Illawarra Hawks vs Sydney Kings Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 13 Feb 2026

NBL Betting Preview: Illawarra Hawks vs Sydney Kings

Illawarra Hawks host Sydney Kings, with tip-off set for 03:30 on Friday 13 February.

We’d be surprised if Sydney don’t exceed a -10.5 spread against Illawarra. That is why the bet has to be for them to cover the line at -109.

Illawarra Hawks were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 106-95 loss against New Zealand Breakers.

Sydney Kings won their previous game 114-88. This was a road victory against South East Melbourne Phoenix.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Sydney triumphed 122-104 when they last played Illawarra. Sydney have won three on the bounce against Illawarra. On the flip side, they have lost 6 of the past 10 encounters between the teams.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
2  Sydney Kings	8	3	1089	980	109	5-2	3-1	3W
7  Illawarra Hawks	4	9	1242	1350	-108	1-4	3-5	1L

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Illawarra Hawks vs Sydney Kings Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our best Illawarra Hawks vs Sydney Kings picks, including a main match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Scroll down for full analysis.

Game Prediction

There’s a strong case for taking the -109 that Sydney can overcome the -10.5 in this NBL matchup. The favorites should be capable of a big victory and that means we’re backing them against the spread.

We take note of any injuries affecting each team before going ahead with our basketball picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the NBL action.

Key Illawarra vs Sydney league stats:

• The -10.5 line has been covered by Sydney in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -10.5 line has been covered by Sydney in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -10.5 line has been covered by Sydney in 3 consecutive games.
• The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by Illawarra in 3 consecutive games against Sydney.

Kings -10.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.1% likelihood of this pick winning. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability close to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this basketball bet.

Bettors can choose between buying or selling points depending on their attitude to risk. When you move the line in either direction, the odds change accordingly.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Illawarra Hawks 88 - 102 Sydney Kings

We’re going for Sydney Kings to achieve a 102-88 victory and the good news is that there are huge odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.

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Illawarra Hawks vs Sydney Kings Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

You might not get rich backing Sydney Kings at -667. However, the sportsbooks’ betting odds imply a 87% chance of winning this NBL game. At +450, Illawarra Hawks are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is 11.5 and the total points line is currently 198.5. A Total bet relates to the number of points that will be scored overall. If you’re going for Under 198.5, this outcome can be backed at -115.

When it comes to most NBL contests, you’ll find a solid selection of game lines and team props available. The leading betting apps ensure you have access to a broad range of pre-game and live betting options to keep the excitement going.

Moneyline

Illawarra

+450

Sydney

-667

Point Spread

Illawarra +11.5

-106

Sydney -11.5

-116

Total Points

Under 198.5

-115

Over 198.5

-108

The gambling sites also allow you to place player prop bets such as Points, Assists, Steals and Rebounds. This means you can focus on an individual player’s performance rather than wager on the actual outcome of the game in question.

You don’t have to wait for the final outcome when it comes to NBL micro betting. Instead, there’s the opportunity to wager on live lines which tends to be settled in a shorter space of time and the in-game odds are always changing.

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Illawarra Hawks Stats

Sydney Kings Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• +7.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -7.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -7.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 199.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 198.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 199.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 199.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 99.20 pts and allowed 100.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 98.10 pts and allowed 100.20 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 191.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 184.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 199.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 199.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 100.50 pts and allowed 91.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 100.00 pts and allowed 84.20 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Cairns Taipans	7	6	1209	1261	-52	3-2	4-4	1W
2  Sydney Kings	8	3	1089	980	109	5-2	3-1	3W
3  Melbourne United	7	5	1181	1091	90	3-3	4-2	4W
4  JackJumpers	8	3	1035	985	50	5-2	3-1	2W
5  Adelaide 36ers	6	6	1107	1112	-5	2-3	4-3	1W
6  Brisbane Bullets	6	6	1139	1191	-52	4-2	2-4	1L
7  Illawarra Hawks	4	9	1242	1350	-108	1-4	3-5	1L
8  NZ Breakers	4	8	1076	1079	-3	2-1	2-7	5L
9  Perth Wildcats	5	6	1035	1079	-44	5-4	0-2	4L
10  SEM Phoenix	4	7	1068	1053	15	3-3	1-4	2L

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