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Cairns Taipans vs Brisbane Bullets Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 28 Jan 2023
Tip-off: 09:00
Final 94-87
21-27 30-23 19-18 24-19
Position#3
Record16-9
FormWWWLL
Points / game87.2
Allowed / game84.8
vs
Position#9
Record8-18
FormLWWWL
Points / game84.7
Allowed / game93.3
AustraliaNBL
Other2022-23
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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
Perth
#6
L
83-105
83
105
-22
H20/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
L
81-84
81
84
-3
A23/12
NBL
Adelaide
#8
W
86-83
86
83
+3
H31/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
96-89
96
89
+7
A02/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#9
W
107-81
107
81
+26
A05/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
W
94-85
94
85
+9
H08/01
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
89-84
89
84
+5
H13/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
W
85-83
85
83
+2
A15/01
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#4
L
77-85
77
85
-8
H20/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
L
80-85
80
85
-5
A25/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-27
23-28
25-24
18-26
21-26
18-21
15-15
27-22
18-20
23-20
13-24
32-19
27-26
31-22
16-23
22-18
24-18
31-19
30-22
22-22
24-35
33-14
19-13
18-23
23-24
22-16
22-21
22-23
21-14
27-26
20-25
17-18
17-14
13-20
25-28
22-23
24-19
19-25
15-18
22-23
174.2Avg total
87.8Scored
86.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)87.284.8172.0+2.564%
Season at home (12)84.886.2171.0-1.358%
Season away (13)89.583.5172.9+6.069%
Last 10 (10)87.886.4174.2+1.460%
Last 5 (5)85.084.4169.4+0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)83.992.7176.6-8.929%
vs Similar (15)85.584.7170.3+0.853%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)91.284.2175.5+7.088%
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
Perth
#6
W
97-93 OT
97
93
+4
H27/12
NBL
Adelaide
#8
L
84-87
84
87
-3
A29/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
L
86-99
86
99
-13
H01/01
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#3
L
81-107
81
107
-26
H05/01
NBL
Sydney
#1
L
67-116
67
116
-49
H11/01
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
L
91-101
91
101
-10
H14/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
W
84-79
84
79
+5
A16/01
NBL
Adelaide
#8
W
106-101 OT
106
101
+5
H19/01
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
103-86
103
86
+17
A21/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
L
71-99
71
99
-28
H26/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
16-19
25-21
27-18
19-29
27-29
24-25
15-8
18-25
20-22
23-21
21-29
22-27
18-24
19-31
22-30
22-22
21-24
19-35
15-29
12-28
20-34
17-20
28-22
26-25
18-24
30-17
13-22
23-16
27-20
20-18
26-32
18-21
24-20
26-28
23-19
30-19
20-22
20-33
14-19
17-25
183.8Avg total
87.0Scored
96.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)84.793.3178.0-8.631%
Season at home (13)86.197.5183.5-11.431%
Season away (13)83.489.2172.5-5.831%
Last 10 (10)87.096.8183.8-9.840%
Last 5 (5)91.093.2184.2-2.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)83.596.8180.3-13.220%
vs Similar (5)92.480.0172.4+12.480%
vs Weakerno games
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

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: +2.9+2.9Q2: -2.6-2.6Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -3.0-3.0
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.7-0.7Q1: -2.7-2.7Q2Q2: +2.9+2.9Q2: -2.6-2.6Q3Q3: -1.3-1.3Q3: -2.4-2.4Q4Q4: +0.5+0.5Q4: -3.0-3.0
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
Perth
#6
L
40-55
40
55
-15
H20/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
L
39-47
39
47
-8
A23/12
NBL
Adelaide
#8
W
41-40
41
40
+1
H31/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
58-48
58
48
+10
A02/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#9
W
55-37
55
37
+18
A05/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
W
57-49
57
49
+8
H08/01
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
45-40
45
40
+5
H13/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
W
48-40
48
40
+8
A15/01
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#4
L
30-34
30
34
-4
H20/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
L
43-44
43
44
-1
A25/01
NBL
89.0Avg total
45.6Scored
43.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)43.442.986.4+0.547%-
Last 30 at home (15)40.841.382.1-0.547%-
Last 30 away (15)46.144.590.6+1.547%-
Last 10 (10)45.643.489.0+2.260%-
Last 5 (5)44.641.486.0+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (7)44.746.991.6-2.114%-
vs Similar (15)41.443.384.7-1.940%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)46.138.985.0+7.288%-
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
Perth
#6
W
41-40
41
40
+1
H27/12
NBL
Adelaide
#8
L
51-54
51
54
-3
A29/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
D
43-43
43
43
+0
H01/01
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#3
L
37-55
37
55
-18
H05/01
NBL
Sydney
#1
L
40-59
40
59
-19
H11/01
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
L
37-54
37
54
-17
H14/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
W
48-41
48
41
+7
A16/01
NBL
Adelaide
#8
W
47-38
47
38
+9
H19/01
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
50-48
50
48
+2
A21/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
L
40-55
40
55
-15
H26/01
NBL
92.1Avg total
43.4Scored
48.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.946.389.2-3.433%-
Last 30 at home (14)42.948.491.2-5.521%-
Last 30 away (16)43.044.587.5-1.544%-
Last 10 (10)43.448.792.1-5.340%-
Last 5 (5)44.447.291.6-2.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)42.347.790.0-5.428%-
vs Similar (5)46.039.485.4+6.660%-
vs Weakerno games
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
25/01/23ASouth East Melbourne80-85
20/01/23HTasmania JackJumpers77-85
15/01/23ANew Zealand Breakers85-83
13/01/23HIllawarra Hawks89-84
08/01/23HSouth East Melbourne94-85
05/01/23ABrisbane Bullets107-81
02/01/23AIllawarra Hawks96-89
31/12/22HAdelaide86-83
23/12/22AMelbourne United81-84
20/12/22HPerth83-105
DateH/AOpponentScore
26/01/23HNew Zealand Breakers71-99
21/01/23AIllawarra Hawks103-86
19/01/23HAdelaide106-101 OT
16/01/23ASouth East Melbourne84-79
14/01/23HMelbourne United91-101
11/01/23HSydney67-116
05/01/23HCairns Taipans81-107
01/01/23HMelbourne United86-99
29/12/22AAdelaide84-87
27/12/22HPerth97-93 OT

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cairns Taipans
NBL 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL64%
HomeLWWWL58%
AwayLWWWL69%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251213
Win %64%58%69%
Points / game87.284.889.5
Allowed / game84.886.283.5
Point differential+2.5-1.3+6.0
Avg total172.0171.0172.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%8%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won55% (11)75% (4)43% (7)
Overtime %8%17%0%
Brisbane Bullets
NBL 2022-23
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL31%
HomeLLLWL31%
AwayLLLWW31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261313
Win %31%31%31%
Points / game84.786.183.4
Allowed / game93.397.589.2
Point differential-8.6-11.4-5.8
Avg total178.0183.5172.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%15%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)100% (2)40% (5)
Overtime %15%23%8%
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 Sydney2518772%95.086.0+9.0
2 Cairns Taipans2516964%87.284.8+2.5
3 New Zealand Breakers26161062%86.680.4+6.2
4 Perth25141156%92.891.9+0.8
5 South East Melbourne27151256%90.688.9+1.7
6 Tasmania JackJumpers26141254%84.582.6+1.8
7 Melbourne United27141352%85.985.8+0.0
8 Adelaide25111444%89.091.1-2.1
9 Brisbane Bullets2681831%84.793.3-8.6
10 Illawarra Hawks2632312%81.492.6-11.2
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 Taipans2130192494
Brisbane Bullets2723181987
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