Melbourne United

Basketball Australia - NBL Sat 30 Nov 22:30

Sydney Kings

  1. Prediction
  2. Bet Builder
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

We’re Predicting United to Cover the Line

Our betting prediction is that Melbourne are going to cover the -4.5 on the spread. You can get -111 that there’s a bigger margin of victory against Sydney.

87-83 United Win When Teams Last Clashed

Melbourne United were victorious last time out. They secured a 113-93 home win against Adelaide 36ers.

Sydney Kings won their previous game by a 81-75 scoreline. It was on the road against Cairns Taipans.

The last head-to-head saw Melbourne claim a 87-83 win over Sydney. In the previous 10 games between the teams, they have won five apiece.

Expert NBL Analysis

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 Melbourne vs Sydney league stats:

  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Melbourne in 14 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Melbourne in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -4.5 line has been covered by Melbourne in 3 consecutive games.

Melbourne United are available at odds of -111 when it comes to backing them against the spread in this NBL matchup. The generous -4.5 line could be covered with ease by the favorites and this looks like a value bet.

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United -4.5 Probability

According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.6% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

Melbourne United vs Sydney Kings Prediction

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Player Props

Ian Clark Over 14.5 Points -105 BetMGM logo

Ian Clark (Melbourne) can be backed to record Over 14.5 points at -105. He should be capable of going over the total which looks attractive when it comes to having a bet on Player Points.


Jefferson Koulibaly Under 2.5 Rebounds +110 BetMGM logo

Jefferson Koulibaly (Pacific) is available at +110 to finish with Under 2.5 rebounds. We can’t pass up the chance to back Unders considering the Player Rebounds line that is on offer.

Melbourne United vs Sydney Kings Bet Builder Tips

Spread Melbourne -4.5
Totals Over 175
Player Points Ian Clark Over 14.5

Our same game parlay pick is Melbourne -5 on the spread, Over 176 and Ian Clark (Melbourne) to score Over 14.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Melbourne United Melbourne United logo 95 - 87 Sydney Kings logo Sydney Kings

There are a range of correct score lines to choose from and we’re taking a chance on Melbourne United to record a 95-87 victory. There’s a massive return if we get this right.

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.

Books Giving United Plenty of Respect

For this NBL game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Melbourne United are -208 favorites to win and that means a 68% chance of landing a victory. At +165, Sydney Kings are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread currently stands at 5 and the total points line is 176. There are lots of popular ways to bet on basketball including the Totals. If you’re going for Over 176, then the odds are -111.

You can find a huge selection of team props and game lines for every National Basketball League contest, with the betting sites creating lots of options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Betting Lines & Odds

Chris Goulding Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

Chris Goulding is the favorite to score most points. He is priced at -125 to score Over 17.5 points. Alternatively, you can back Under at -105.

Player Points

Chris Goulding (Melbourne)
Over 17.5
-125
Under 17.5
-105
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Xavier Cooks (Sydney)
Over 17.5
-105
Under 17.5
-125
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Cameron Oliver (Sydney)
Over 14.5
-115
Under 14.5
-115
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Ian Clark (Melbourne)
Over 14.5
-105
Under 14.5
-125
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Player Assists

Xavier Cooks (Sydney)
Over 3.5
+110
Under 3.5
-145
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Player Rebounds

Jack White (Melbourne)
Over 9.5
-115
Under 9.5
-115
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Xavier Cooks (Sydney)
Over 8.5
-125
Under 8.5
-105
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Micro Betting

Among the various options for wagering on the NBL, you will find that micro betting is provided. They focus on short-term in-game outcomes such as Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer.

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Team Stats

Latest NBL regular season and play-off games stats.

Melbourne United logo Melbourne United Stats

Sydney Kings logo Sydney Kings Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

NBL Standings Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Melbourne United 12 5 1646 1514 132 7-4 5-1 1L
Illawarra Hawks 9 5 1382 1262 120 4-2 5-3 1W
Sydney Kings 9 7 1402 1333 69 3-2 6-5 1W
Perth Wildcats 8 8 1508 1531 -23 7-3 1-5 1L
NZ Breakers 7 7 1188 1252 -64 4-3 3-4 4L
SEM Phoenix 7 8 1323 1289 34 4-3 3-5 2W
JackJumpers 7 8 1202 1248 -46 5-2 2-6 4W
Brisbane Bullets 6 7 1225 1241 -16 3-3 3-4 2W
Adelaide 36ers 6 7 1154 1217 -63 5-2 1-5 3L
10  Cairns Taipans 3 12 1248 1391 -143 2-6 1-6 11L