Perth Wildcats vs Illawarra Hawks Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 31 Oct 2026
Perth Wildcats vs Illawarra Hawks Predictions
Perth should secure a comfortable win and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward. Back this selection off -8.5 to cover the line in their meeting with Illawarra at odds of -115.
Our expert Perth vs Illawarra picks deliver our Best Bet alongside a Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Dive into each section below for the complete analysis and reasoning behind the plays.
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Perth Wildcats host Illawarra Hawks, with tip-off set for 06:30 on Saturday 31 October.
Perth Wildcats lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 99-91 at home to Sydney Kings.
Illawarra Hawks lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 98-81 at home to Brisbane Bullets.
H2H: Wildcats 106-99 to the Good in Previous H2H
Perth have landed back-to-back wins against Illawarra. A home encounter saw them win 92-87 and they triumphed 106-99 on the road. Illawarra have won six of the past 10 games that these teams have played.
| NBL | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8
Perth Wildcats
|
5 | 3 | 741 | 765 | -24 | 5-2 | 0-1 | 1L |
10
Illawarra Hawks
|
2 | 8 | 952 | 1051 | -99 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 2L |
Best Bet
There’s a great opportunity to cover the spread by backing Perth at -8.5 in this NBL game. We can get odds of -115 and this is our best pick.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
A good deal of research goes into our basketball picks. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key NBL stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.
Wildcats -8.5 Probability
If you go by the top basketball betting sites, our pick has a 53.5% chance of delivering a return. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability close to 60%. It is why we think it’s worth placing this basketball wager.
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Bet Builder Tips
Take a same game parlay that incorporates Perth to cover the -8.5 spread followed by Over 192.5. Add in both teams to score 60 points and Perth to win on the Result & BTTS lines.
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Correct Score Prediction
Perth Wildcats vs Illawarra Hawks Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With the sportsbooks giving them a 78% probability of winning this NBL game, Perth Wildcats might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -357 Moneyline betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Illawarra Hawks are trading at +265.
The current spread is 8.5 and the total points line is 192.5. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. If you’re going for Over 192.5, then the odds are -114.
NBL fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the huge selection of team props and game lines which are available for every matchup. Head to one of the leading betting sites and find the best value wagers.
- NBL: 31/01 2026 Illawarra Hawks 99 Perth Wildcats 106
- NBL: 16/01 2026 Perth Wildcats 92 Illawarra Hawks 87
- NBL: 25/10 2025 Perth Wildcats 84 Illawarra Hawks 85
- NBL: 02/10 2025 Perth Wildcats 92 Illawarra Hawks 84
- NBL: 22/12 2024 Illawarra Hawks 120 Perth Wildcats 88
- NBL: 06/12 2024 Perth Wildcats 111 Illawarra Hawks 121
- NBL: 01/11 2024 Perth Wildcats 113 Illawarra Hawks 105
- NBL: 15/02 2024 Illawarra Hawks 108 Perth Wildcats 92
- NBL: 25/01 2024 Perth Wildcats 77 Illawarra Hawks 95
- NBL: 08/12 2023 Illawarra Hawks 100 Perth Wildcats 82
Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.
Perth Wildcats Stats
Illawarra Hawks Stats
- 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
- 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
- -8.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games
- +8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
- +8.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 187.90 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 181.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 192.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
- Over 192.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 92.00 pts and allowed 95.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 91.60 pts and allowed 90.30 pts in the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 200.30 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 196.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 192.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 192.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 95.20 pts and allowed 105.10 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 97.80 pts and allowed 98.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road
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NBL Table Select Season
| Team | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1
Sydney Kings
|
7 | 3 | 979 | 881 | 98 | 4-2 | 3-1 | 2W |
2
Cairns Taipans
|
6 | 4 | 917 | 949 | -32 | 3-0 | 3-4 | 2W |
3
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|
6 | 3 | 858 | 819 | 39 | 4-2 | 2-1 | 1L |
4
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|
5 | 5 | 912 | 938 | -26 | 1-2 | 4-3 | 1W |
5
NZ Breakers
|
4 | 6 | 925 | 906 | 19 | 2-1 | 2-5 | 3L |
6
SEM Phoenix
|
4 | 5 | 880 | 845 | 35 | 3-2 | 1-3 | 2W |
7
Melbourne United
|
4 | 5 | 854 | 828 | 26 | 1-3 | 3-2 | 1W |
8
Perth Wildcats
|
5 | 3 | 741 | 765 | -24 | 5-2 | 0-1 | 1L |
9
Brisbane Bullets
|
4 | 5 | 842 | 878 | -36 | 3-2 | 1-3 | 1L |
10
Illawarra Hawks
|
2 | 8 | 952 | 1051 | -99 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 2L |
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