South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Illawarra Hawks Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 26 Oct 2024

We’re Keen on Hawks to Cover the Line

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to side with Illawarra at -4.5 on the spread. On the face of it, this seems a more than generous line and -111 can be backed against South East Melbourne.

7 Wins in Last 10 H2H Clashes for Hawks

South East Melbourne Phoenix won their last game 88-62. This was a road victory against New Zealand Breakers.

Illawarra Hawks were beaten 92-87 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Melbourne United.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 116-78 in favor of Illawarra when they last played South East Melbourne. Illawarra have triumphed in their previous three meetings against South East Melbourne. On the head-to-head front, it has been 7 wins out of 10.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
6  SEM Phoenix	1	1	197	180	17	1-0	0-1	1L
9  Illawarra Hawks	0	2	170	183	-13	0-1	0-1	2L

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South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Illawarra Hawks Prediction & Betting Tips

Illawarra should be taken against the spread at -4.5 with our pick being for them to achieve a comfortable margin of victory in this NBL game. Back the favorites at the -111 that's available.

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Key South East Melbourne vs Illawarra league stats:

• The -4.5 line has been covered by Illawarra in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -4.5 line has been covered by Illawarra in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -4.5 line has been covered by Illawarra in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by SEM Phoenix in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by SEM Phoenix in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +4.5 line hasn’t been covered by SEM Phoenix in 3 consecutive games against Illawarra.

Hawks -4.5 Probability

According to the betting sites, our pick has a 52.6% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Best Bet

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Darius Days Under 8.5 Rebounds -167

Darius Days (Illawarra) can be wagered to total Under 8.5 rebounds at -167. Let’s shoot for a relatively low total and take him to go under the Player Rebounds line.

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Tyler Harvey Under 2.5 Assists +125

Tyler Harvey (Illawarra) can be backed to have Under 2.5 assists at +125. There’s no reason to oppose our instinct, so we’ll bet on him failing to cover the Player Assists total here.

Correct Score Prediction

SEM Phoenix 89 - 98 Illawarra Hawks

For those looking to get more bang for their buck, consider a correct score bet on Illawarra. Backing them to win 98-89 means you can land a potential monster return.

South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Illawarra Hawks 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.

Books Have Hawks as Favorites

The sportsbooks have Illawarra Hawks at -204 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 67% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. For those wanting to back South East Melbourne Phoenix, you will find +160 about the underdogs.

The current spread is 4.5 and total points is 181. The Total lines offer basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you fancy Over 181, this outcome can be backed at -109.

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Moneyline

SEM Phoenix

+160

Illawarra

-204

Point Spread

SEM Phoenix +4.5

-109

Illawarra -4.5

-114

Total Points

Under 181

-114

Over 181

-109

Matthew Hurt Favorite to Score the Most Points

In terms of landing the most baskets, favorite Matthew Hurt is available at -115 to rack up Over 19.5 points. If you want to go Under, then the same odds are available.

Matthew Hurt (SEM Phoenix)

Over 19.5

-115

Under 19.5

-115

Tyler Harvey (Illawarra)

Over 18.5

-105

Under 18.5

-125

Nathan Sobey (SEM Phoenix)

Over 15.5

-111

Under 15.5

-118

Sam Froling (Illawarra)

Over 15.5

-105

Under 15.5

-125

Darius Days (Illawarra)

Over 13.5

+105

Under 13.5

-139

Jordan Hunter (SEM Phoenix)

Over 12.5

-111

Under 12.5

-118

Nathan Sobey (SEM Phoenix)

Over 3.5

-167

Under 3.5

+125

Tyler Harvey (Illawarra)

Over 2.5

-167

Under 2.5

+125

Darius Days (Illawarra)

Over 8.5

+125

Under 8.5

-167

Jordan Hunter (SEM Phoenix)

Over 7.5

-118

Under 7.5

-111

Last 5 & H2H

Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

SEM Phoenix Stats

Illawarra Hawks Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 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 197.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 193.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 197.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 197.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 100.40 pts and allowed 97.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 102.20 pts and allowed 90.90 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 189.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 194.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 197.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 197.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 101.10 pts and allowed 88.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 99.90 pts and allowed 94.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Melbourne United	3	0	305	249	56	2-0	1-0	3W
2  Adelaide 36ers	2	0	197	159	38	1-0	1-0	2W
3  JackJumpers	3	1	334	328	6	0-1	3-0	3W
4  Perth Wildcats	2	1	253	237	16	1-1	1-0	2W
5  Sydney Kings	1	1	171	152	19	1-1	0-0	1W
6  SEM Phoenix	1	1	197	180	17	1-0	0-1	1L
7  Cairns Taipans	2	2	316	380	-64	1-1	1-1	1L
8  Brisbane Bullets	1	3	348	349	-1	0-1	1-2	3L
9  Illawarra Hawks	0	2	170	183	-13	0-1	0-1	2L
10  NZ Breakers	0	4	330	404	-74	0-2	0-2	4L