Sydney Kings vs Cairns Taipans Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 13 Oct 2024
Our Best Wager is Kings Against The Spread
Sydney should secure a comfortable victory and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward. Back this pick off -6.5 to cover the line against Cairns at -111.
Kings 101-82 Victors When Teams Met Last
Sydney Kings lost on the road in their last game. Adelaide 36ers won 89-79.
Cairns Taipans lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Perth Wildcats 90-87.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Sydney have beaten Cairns in their last two encounters. On the road, they won 86-83 and followed up with a 101-82 home win. The past 10 games between the teams have seen Sydney win six times.
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
9
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
Sydney Kings vs Cairns Taipans Prediction & Betting Tips
Our pick is for Sydney to cover the attractive -6.5 line in this NBL contest. The favorites should be able to triumph by a more comfortable margin and -111 is available.
We use the latest injury information to come up with the best possible NBL predictions. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.
Key Sydney vs Cairns league stats:
Kings -6.5 Probability
According to the betting sites, there’s a 52.6% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
Bigger prices can be secured for bettors who are prepared to move the line. The odds increase according to how much risk you are prepared to have with your wager.
Best Bet
Sydney -6.5 @ -111
Player Prop Picks
Xavier Cooks (Sydney) can be backed to record Over 18.5 points at -125. We think this is the pick of the prop bets that are on offer when it comes to backing him on Player Points.
Rob Edwards (Cairns) is available at -115 to total Under 20.5 points. When it comes to his Player Points outcome, we are fairly confident he will total below the line.
Bet Builder Tips
We’ve loaded up a same game parlay with the combined picks of Sydney -7.5, Over 179 and Xavier Cooks (Sydney) to score Over 18.5 points.
A bet builder allows basketball bettors to place a multiple wager on the same game. You can go through the available betting lines and cherry-pick the outcomes that you think will happen. The odds for each selection are then combined together.
Correct Score Prediction
Sydney Kings vs Cairns Taipans 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 Think Kings Likeliest to Win
The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Sydney Kings as -313 favorites for this NBL game, implying that they are 76% likely to win. The market suggests that Cairns Taipans are least likely to win at +240.
7.5 is the spread and 180.5 is the total points line. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. If you’re wanting to back Over 180.5, the odds are -112.
Consider every angle when placing your National Basketball League bets. The betting sites offer a wide range of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the contest.




Rob Edwards Favorite to Get the Most Buckets
In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Rob Edwards is available at -115 to rack up Over 20.5 points. If you want to go Under, then the same odds are available.










Last 5 & H2H
- NBL: 29/11 2024 Cairns Taipans 75 Sydney Kings 81
- NBL: 13/10 2024 Sydney Kings 99 Cairns Taipans 73
- NBL: 29/12 2023 Sydney Kings 101 Cairns Taipans 82
- NBL: 07/12 2023 Cairns Taipans 83 Sydney Kings 86
- NBL: 28/10 2023 Cairns Taipans 87 Sydney Kings 80
- NBL: 19/02 2023 Sydney Kings 79 Cairns Taipans 64
- NBL: 17/02 2023 Cairns Taipans 93 Sydney Kings 82
- NBL: 15/02 2023 Sydney Kings 95 Cairns Taipans 87
- NBL: 28/11 2022 Cairns Taipans 94 Sydney Kings 88
- NBL: 29/10 2022 Sydney Kings 106 Cairns Taipans 103
Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.


- 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
- 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
- -9.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games
- +9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- +9.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 187.80 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 181.90 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 180: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 180 at Home: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 95.50 pts and allowed 92.30 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 93.40 pts and allowed 88.50 pts in the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 180.10 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 190.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 180: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 180 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 84.00 pts and allowed 96.10 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 88.80 pts and allowed 101.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road
NBL Table Select Season
Team | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
2
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
3
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
4
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
5
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
6
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
7
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
8
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
9
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |
10
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | - |

















