Melbourne United vs Brisbane Bullets Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 21 Jan 2026

NBL Betting Preview: Melbourne United vs Brisbane Bullets

Melbourne United host Brisbane Bullets, with tip-off set for 01:30 on Wednesday 21 January.

We strongly fancy the chances of Melbourne beating Brisbane handsomely. That is why we are betting the big favorites at -10.5 on the spread at -116.

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Melbourne United last game saw them register a 79-77 home win over Tasmania JackJumpers.

Brisbane Bullets were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. Sydney Kings claimed a 95-80 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Melbourne and Brisbane saw the former win. It was a 92-87 scoreline. Melbourne have racked up four straight victories over Brisbane. On the head-to-head front, they have won 9 of the past 10.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
4  Melbourne United	16	10	2423	2306	117	9-4	7-6	1W
10  Brisbane Bullets	6	20	2201	2472	-271	2-10	4-10	6L

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Melbourne United vs Brisbane Bullets Prediction & Betting Tips

Explore our top Melbourne United vs Brisbane Bullets betting tips, including an expert match prediction, correct score forecast and a bet builder ready to use. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

There’s a case for taking the -116 that Melbourne can overcome the -10.5 in this NBL showdown. They should be capable of a sizeable win and that means we’re backing the favorites against the spread.

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Key Melbourne vs Brisbane league stats:

• The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by Brisbane in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by Brisbane in 7 of their last 10 games.

United -10.5 Probability

The best betting apps are estimating that there is a 53.8% likelihood of this pick winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Melbourne United 94 - 80 Brisbane Bullets

There are some big returns lying in wait if you can get the correct score right. With this in mind, we’ll have a play on Melbourne United to enjoy a 94-80 winning scoreline.

Melbourne United vs Brisbane Bullets 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.

The favorites are 87% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with Melbourne United priced at -667 to triumph in this NBL game. The market suggests that Brisbane Bullets are least likely to win at +440.

The spread is calculated to be 10.5, while total points comes in at 178.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to bet Under 178.5, there are odds of -110.

The top betting sites offer a wide range of game lines and team props for every NBL contest. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Moneyline

Melbourne

-667

Brisbane

+440

Point Spread

Melbourne -10.5

-116

Brisbane +10.5

-106

Total Points

Under 178.5

-110

Over 178.5

-112

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Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

Melbourne United Stats

Brisbane Bullets Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• -10.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• +10.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 180.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 177.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 178.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 178.5 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 87.90 pts and allowed 92.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 90.10 pts and allowed 87.20 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 174.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 176.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 178.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 178.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.50 pts and allowed 94.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 83.10 pts and allowed 93.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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NBL Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/20201997

Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Adelaide 36ers	20	5	2325	2159	166	12-3	8-2	1W
2  Sydney Kings	16	9	2384	2145	239	9-4	7-5	3W
3  SEM Phoenix	16	9	2487	2312	175	8-4	8-5	2L
4  Melbourne United	16	10	2423	2306	117	9-4	7-6	1W
5  Perth Wildcats	15	10	2248	2170	78	5-6	10-4	4W
6  JackJumpers	12	14	2216	2200	16	4-8	8-6	1L
7  NZ Breakers	10	15	2217	2252	-35	4-7	6-8	2W
8  Illawarra Hawks	8	16	2165	2325	-160	6-7	2-9	3L
9  Cairns Taipans	7	18	2072	2397	-325	3-11	4-7	1L
10  Brisbane Bullets	6	20	2201	2472	-271	2-10	4-10	6L

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