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Brisbane Bullets vs Melbourne United Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 06 Jan 2019
Tip-off: 03:08
Final 95-86
19-23 29-22 20-22 27-19
Position#5
Record9-9
FormLWLWL
Points / game88.7
Allowed / game88.6
Brisbane Bullets 🏆
Australia
vs
Melbourne United
Australia
Position#2
Record11-6
FormLLWWL
Points / game90.4
Allowed / game88.2
AustraliaNBL
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Brisbane Bullets winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Melbourne United winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Brisbane BulletsAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Zealand Breakers
#6
L
84-85
84
85
-1
H11/11
NBL
Melbourne United
#2
L
94-102
94
102
-8
A18/11
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#7
W
104-85
104
85
+19
H22/11
NBL
Melbourne United
#2
W
97-94
97
94
+3
H08/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#2
W
90-74
90
74
+16
A10/12
NBL
Adelaide
#4
L
91-101
91
101
-10
H15/12
NBL
Perth
#1
W
93-86
93
86
+7
H21/12
NBL
Sydney
#3
L
68-75
68
75
-7
A29/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#7
W
100-74
100
74
+26
A31/12
NBL
Cairns
#8
L
80-109
80
109
-29
A03/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-28
18-26
23-9
22-22
20-25
24-18
31-34
19-25
35-24
20-29
24-13
25-19
18-28
30-23
21-29
28-14
17-24
25-23
15-8
33-19
22-28
30-24
18-18
21-31
18-22
24-26
24-19
27-19
18-24
17-21
19-17
14-13
23-16
28-14
24-15
25-29
18-24
25-28
17-37
20-20
178.6Avg total
90.1Scored
88.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (18)88.788.6177.2+0.150%
Season at home (8)93.491.6185.0+1.862%
Season away (10)84.986.1171.0-1.240%
Last 10 (10)90.188.5178.6+1.650%
Last 5 (5)86.489.0175.4-2.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)83.588.4171.8-4.927%
vs Similar ◀ (14)87.589.4176.9-1.943%
vs Weaker (5)86.488.4174.8-2.040%
This opponent (Melbourne United) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Melbourne UnitedAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Illawarra Hawks
#7
L
81-87
81
87
-6
A08/11
NBL
Cairns
#8
W
87-80
87
80
+7
H11/11
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#6
W
108-101
108
101
+7
A16/11
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#5
W
102-94
102
94
+8
H18/11
NBL
Sydney
#3
W
84-82
84
82
+2
H24/11
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#5
L
94-97
94
97
-3
A08/12
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#5
L
74-90
74
90
-16
H10/12
NBL
Perth
#1
W
82-65
82
65
+17
H17/12
NBL
Sydney
#3
W
75-70
75
70
+5
A23/12
NBL
Adelaide
#4
L
101-103
101
103
-2
H26/12
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-25
22-26
17-21
22-15
17-18
26-28
19-21
25-13
31-24
20-34
30-21
27-22
25-20
18-24
34-31
25-19
24-25
23-19
20-14
17-24
28-18
23-30
29-21
14-28
24-17
23-25
8-15
19-33
23-16
15-21
23-6
21-22
26-25
14-22
16-13
19-10
22-30
31-26
29-19
19-28
175.7Avg total
88.8Scored
86.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (17)90.488.2178.6+2.265%
Season at home (10)86.283.7169.9+2.570%
Season away (7)96.494.7191.1+1.757%
Last 10 (10)88.886.9175.7+1.960%
Last 5 (5)85.285.0170.2+0.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)90.688.6179.1+2.061%
vs Weaker (12)91.685.5177.1+6.183%
This opponent (Brisbane Bullets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -3.3-3.3Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: +0.9+0.9Q2: -4.0-4.0Q3Q3: +1.7+1.7Q3: +4.3+4.3Q4Q4: +2.3+2.3Q4: -0.6-0.6
Brisbane BulletsMelbourne United
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Brisbane BulletsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Zealand Breakers
#6
L
39-54
39
54
-15
H11/11
NBL
Melbourne United
#2
W
44-43
44
43
+1
A18/11
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#7
W
55-53
55
53
+2
H22/11
NBL
Melbourne United
#2
L
48-51
48
51
-3
H08/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#2
L
42-47
42
47
-5
A10/12
NBL
Adelaide
#4
D
52-52
52
52
+0
H15/12
NBL
Perth
#1
L
42-48
42
48
-6
H21/12
NBL
Sydney
#3
L
35-45
35
45
-10
A29/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#7
W
51-30
51
30
+21
A31/12
NBL
Cairns
#8
L
43-52
43
52
-9
A03/01
NBL
92.6Avg total
45.1Scored
47.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.445.689.0-2.330%-
Last 30 at home (14)47.147.194.3+0.043%-
Last 30 away (16)40.144.384.4-4.219%-
Last 10 (10)45.147.592.6-2.430%-
Last 5 (5)44.645.490.0-0.820%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)41.542.884.3-1.445%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)44.148.092.1-3.914%-
vs Weaker (5)45.645.290.8+0.440%-
This opponent (Melbourne United) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Melbourne UnitedLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Illawarra Hawks
#7
L
42-51
42
51
-9
A08/11
NBL
Cairns
#8
L
43-46
43
46
-3
H11/11
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#6
L
51-58
51
58
-7
A16/11
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#5
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H18/11
NBL
Sydney
#3
W
47-44
47
44
+3
H24/11
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#5
W
51-48
51
48
+3
A08/12
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#5
W
47-42
47
42
+5
H10/12
NBL
Perth
#1
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H17/12
NBL
Sydney
#3
L
40-47
40
47
-7
A23/12
NBL
Adelaide
#4
L
53-56
53
56
-3
H26/12
NBL
92.8Avg total
45.5Scored
47.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.744.889.5-0.047%-
Last 30 at home (18)46.143.789.7+2.450%-
Last 30 away (12)42.846.489.2-3.742%-
Last 10 (10)45.547.392.8-1.840%-
Last 5 (5)45.846.091.8-0.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (18)45.246.391.6-1.150%-
vs Weaker (12)44.042.486.4+1.642%-
This opponent (Brisbane Bullets) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Brisbane Bullets wins
5
Melbourne United wins
DateGameScore
10/12/18Melbourne United v Brisbane Bullets74-90
08/12/18Brisbane Bullets v Melbourne United97-94
18/11/18Melbourne United v Brisbane Bullets102-94
03/02/18Melbourne United v Brisbane Bullets69-61
20/01/18Brisbane Bullets v Melbourne United95-103
26/12/17Melbourne United v Brisbane Bullets69-68
28/10/17Brisbane Bullets v Melbourne United87-85
21/01/17Brisbane Bullets v Melbourne United88-71
26/12/16Melbourne United v Brisbane Bullets97-59
17/12/16Brisbane Bullets v Melbourne United100-90
Brisbane Bulletslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/19ACairns80-109
31/12/18AIllawarra Hawks100-74
29/12/18ASydney68-75
21/12/18HPerth93-86
15/12/18HAdelaide91-101
10/12/18AMelbourne United90-74
08/12/18HMelbourne United97-94
22/11/18HIllawarra Hawks104-85
18/11/18AMelbourne United94-102
11/11/18HNew Zealand Breakers84-85
Melbourne Unitedlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/12/18HAdelaide101-103
23/12/18ASydney75-70
17/12/18HPerth82-65
10/12/18HBrisbane Bullets74-90
08/12/18ABrisbane Bullets94-97
24/11/18HSydney84-82
18/11/18HBrisbane Bullets102-94
16/11/18ANew Zealand Breakers108-101
11/11/18HCairns87-80
08/11/18AIllawarra Hawks81-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Brisbane Bullets
NBL 2018-19
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL50%
HomeLWWLW62%
AwayLWLWL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games18810
Win %50%62%40%
Points / game88.793.484.9
Allowed / game88.691.686.1
Point differential+0.1+1.8-1.2
Avg total177.2185.0171.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+28%25%30%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (5)67% (3)50% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Melbourne United
NBL 2018-19
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL65%
HomeWWLWL70%
AwayWLWLW57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games17107
Win %65%70%57%
Points / game90.486.296.4
Allowed / game88.283.794.7
Point differential+2.2+2.5+1.7
Avg total178.6169.9191.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%10%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)67% (3)50% (4)
Overtime %12%0%29%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Sydney1711665%84.780.8+3.9
2 Melbourne United1711665%90.488.2+2.2
3 Perth1912763%89.684.6+5.0
4 Adelaide189950%95.694.8+0.8
5 Brisbane Bullets189950%88.788.6+0.1
6 New Zealand Breakers178947%90.690.2+0.5
7 Illawarra Hawks1881044%86.692.5-5.9
8 Cairns1621412%84.491.8-7.3
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Brisbane Bullets1929202795
Melbourne United2322221986
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