South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Melbourne United Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 24 Sep 2026

NBL Betting Preview: South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Melbourne United

South East Melbourne Phoenix host Melbourne United, with tip-off set for 05:30 on Thursday 24 September.

There’s an attractive +108 that South East Melbourne are able to get the better of Melbourne. This bet can be secured on the Moneyline and we’re confident that it can happen.

South East Melbourne Phoenix suffered a defeat in their last game. A 96-91 scoreline occurred on the road against Tasmania JackJumpers.

Melbourne United were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Adelaide 36ers by a 97-95 scoreline.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 95-91 win for Melbourne when they last played South East Melbourne. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved Melbourne winning seven times.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  SEM Phoenix	1	1	191	175	16	0-0	1-1	1L
8  Melbourne United	0	1	95	97	-2	0-1	0-0	1L

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South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Melbourne United Prediction & Betting Tips

We cover the essential South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Melbourne United betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, correct score guidance and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

There is merit in simply backing South East Melbourne to get the better of their opponents in this NBL showdown. Especially as odds of +108 are available when it comes to this pick.

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 Melbourne league stats:

• SEM Phoenix have won 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• SEM Phoenix have won 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• SEM Phoenix have won 3 consecutive games at home.
• Melbourne have lost 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Melbourne have lost 12 of their last 20 games.
• Melbourne have lost their last 2 games.

Phoenix Moneyline Probability

According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 48.1% chance of winning. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Those who are looking for more value when backing SEM Phoenix should consider the spread. Place a wager on them to cover the line that makes the most appeal at the odds.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

SEM Phoenix 95 - 90 Melbourne United

There are a range of correct score lines to choose from and we’re taking a chance on SEM Phoenix to record a 95-90 victory. There’s a massive return if we get this right.

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South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Melbourne United 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.

You can back South East Melbourne Phoenix at +108 to win against Melbourne United, with the latter trading at -135. The hosts have a 48% chance of victory in the eyes of the leading NBL sportsbooks.

1.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 190.5 right now. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. Those that want to back Under 190.5 can find odds of -109 available.

Consider every angle when placing your NBL bets. The top basketball betting sites offer a wide range of game lines and team props and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the matchup.

Moneyline

SEM Phoenix

+108

Melbourne

-135

Point Spread

SEM Phoenix +1.5

-106

Melbourne -1.5

-119

Total Points

Under 190.5

-109

Over 190.5

-114

If you have a view on Rebounds, Steals, Blocks, Assists or Points, then the player props could be an option. It’s a fantastic way of betting on a player to perform well and the gambling sites provide lots of choice.

There are some exciting NBL micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer. The long-ball option pays better, and in today’s game, you can never discount the three-pointer.

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SEM Phoenix Stats

Melbourne United Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 2 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 207.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 190.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 190.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 100.90 pts and allowed 96.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 108.10 pts and allowed 98.90 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 173.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 181.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 190.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 190.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 87.20 pts and allowed 85.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 87.10 pts and allowed 93.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  SEM Phoenix	1	1	191	175	16	0-0	1-1	1L
2  NZ Breakers	1	1	180	169	11	1-0	0-1	1L
3  JackJumpers	1	1	183	184	-1	1-0	0-1	1L
4  Cairns Taipans	1	1	183	198	-15	1-0	0-1	1W
5  Sydney Kings	1	0	111	90	21	1-0	0-0	1W
6  Brisbane Bullets	1	0	88	85	3	1-0	0-0	1W
7  Adelaide 36ers	1	0	97	95	2	0-0	1-0	1W
8  Melbourne United	0	1	95	97	-2	0-1	0-0	1L
9  Illawarra Hawks	0	1	81	95	-14	0-0	0-1	1L
10  Perth Wildcats	0	1	79	100	-21	0-1	0-0	1L

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