South East Melbourne Phoenix
Basketball Australia - NBL Sat 10 Jan 04:00
Perth Wildcats
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NBL Betting Preview: South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Perth Wildcats

South East Melbourne Phoenix host Perth Wildcats, with tip-off set for 04:00 on Saturday 10 January.

We’re Keen on Phoenix to Cover the Line

South East Melbourne can cover the -4.5 line on the spread. This is a good number and that’s why we’re playing them at odds of -112 to overcome Perth.

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Phoenix 77-76 Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

South East Melbourne Phoenix were victorious last time out. They secured a 124-113 (OT) home win against Illawarra Hawks.

Perth Wildcats won their previous game by a 99-91 scoreline. It was on the road against New Zealand Breakers.

Head-to-Head Statistics

South East Melbourne have won both of the most recent encounters against Perth. At home, they triumphed 94-89 before a 77-76 win on the road. Perth have won six of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NBL W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
SEM Phoenix 16 7 2275 2084 191 8-3 8-4 3W
Perth Wildcats 13 10 2049 1986 63 4-6 9-4 2W
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South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Perth Wildcats Prediction & Betting Tips

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

Game Prediction

The best betting angle could be South East Melbourne against the spread. You can land -112 that the market leaders are able to cover the -4.5 line and they are more than capable in this NBL matchup.

It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert basketball predictions. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the NBL stats that are the most valuable.

Key South East Melbourne vs Perth league stats:

  • The -4.5 line has been covered by SEM Phoenix in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -4.5 line has been covered by SEM Phoenix in 16 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -4.5 line has been covered by SEM Phoenix in 3 consecutive games.

Phoenix -4.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the best basketball betting sites, our pick has a 52.9% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this basketball bet.

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Our Game Prediction
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Bet Builder Tips

Spread SEM Phoenix -4.5
Totals Under 186.5
Result & BTTS 80 SEM Phoenix / No

We’ve compiled a same game parlay that includes South East Melbourne -4.5 on the spread, combined with Under 186.5 and at least one team not to score 80 points and South East Melbourne to win on the Result & BTTS lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

SEM Phoenix SEM Phoenix logo 95 - 86 Perth Wildcats logo Perth Wildcats

If you want to take a chance on a correct score, then SEM Phoenix to enjoy a 95-86 victory could be along the right lines. There are huge odds for this particular outcome.

South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Perth Wildcats 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 Make Phoenix Moneyline Favorites

The sportsbooks have South East Melbourne Phoenix at -192 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 66% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. Perth Wildcats are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +155.

The spread currently stands at 4.5 and the total points line is 186.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. Those that want to back Under 186.5 can find odds of -109 available.

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Team Stats

Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

SEM Phoenix logo SEM Phoenix Stats
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Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
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  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
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NBL Table Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Adelaide 36ers 19 4 2132 1964 168 11-2 8-2 5W
SEM Phoenix 16 7 2275 2084 191 8-3 8-4 3W
Melbourne United 15 8 2158 2039 119 8-3 7-5 2L
Sydney Kings 14 9 2192 1971 221 7-4 7-5 1W
Perth Wildcats 13 10 2049 1986 63 4-6 9-4 2W
JackJumpers 11 13 2059 2049 10 4-8 7-5 1W
Illawarra Hawks 8 14 1982 2132 -150 6-6 2-8 1L
NZ Breakers 8 15 2012 2070 -58 4-7 4-8 2L
Brisbane Bullets 6 18 2038 2289 -251 2-10 4-8 4L
10  Cairns Taipans 5 17 1805 2118 -313 2-10 3-7 1W