South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Melbourne United Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 08 Nov 2025

NBL Betting Preview: South East Melbourne vs Melbourne

South East Melbourne Phoenix host Melbourne United, with tip-off set for 04:00 on Saturday 8 November. Our betting preview features expert NBL predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

Phoenix to Cause United Problems

South East Melbourne look easy to back at -110 considering they’ve been given a spread of +2.5. This looks a very good number when squaring off against Melbourne.

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United Have 8 Wins in Last 10 H2H Matchups

South East Melbourne Phoenix triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Tasmania JackJumpers were beaten 103-102.

Melbourne United were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. Illawarra Hawks claimed a 107-93 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

We’ve seen Melbourne beat South East Melbourne in their last two encounters. Both victories came at home by 103-93 and 103-83 scorelines. Melbourne have triumphed in eight of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Melbourne United	9	2	1066	925	141	5-1	4-1	2L
2  SEM Phoenix	7	2	889	797	92	4-0	3-2	5W

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South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Melbourne United Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Melbourne United with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Game Prediction

We’re confident that the underdogs can either win or suffer a narrow defeat in this NBL showdown. That makes South East Melbourne at +2.5 the best bet and odds of -110 are available.

Team news plays a valuable role and we’re always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. Our NBL experts also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of stats.

Key South East Melbourne vs Melbourne league stats:

• The +2.5 line has been covered by SEM Phoenix in 8 consecutive games at home.
• The +2.5 line has been covered by SEM Phoenix in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
• The +2.5 line has been covered by SEM Phoenix in 17 of their last 20 games at home.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Melbourne in 3 consecutive games.

Phoenix +2.5 Probability

The best basketball betting sites suggest there’s a 52.4% chance of our pick landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

SEM Phoenix 93 - 90 Melbourne United

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score pick being a 93-90 win for SEM Phoenix. There are huge odds available when it comes to this selection.

South East Melbourne Phoenix 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.

Close Contest Expected According to Latest Odds

South East Melbourne Phoenix are on offer at +117 on the Moneyline if you want to back this franchise, with Melbourne United available at -143. According to the sportsbooks, the probability of the road team winning this NBL game is 59%.

2.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 186.5 right now. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. If you want to bet Under 186.5, there are odds of -106.

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Moneyline

SEM Phoenix

+117

Melbourne

-143

Point Spread

SEM Phoenix +2.5

-109

Melbourne -2.5

-114

Total Points

Under 186.5

-106

Over 186.5

-116

Player Props & Micro Betting

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Last 5 & H2H

Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

SEM Phoenix Stats

Melbourne United Stats

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -2.5 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 190.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 191.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 187.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 187.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 98.50 pts and allowed 92.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 103.70 pts and allowed 87.70 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 181.90 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 186.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 187.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 187.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 97.80 pts and allowed 84.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 96.40 pts and allowed 90.00 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	9	2	1066	925	141	5-1	4-1	2L
2  SEM Phoenix	7	2	889	797	92	4-0	3-2	5W
3  Adelaide 36ers	7	2	806	756	50	4-1	3-1	2W
4  Sydney Kings	5	5	926	869	57	2-3	3-2	2W
5  Perth Wildcats	5	5	876	859	17	1-3	4-2	1L
6  JackJumpers	5	6	919	940	-21	1-4	4-2	3L
7  Illawarra Hawks	4	6	897	964	-67	2-2	2-4	2W
8  Brisbane Bullets	4	7	995	1046	-51	1-4	3-3	1L
9  NZ Breakers	3	8	962	975	-13	2-5	1-3	1L
10  Cairns Taipans	3	9	934	1139	-205	1-6	2-3	1L