Perth Wildcats vs Melbourne United Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 01 Mar 2025

Considering the +2.5 that is available for Melbourne, our prediction is that the underdogs will cover the spread against Perth. They can stay in the game and -111 is on offer.

8 Wins for United in Previous 10 H2H Matchups

The last meeting between Perth Wildcats and Melbourne United was on Thursday, with Melbourne landing a 105-93 victory. Melbourne have beaten Perth in the past five meetings. They’ve also claimed 8 wins in the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
2  Melbourne United	13	5	1735	1590	145	7-2	6-3	4L
5  Perth Wildcats	9	8	1515	1501	14	4-5	5-3	2L

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Perth Wildcats vs Melbourne United Prediction & Betting Tips

A spread of +2.5 looks a great number for Melbourne in this NBL game. Take the odds of -111 that this appealing line gets covered.

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Key Perth vs Melbourne league stats:

• The +2.5 line has been covered by Melbourne in all of their last 5 games.
• The +2.5 line has been covered by Melbourne in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +2.5 line has been covered by Melbourne in 5 consecutive games.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Perth in 3 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Perth in 5 consecutive games against Melbourne.

United +2.5 Probability

According to the betting sites, our pick has a 52.6% chance of winning. However, our analysts have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Matthew Dellavedova Under 10.5 Points -105

Matthew Dellavedova (Melbourne) can be wagered to record Under 10.5 points at -105. We are keen to take the selection that he fails to cover this total when it comes to Player Points.

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Kristian Doolittle Under 16.5 Points -105

Kristian Doolittle (Perth) can be backed to record Under 16.5 points at -105. We’re expecting him to fall short of the Player Points line which makes an Unders bet really appealing.

Correct Score Prediction

Perth Wildcats 101 - 104 Melbourne United

A close game could be on the cards. We’ll bet on Melbourne United to secure a 104-101 win at huge odds and this correct score selection should hopefully be a fun one.

Perth Wildcats vs Melbourne United 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.

For this NBL game, the sportsbooks’ Moneyline betting odds mean Perth Wildcats are -185 favorites to win and that means a 65% chance of landing a victory. Melbourne United are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +148.

The spread currently stands at 4 and the total points line is 197.5. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. If you want to wager Over 197.5, there are odds of -112.

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Moneyline

Perth

-185

Melbourne

+148

Point Spread

Perth -4

-111

Melbourne +4

-111

Total Points

Under 197.5

-110

Over 197.5

-112

Bryce Cotton is the favorite to score most points. Odds of -111 can be found for him scoring Over 27.5 points and there is -118 for him to go Under.

Bryce Cotton (Perth)

Over 27.5

-111

Under 27.5

-118

Chris Goulding (Melbourne)

Over 18.5

-115

Under 18.5

-115

Keanu Pinder (Perth)

Over 16.5

-125

Under 16.5

-105

Kristian Doolittle (Perth)

Over 16.5

-125

Under 16.5

-105

Jack White (Melbourne)

Over 14.5

-125

Under 14.5

-105

Ian Clark (Melbourne)

Over 14.5

-115

Under 14.5

-115

Dylan Windler (Perth)

Over 11.5

-125

Under 11.5

-105

Matthew Dellavedova (Melbourne)

Over 10.5

-125

Under 10.5

-105

Shea Ili (Melbourne)

Over 9.5

-125

Under 9.5

-105

Ben Henshall (Perth)

Over 9.5

-118

Under 9.5

-111

Matthew Dellavedova (Melbourne)

Over 7.5

-115

Under 7.5

-115

Shea Ili (Melbourne)

Over 5.5

+115

Under 5.5

-154

Bryce Cotton (Perth)

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-105

Kristian Doolittle (Perth)

Over 3.5

-133

Under 3.5

-100

Jack White (Melbourne)

Over 9.5

-115

Under 9.5

-115

Keanu Pinder (Perth)

Over 8.5

-118

Under 8.5

-111

Kristian Doolittle (Perth)

Over 8.5

-115

Under 8.5

-115

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Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

Perth Wildcats Stats

Melbourne United Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 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 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 181.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 188.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 184.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 184.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 91.30 pts and allowed 90.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 96.00 pts and allowed 92.10 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 183.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 185.60 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 184.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 184.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 95.30 pts and allowed 88.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 95.70 pts and allowed 89.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Adelaide 36ers	14	3	1585	1467	118	8-2	6-1	7W
2  Melbourne United	13	5	1735	1590	145	7-2	6-3	4L
3  SEM Phoenix	10	6	1537	1431	106	5-3	5-3	1W
4  Sydney Kings	9	7	1474	1376	98	3-3	6-4	2W
5  Perth Wildcats	9	8	1515	1501	14	4-5	5-3	2L
6  JackJumpers	8	10	1541	1550	-9	2-6	6-4	2W
7  NZ Breakers	7	11	1598	1590	8	4-5	3-6	1L
8  Illawarra Hawks	6	10	1444	1551	-107	4-5	2-5	1W
9  Brisbane Bullets	5	12	1481	1632	-151	1-6	4-6	5L
10  Cairns Taipans	4	13	1382	1604	-222	1-9	3-4	1L

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