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Cairns Taipans vs Brisbane Bullets Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 14 Dec 2022
Tip-off: 08:30
Final 85-76
21-18 19-12 20-22 25-24
Position#3
Record8-5
FormWLWLW
Points / game86.7
Allowed / game84.4
vs
Position#9
Record4-9
FormLLWLL
Points / game84.8
Allowed / game89.3
AustraliaNBL
Other2022-23
Meetings · Cairns Taipans v Brisbane Bullets
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Cairns TaipansAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sydney
#1
W
83-78
83
78
+5
A14/10
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
W
81-77
81
77
+4
A20/10
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
L
64-68
64
68
-4
H23/10
NBL
Sydney
#1
L
103-106
103
106
-3
A29/10
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
W
97-72
97
72
+25
H04/11
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#9
W
90-82
90
82
+8
A19/11
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
L
71-82
71
82
-11
H25/11
NBL
Sydney
#1
W
94-88 OT
94
88
+6
H28/11
NBL
Adelaide
#8
L
75-78
75
78
-3
A02/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
102-101 OT
102
101
+1
H10/12
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
19-25
20-15
22-19
22-19
15-19
22-24
26-16
18-18
16-5
16-18
18-22
14-23
35-30
27-25
20-29
21-22
15-15
26-18
30-10
26-29
20-16
20-20
25-21
25-25
23-16
9-19
20-23
19-24
23-24
21-20
11-21
23-13
27-12
20-20
16-23
12-23
16-27
27-21
24-15
20-24
169.2Avg total
86.0Scored
83.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)86.784.4171.1+2.362%
Season at home (6)84.086.0170.0-2.050%
Season away (7)89.083.0172.0+6.071%
Last 10 (10)86.083.2169.2+2.860%
Last 5 (5)86.486.2172.6+0.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)79.789.9169.5-10.220%
vs Similar (12)86.982.2169.1+4.875%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)89.087.0176.0+2.067%
This opponent (Brisbane Bullets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brisbane BulletsAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sydney
#1
L
85-102
85
102
-17
H16/10
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
L
88-89
88
89
-1
A22/10
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
82-56
82
56
+26
A24/10
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
86-61
86
61
+25
H27/10
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#4
W
74-72
74
72
+2
A05/11
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#3
L
82-90
82
90
-8
H19/11
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
L
79-116
79
116
-37
A27/11
NBL
Perth
#6
W
106-95 OT
106
95
+11
H01/12
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#4
L
84-99
84
99
-15
H04/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
L
88-104
88
104
-16
A10/12
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
21-16
19-31
16-24
29-31
25-21
22-20
22-27
19-21
22-13
22-16
11-13
27-14
29-17
23-13
21-16
13-15
19-14
27-16
18-23
10-19
16-20
20-20
21-25
25-25
21-30
26-35
13-19
19-32
27-25
20-27
23-13
22-27
27-24
27-30
18-20
12-25
23-28
18-22
22-21
25-33
173.8Avg total
85.4Scored
88.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)84.889.3174.2-4.531%
Season at home (5)88.689.4178.0-0.840%
Season away (8)82.589.2171.8-6.825%
Last 10 (10)85.488.4173.8-3.040%
Last 5 (5)87.8100.8188.6-13.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)82.893.7176.4-10.911%
vs Similar (10)86.181.9168.0+4.260%
vs Weaker (2)96.587.0183.5+9.5100%
This opponent (Cairns Taipans) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +2.0+2.0Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -0.6-0.6Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q4Q4: -2.0-2.0Q4: -4.1-4.1
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: +2.0+2.0Q1: +2.2+2.2Q2Q2: +0.8+0.8Q2: -0.6-0.6Q3Q3: +1.3+1.3Q3: -1.6-1.6Q4Q4: -2.0-2.0Q4: -4.1-4.1
Cairns TaipansBrisbane Bullets
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.
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Cairns TaipansLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sydney
#1
L
39-40
39
40
-1
A14/10
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
L
37-43
37
43
-6
A20/10
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
W
32-23
32
23
+9
H23/10
NBL
Sydney
#1
W
62-55
62
55
+7
A29/10
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
W
41-33
41
33
+8
H04/11
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#9
W
40-36
40
36
+4
A19/11
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
L
32-35
32
35
-3
H25/11
NBL
Sydney
#1
D
44-44
44
44
+0
H28/11
NBL
Adelaide
#8
W
47-32
47
32
+15
A02/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
L
43-48
43
48
-5
H10/12
NBL
80.6Avg total
41.7Scored
38.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.643.285.8-0.640%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.942.382.2-2.533%-
Last 30 away (15)45.344.189.3+1.247%-
Last 10 (10)41.738.980.6+2.850%-
Last 5 (5)41.239.080.2+2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)42.245.487.6-3.220%-
vs Similar (12)42.841.684.4+1.258%-
vs Weaker ◀ (3)43.338.782.0+4.767%-
This opponent (Brisbane Bullets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brisbane BulletsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sydney
#1
L
40-47
40
47
-7
H16/10
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
W
47-41
47
41
+6
A22/10
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
44-29
44
29
+15
A24/10
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
52-30
52
30
+22
H27/10
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#4
W
46-30
46
30
+16
A05/11
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#3
L
36-40
36
40
-4
H19/11
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
L
47-65
47
65
-18
A27/11
NBL
Perth
#6
L
47-52
47
52
-5
H01/12
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#4
D
54-54
54
54
+0
H04/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
L
41-50
41
50
-9
A10/12
NBL
89.2Avg total
45.4Scored
43.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.444.888.1-1.437%-
Last 30 at home (12)45.245.991.2-0.733%-
Last 30 away (18)42.144.086.1-1.939%-
Last 10 (10)45.443.889.2+1.640%-
Last 5 (5)45.052.297.2-7.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (18)42.645.788.3-3.133%-
vs Similar (10)44.943.288.1+1.740%-
vs Weaker (2)42.544.086.5-1.550%-
This opponent (Cairns Taipans) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
10/12/22HIllawarra Hawks102-101 OT
02/12/22AAdelaide75-78
28/11/22HSydney94-88 OT
25/11/22HNew Zealand Breakers71-82
19/11/22ABrisbane Bullets90-82
04/11/22HMelbourne United97-72
29/10/22ASydney103-106
23/10/22HNew Zealand Breakers64-68
20/10/22AMelbourne United81-77
14/10/22ASydney83-78
DateH/AOpponentScore
10/12/22AMelbourne United88-104
04/12/22HTasmania JackJumpers84-99
01/12/22HPerth106-95 OT
27/11/22ANew Zealand Breakers79-116
19/11/22HCairns Taipans82-90
05/11/22ATasmania JackJumpers74-72
27/10/22HIllawarra Hawks86-61
24/10/22AIllawarra Hawks82-56
22/10/22ASouth East Melbourne88-89
16/10/22HSydney85-102

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cairns Taipans
NBL 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW62%
HomeLWLWW50%
AwayWWLWL71%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1367
Win %62%50%71%
Points / game86.784.089.0
Allowed / game84.486.083.0
Point differential+2.3-2.0+6.0
Avg total171.1170.0172.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%17%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)50% (2)50% (4)
Overtime %15%33%0%
Brisbane Bullets
NBL 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL31%
HomeLWLWL40%
AwayLWWLL25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1358
Win %31%40%25%
Points / game84.888.682.5
Allowed / game89.389.489.2
Point differential-4.5-0.8-6.8
Avg total174.2178.0171.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%40%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)-33% (3)
Overtime %15%20%12%
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 Sydney1410471%90.884.7+6.1
2 New Zealand Breakers1611569%87.678.4+9.2
3 South East Melbourne1610662%90.286.6+3.6
4 Cairns Taipans138562%86.784.4+2.3
5 Tasmania JackJumpers148657%83.181.0+2.1
6 Perth158753%88.088.5-0.5
7 Adelaide146843%86.290.7-4.5
8 Melbourne United1761135%84.587.5-3.0
9 Brisbane Bullets134931%84.889.3-4.5
10 Illawarra Hawks1421214%79.992.1-12.3
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
Cairns Taipans2119202585
Brisbane Bullets1812222476
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