Melbourne United vs Tasmania JackJumpers Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 23 Dec 2025

NBL Betting Preview: Melbourne United vs Tasmania JackJumpers

Melbourne United host Tasmania JackJumpers, with tip-off set for 04:00 on Tuesday 23 December.

Tasmania look very easy to back at -111 considering they’ve been given a generous spread of +5.5. This looks a great number when squaring off against Melbourne.

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Melbourne United last game saw them register a 97-75 home win over Illawarra Hawks.

Tasmania JackJumpers lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 94-85 at home to Perth Wildcats.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Melbourne have landed back-to-back wins against Tasmania. A home encounter saw them win 94-92 and they triumphed 88-84 on the road. It’s been five wins for each team over the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
2  Melbourne United	14	6	1918	1776	142	8-2	6-4	1W
6  JackJumpers	8	11	1626	1644	-18	2-7	6-4	1L

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Melbourne United vs Tasmania JackJumpers Prediction & Betting Tips

This Melbourne United vs Tasmania JackJumpers betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including an expert match prediction, correct score bet and a strategic bet builder.

Game Prediction

Tasmania should give a good account of themselves in this NBL contest and the pick is to back the underdogs on the spread. The +5.5 looks attractive and -111 is available.

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Key Melbourne vs Tasmania league stats:

• The +5.5 line has been covered by Tasmania in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +5.5 line has been covered by Tasmania in 12 of their last 20 games.
• The +5.5 line has been covered by Tasmania in 2 consecutive games on the road.
• The -5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Melbourne in 4 of their last 5 games.
• The -5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Melbourne in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -5.5 line hasn’t been covered by Melbourne in 4 consecutive games against Tasmania.

JackJumpers +5.5 Probability

The best basketball betting sites suggest there’s a 52.6% chance of our pick landing a return. However, we have this figure closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Melbourne United 92 - 91 Tasmania JackJumpers

For a fun bet, consider backing Melbourne United to claim a 92-91 win. Although it’s a speculative wager, we are expecting things to be close between the two teams.

Melbourne United vs Tasmania JackJumpers 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 Melbourne United odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -227 betting favorites to land victory in this NBL game which means a 69% chance of winning. Tasmania JackJumpers are the underdogs at +180 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The current spread is 5.5 and total points is 178.5. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you’re wanting to back Over 178.5, the odds are -114.

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Moneyline

Melbourne

-227

Tasmania

+180

Point Spread

Melbourne -5.5

-111

Tasmania +5.5

-111

Total Points

Under 178.5

-109

Over 178.5

-114

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

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Melbourne United Stats

Tasmania JackJumpers Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• -5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -5.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +5.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +5.5 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 190.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 180.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 178.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 178.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 94.50 pts and allowed 95.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 96.90 pts and allowed 83.50 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 176.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 170.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 178.5: Covered in 6 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 87.80 pts and allowed 88.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 84.50 pts and allowed 85.80 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	14	4	1678	1564	114	8-2	6-2	1W
2  Melbourne United	14	6	1918	1776	142	8-2	6-4	1W
3  SEM Phoenix	13	6	1832	1671	161	7-3	6-3	3W
4  Sydney Kings	11	7	1690	1546	144	5-3	6-4	4W
5  Perth Wildcats	11	9	1771	1725	46	4-6	7-3	1W
6  JackJumpers	8	11	1626	1644	-18	2-7	6-4	1L
7  Illawarra Hawks	6	11	1519	1648	-129	4-5	2-6	2L
8  NZ Breakers	7	13	1778	1788	-10	4-5	3-8	3L
9  Brisbane Bullets	6	14	1720	1910	-190	2-7	4-7	1W
10  Cairns Taipans	5	14	1558	1818	-260	2-9	3-5	1L

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