Brisbane Bullets

Basketball Australia - NBL Sat 25 Jan 22:30

Melbourne United

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  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

We’re Confident the Best Bet is Under 196.5

Let’s go Under the 196.5 points total as we think this number is unlikely to be reached. Brisbane and Melbourne could well end up falling short and -111 can be backed.

9 Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes for United

Brisbane Bullets won last time out by a 93-87 scoreline. It was on the road against New Zealand Breakers.

Melbourne United won their previous game by a 99-93 scoreline. It was on the road against Perth Wildcats.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 122-114 win for Brisbane when they last played Melbourne. The previous 10 games featuring these teams have resulted in nine Melbourne victories.

NBL W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Melbourne United 9 1 973 818 155 5-1 4-0 1L
Brisbane Bullets 4 7 995 1046 -51 1-4 3-3 1L
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Brisbane Bullets vs Melbourne United Prediction & Betting Tips

Totals betting for this NBL game provides lots of value at -111. The line is set at 196.5 and we’d be surprised if the combined points total exceeds that amount.

We use the latest injury information to come up with the best possible NBL predictions. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Brisbane vs Melbourne league stats:

  • The 196.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Brisbane games at home.
  • The 196.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Brisbane games.
  • The 196.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Melbourne games.
  • The 196.5 line hasn’t been covered in 16 of the last 20 Melbourne games on the road.

Under 196.5 Probability

According to the betting sites, there’s a 52.6% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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The best betting sites will allow you to shoot for bigger odds on your Under bet. By moving the line and going for a lower Total, there’s the chance to get more juice.

Best Bet

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Keandre Cook Under 3.5 Assists -175 BetMGM logo

Keandre Cook (Brisbane) can be backed to have Under 3.5 assists at -175. He’s not guaranteed to cover the Player Assists line and we’re happy to take this bet.


Jack White Over 9.5 Rebounds -133 BetMGM logo

Jack White (Melbourne) can be wagered to have Over 9.5 rebounds at -133. Out of all the prop bets, we’re going Over when it comes to this Player Rebounds wager.

Bet Builder Tips

Totals Under 196.5
Spread Melbourne -9
Player Assists Keandre Cook Under 3.5

We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Under 195.5, Melbourne -9 and Keandre Cook (Brisbane) to get Under 3.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Brisbane Bullets Brisbane Bullets logo 89 - 103 Melbourne United logo Melbourne United

There is a speculative bet that can be enjoyed on Melbourne United when it comes to the correct score lines. Taking them to win 103-89 should provide some entertainment.

Brisbane Bullets vs Melbourne United 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 above betting predictions.

United Big Favorites According to Latest Odds

The favorites are 85% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with Melbourne United priced at -556 to triumph in this NBL game. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Brisbane Bullets are trading at +390.

There is a spread of 11 and total points has a line of 195.5. The Total lines offer basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. There’s the chance to back Under 195.5 at -111.

Fans of the highest level basketball league in Australia and New Zealand are spoilt for choice thanks to the hundreds of team props and game lines which are available for every contest. Head to the betting sites and find the best value picks.

Betting Lines & Odds

Casey Prather Favorite to Get Most Points

In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Casey Prather is available at -115 to rack up Over 25.5 points. If you want to go Under, then the same odds are available.

Player Points
Casey Prather (Brisbane)
Over 25.5
-115
Under 25.5
-115
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Chris Goulding (Melbourne)
Over 18.5
-133
Under 18.5
-100
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Keandre Cook (Brisbane)
Over 17.5
-115
Under 17.5
-115
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Josh Bannan (Brisbane)
Over 15.5
-115
Under 15.5
-115
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Player Assists
Shea Ili (Melbourne)
Over 4.5
-105
Under 4.5
-125
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Keandre Cook (Brisbane)
Over 3.5
+130
Under 3.5
-175
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Player Rebounds
Jack White (Melbourne)
Over 9.5
-133
Under 9.5
-100
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Casey Prather (Brisbane)
Over 8.5
+105
Under 8.5
-139
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Josh Bannan (Brisbane)
Over 8.5
-133
Under 8.5
-100
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Team Stats

Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

Brisbane Bullets logo Brisbane Bullets Stats
Melbourne United logo Melbourne United Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Point Spread
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Total Points
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NBL Table Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Melbourne United 9 1 973 818 155 5-1 4-0 1L
SEM Phoenix 6 2 786 695 91 4-0 2-2 4W
Adelaide 36ers 6 2 723 677 46 4-1 2-1 1W
Sydney Kings 5 5 926 869 57 2-3 3-2 2W
Perth Wildcats 5 5 876 859 17 1-3 4-2 1L
JackJumpers 5 5 817 837 -20 1-3 4-2 2L
Brisbane Bullets 4 7 995 1046 -51 1-4 3-3 1L
NZ Breakers 3 7 883 892 -9 2-4 1-3 1W
Cairns Taipans 3 8 844 1032 -188 1-5 2-3 1W
10  Illawarra Hawks 2 6 683 781 -98 1-2 1-4 2L