Sydney Kings vs Illawarra Hawks Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 27 Sep 2026

NBL Betting Preview: Sydney Kings vs Illawarra Hawks

Sydney Kings host Illawarra Hawks, with tip-off set for 04:00 on Sunday 27 September.

Get with Sydney with a -9.5 spread. We’re backing them at -118 to enjoy a solid win when they go head to head with Illawarra.

Sydney Kings were victorious last time out. They secured a 111-90 home win against Cairns Taipans.

Illawarra Hawks suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 103-95 scoreline occurred on the road against Brisbane Bullets.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 120-94 in favor of Sydney when they last played Illawarra. Sydney have won four on the bounce against Illawarra. On the flip side, they have lost 6 of the past 10 encounters between the teams.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
9  Sydney Kings	1	0	111	90	21	1-0	0-0	1W
10  Illawarra Hawks	0	2	176	198	-22	0-0	0-2	2L

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Sydney Kings vs Illawarra Hawks Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Sydney Kings vs Illawarra Hawks betting angles, including a key match prediction, our correct score forecast and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

We’re backing Sydney against the spread in this NBL game. It could be shrewd to bet on the favorites to cover the appealing -9.5 line, with -118 on offer.

We take note of any injuries affecting each team before going ahead with our basketball picks. The form guide and stats also help the team at Sportsgambler.com crunch the numbers ahead of the NBL action.

Key Sydney vs Illawarra league stats:

• The -9.5 line has been covered by Sydney in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The -9.5 line has been covered by Sydney in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -9.5 line has been covered by Sydney in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The -9.5 line has been covered by Sydney in 4 consecutive games against Illawarra.

Kings -9.5 Probability

The odds at the top sportsbooks suggest our pick has a 54.1% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our analysts think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It's therefore regarded as a value wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Sydney Kings 104 - 91 Illawarra Hawks

Sydney Kings will be chasing down a victory and a winning scoreline of 104-91 might be along the right lines. There are huge odds available about this wager.

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Sydney Kings vs Illawarra Hawks 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.

The latest Moneyline betting odds give Sydney Kings a 81% chance of winning this NBL game which means they’re overwhelming -417 favorites with the sportsbooks. Illawarra Hawks are the underdogs at +310 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

9.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 188.5 right now. The Total lines offer basketball bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you fancy Over 188.5, this outcome can be backed at -108.

Basketball fans are spoilt for choice thanks to the wide range of game lines and team props which are available for every NBL contest. Head to the top betting apps and find the best value wagers.

Moneyline

Sydney

-417

Illawarra

+310

Point Spread

Sydney -9.5

-118

Illawarra +9.5

-108

Total Points

Under 188.5

-115

Over 188.5

-108

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Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

Sydney Kings Stats

Illawarra Hawks Stats

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

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

Point Spread

• -9.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• -9.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +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

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 191.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 199.60 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 188.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 188.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 103.50 pts and allowed 87.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 107.70 pts and allowed 91.90 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 197.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 196.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 188.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 188.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 98.40 pts and allowed 98.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 99.20 pts and allowed 96.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Brisbane Bullets	2	0	191	180	11	2-0	0-0	2W
2  SEM Phoenix	1	2	252	261	-9	0-1	1-1	2L
3  Melbourne United	1	1	181	158	23	0-1	1-0	1W
4  NZ Breakers	1	1	180	169	11	1-0	0-1	1L
5  Adelaide 36ers	1	1	194	193	1	0-0	1-1	1L
6  JackJumpers	1	1	183	184	-1	1-0	0-1	1L
7  Cairns Taipans	1	1	183	198	-15	1-0	0-1	1W
8  Perth Wildcats	1	1	177	197	-20	1-1	0-0	1W
9  Sydney Kings	1	0	111	90	21	1-0	0-0	1W
10  Illawarra Hawks	0	2	176	198	-22	0-0	0-2	2L

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