpers	12	16	2345	2470	-125	8-5	4-11	6L
8  Brisbane Bullets	12	16	2590	2738	-148	6-8	6-8	1W
9  NZ Breakers	10	18	2403	2554	-151	6-8	4-10	1W
10  Cairns Taipans	7	20	2378	2591	-213	3-11	4-9	1L

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