Melbourne United vs South East Melbourne Phoenix Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 25 Sep 2025

NBL Betting Preview: Melbourne vs South East Melbourne

Melbourne United host South East Melbourne Phoenix in this NBL game, with tip-off set for 05:30 on Thursday 25 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

Points on the Menu

We’re surprised that the total line is 187.5 and it’s all about going for the Overs option when Melbourne and South East Melbourne take to the court. Take the -111 and cheer on points.

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7 Victories for United in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

Melbourne United last game saw them register a 114-82 home win over New Zealand Breakers.

South East Melbourne Phoenix previous game saw them claim a 114-77 home win over Cairns Taipans.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Melbourne and South East Melbourne saw the former win. It was a 103-93 scoreline. The past 10 H2H games have seen Melbourne land seven wins.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  SEM Phoenix	1	0	114	77	37	1-0	0-0	1W
2  Melbourne United	2	0	202	166	36	1-0	1-0	2W

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Melbourne United vs South East Melbourne Phoenix Prediction & Betting Tips

This expert Melbourne United vs South East Melbourne Phoenix betting breakdown features our match prediction, a correct score pick and a carefully constructed bet builder to guide your wagers.

Game Prediction

We think that 187.5 is a generous total for Over backers in this NBL matchup. Take the -111 that we see the teams combine to good effect.

Our NBL experts study the latest form, while injuries can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Melbourne vs South East Melbourne league stats:

• The 187.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Melbourne games at home.
• The 187.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Melbourne games at home.
• The 187.5 line has been covered in the last 10 SEM Phoenix games on the road.
• The 187.5 line has been covered in 19 of the last 20 SEM Phoenix games.
• The 187.5 line has been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Over 187.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 52.6% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Correct Score Prediction

Melbourne United 100 - 93 SEM Phoenix

There is a speculative bet that can be enjoyed on Melbourne United when it comes to the correct score lines. Taking them to win 100-93 should provide some entertainment.

Melbourne United vs South East Melbourne Phoenix 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.

Latest Odds Suggest United Win

Melbourne United are regarded as having a 61% chance of winning this NBL game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -159. At +128, South East Melbourne Phoenix are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The current spread is 3.5 and the total points line is 187.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you’re wanting to back Over 187.5, the odds are -111.

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Moneyline

Melbourne

-159

SEM Phoenix

+128

Point Spread

Melbourne -3.5

-106

SEM Phoenix +3.5

-115

Total Points

Under 187.5

-111

Over 187.5

-111

Player Props & Micro Betting

Should you be more interested in a specific individual who is competing, check out the gambling sites’ prop bets where you can pick out player lines that focus on performance rather than the game result.

An increasing number of bettors are now enjoying micro betting on the NBL and it’s something which is available on an in-game basis. Wait for the action to start and then wager on something specific to happen.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

Melbourne United Stats

SEM Phoenix Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 189.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 197.70 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 187.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 187.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 96.30 pts and allowed 92.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 99.80 pts and allowed 97.90 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 198.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 210.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 187.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 187.5 on the Road: Covered in the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 100.80 pts and allowed 97.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 102.40 pts and allowed 107.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  SEM Phoenix	1	0	114	77	37	1-0	0-0	1W
2  Melbourne United	2	0	202	166	36	1-0	1-0	2W
3  Brisbane Bullets	1	0	104	95	9	0-0	1-0	1W
4  JackJumpers	1	1	159	160	-1	0-1	1-0	1W
5  Adelaide 36ers	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
6  Illawarra Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
7  Sydney Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
8  Perth Wildcats	0	1	72	75	-3	0-1	0-0	1L
9  Cairns Taipans	0	1	77	114	-37	0-0	0-1	1L
10  NZ Breakers	0	2	177	218	-41	0-1	0-1	2L