South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Brisbane Bullets Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 20 Dec 2025

NBL Betting Preview: South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Brisbane Bullets

South East Melbourne Phoenix host Brisbane Bullets, with tip-off set for 05:00 on Saturday 20 December.

South East Melbourne can finish well clear of Brisbane and that means we’re going for them against the spread. There is -104 on offer that the favorites are able to cover a -10.5 line.

South East Melbourne Phoenix triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Perth Wildcats were beaten 77-76.

Brisbane Bullets lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Perth Wildcats 86-62.

Head-to-Head Statistics

South East Melbourne had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. They recorded a 103-76 win over Brisbane. South East Melbourne have racked up three straight victories over Brisbane. On the head-to-head front, they have won 5 of the past 10.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
3  SEM Phoenix	22	11	3324	3061	263	11-5	11-6	1L
10  Brisbane Bullets	6	27	2710	3196	-486	2-14	4-13	13L

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South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Brisbane Bullets Prediction & Betting Tips

Head into South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Brisbane Bullets with expert betting insights, including our main match prediction, best correct score pick and a value-driven bet builder. Dive into each section below for more.

Game Prediction

South East Melbourne at -10.5 on the spread really stand out in this NBL matchup. We are prepared to wager at -104 and expect the favorites to cover this line.

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.

Key South East Melbourne vs Brisbane league stats:

• The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by Brisbane in 4 consecutive games.
• The +10.5 line hasn’t been covered by Brisbane in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -10.5 line has been covered by SEM Phoenix in 3 consecutive games against Brisbane.

Phoenix -10.5 Probability

When you look at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 51% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our analysts calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this basketball wager.

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Our Game Prediction

SEM Phoenix -10.5 @ -104 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

SEM Phoenix 96 - 81 Brisbane Bullets

Rather than betting on SEM Phoenix to win, there’s the option to try your luck when it comes to the correct score lines. Take a chance on a 96-81 triumph in their favor.

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South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Brisbane Bullets 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.

At betting odds of -556 with the sportsbooks, South East Melbourne Phoenix are regarded as 85% likely to win this NBL game. The market suggests that Brisbane Bullets are least likely to win at +390.

There is a spread of 10.5 and total points has a line of 183.5. The beauty of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. Those that want to back Under 183.5 can find odds of -115 available.

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Moneyline

SEM Phoenix

-556

Brisbane

+390

Point Spread

SEM Phoenix -10.5

-109

Brisbane +10.5

-114

Total Points

Under 183.5

-115

Over 183.5

-108

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SEM Phoenix Stats

Brisbane Bullets Stats

Moneyline

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

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -10.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +10.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• +10.5 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 183.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 185.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 181.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 181.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 93.90 pts and allowed 89.80 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 98.30 pts and allowed 87.20 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 180.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 180.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 181.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 181.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 82.60 pts and allowed 98.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 87.50 pts and allowed 92.70 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Sydney Kings	24	9	3276	2879	397	13-4	11-5	11W
2  Adelaide 36ers	23	10	3042	2890	152	12-5	11-5	1L
3  SEM Phoenix	22	11	3324	3061	263	11-5	11-6	1L
4  Perth Wildcats	21	12	2996	2840	156	10-7	11-5	1W
5  Melbourne United	20	13	3041	2905	136	11-6	9-7	1W
6  JackJumpers	14	19	2873	2884	-11	6-10	8-9	2L
7  NZ Breakers	13	20	3022	3058	-36	7-9	6-11	1W
8  Illawarra Hawks	13	20	3074	3205	-131	7-9	6-11	2W
9  Cairns Taipans	9	24	2754	3194	-440	4-13	5-11	2L
10  Brisbane Bullets	6	27	2710	3196	-486	2-14	4-13	13L

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