Melbourne United vs Sydney Kings Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds

Under 178.5 the Most Likely Outcome

Let’s go Under the 178.5 points total as we think this number is unlikely to be reached. Melbourne and Sydney could well end up falling short and -110 can be backed.

Kings Overcame United in Last Meeting

Melbourne United won their last game 106-63. This was a home triumph against Cairns Taipans.

Sydney Kings were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to New Zealand Breakers by a 93-89 scoreline.

The scoreline was 98-86 in favor of Sydney when they last played Melbourne. In the past 10 H2H meetings, Sydney have won six.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
2  Melbourne United	18	10	2668	2559	109	8-6	10-4	3W
5  Sydney Kings	16	12	2555	2462	93	7-7	9-5	2L

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Expert NBL Analysis

We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making NBL predictions. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.

Key Melbourne vs Sydney league stats:

• The 178.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Melbourne games at home.
• The 178.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Melbourne games.
• The 178.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Melbourne games at home.
• The 178.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 Sydney games on the road.
• The 178.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Sydney games.
• The 178.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Sydney games on the road.

Melbourne United vs Sydney Kings Prediction

The total line looks too big at 178.5 and we can take advantage. Go under this number at -110 and hope that there aren’t too many fireworks in this NBL matchup.

The bigger odds can be found if you combine your Under wager on the Totals with other picks in a Bet Builder. This is fantastic way of betting on multiple outcomes in a single game.

Under 178.5 Probability

The betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.4% likelihood of this pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. This basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

Under 178.5 Points @ -110 Bet Now

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Player Props

Cameron Oliver Under 12.5 Points -105

Cameron Oliver (Sydney) can be wagered to record Under 12.5 points at -105. According to our experts, the Players Points total looks too high and we think he will fall short.

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Jack White Under 14.5 Points -105

Jack White (Melbourne) can be wagered to record Under 14.5 points at -105. Should you agree with our verdict that he doesn’t reach this total, you can go under the line.

Correct Score Prediction

Melbourne United 90 - 83 Sydney Kings

For those wanting a big return from a small stake, consider the correct score lines. For example, Melbourne can be backed to win 90-83 at enormous betting odds.

Melbourne United vs Sydney Kings 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.

United Made Favorites by the Books

The sportsbooks have Melbourne United at -204 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 67% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. Sydney Kings are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +163.

The spread is currently 5, with the total points line at 180.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. Those who wager Under 180.5 can get -111.

Consider every angle when placing your National Basketball League wagers. The betting sites offer a wide range of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a selection which matches your prediction of the contest.

Betting Lines & Odds

Moneyline

Melbourne

-204

Sydney

+163

Point Spread

Melbourne -5

-109

Sydney +5

-114

Total Points

Under 180.5

-111

Over 180.5

-111

Xavier Cooks Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Xavier Cooks is available at -115 to rack up Over 18.5 points. If you want to go Under, then the same odds are available.

Player Points

Xavier Cooks (Sydney)

Over 18.5

-115

Under 18.5

-115

Chris Goulding (Melbourne)

Over 15.5

-133

Under 15.5

-100

Ian Clark (Melbourne)

Over 14.5

-133

Under 14.5

-100

Jack White (Melbourne)

Over 14.5

-125

Under 14.5

-105

Cameron Oliver (Sydney)

Over 12.5

-125

Under 12.5

-105

Alex Toohey (Sydney)

Over 10.5

-105

Under 10.5

-125

Player Assists

Xavier Cooks (Sydney)

Over 3.5

-145

Under 3.5

+110

Player Rebounds

Jack White (Melbourne)

Over 10.5

-100

Under 10.5

-133

Xavier Cooks (Sydney)

Over 9.5

+105

Under 9.5

-139

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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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