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Cairns Taipans vs Illawarra Hawks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 22 Jan 2017
Tip-off: 04:00
Final 85-79
22-15 23-23 22-15 18-26
Position#4
Record9-12
FormLWLWL
Points / game80.2
Allowed / game81.8
Cairns Taipans 🏆
Australia
vs
Illawarra Hawks
Australia
Position#3
Record12-11
FormLLWWL
Points / game88.9
Allowed / game88.6
AustraliaNBL
Other2016-17
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05 Nov 2026
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CAIR75
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cairns Taipans winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Illawarra Hawks 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
Brisbane Bullets
#8
W
89-84
89
84
+5
A03/12
NBL
Sydney
#7
L
78-86
78
86
-8
H09/12
NBL
Adelaide
#2
L
83-96
83
96
-13
H12/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#3
W
99-82
99
82
+17
H17/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#6
L
78-79
78
79
-1
H29/12
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
L
76-93
76
93
-17
A31/12
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
W
65-63
65
63
+2
H06/01
NBL
Melbourne United
#6
L
85-92
85
92
-7
A14/01
NBL
Perth
#1
W
80-78
80
78
+2
H16/01
NBL
Perth
#1
L
78-84 OT
78
84
-6
A20/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-21
21-17
21-22
20-24
26-16
19-22
18-17
15-31
20-23
27-19
14-32
22-22
26-21
19-32
28-11
26-18
21-20
23-18
20-24
14-17
18-18
19-24
24-22
15-29
11-11
17-19
14-17
23-16
25-23
14-23
29-28
17-18
19-15
14-19
26-22
21-22
20-22
19-20
16-10
17-20
164.8Avg total
81.1Scored
83.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)80.281.8162.0-1.643%
Season at home (10)79.778.1157.8+1.660%
Season away (11)80.685.2165.8-4.527%
Last 10 (10)81.183.7164.8-2.640%
Last 5 (5)76.882.0158.8-5.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (21)80.281.8162.0-1.643%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Illawarra Hawks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Illawarra HawksAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sydney
#7
L
93-99
93
99
-6
H05/12
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
W
98-88
98
88
+10
A10/12
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#4
L
82-99
82
99
-17
A17/12
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
W
91-85 OT
91
85
+6
A19/12
NBL
Sydney
#7
W
87-75
87
75
+12
A23/12
NBL
Perth
#1
L
87-95
87
95
-8
H31/12
NBL
Adelaide
#2
L
85-117
85
117
-32
A05/01
NBL
Melbourne United
#6
W
106-88
106
88
+18
H07/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
W
85-80
85
80
+5
H13/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
L
86-95
86
95
-9
H20/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
25-25
19-27
22-26
27-21
26-22
20-23
23-22
29-21
21-26
32-19
11-28
18-26
18-17
24-17
21-19
14-24
23-17
18-21
17-25
29-12
24-26
23-24
25-19
15-26
27-37
15-30
19-29
24-21
25-25
32-26
25-20
24-17
23-30
14-19
24-17
24-14
31-23
21-27
14-26
20-19
182.1Avg total
90.0Scored
92.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (23)88.988.6177.4+0.352%
Season at home (11)92.587.1179.6+5.555%
Season away (12)85.589.9175.4-4.450%
Last 10 (10)90.092.1182.1-2.150%
Last 5 (5)89.895.0184.8-5.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (24)87.088.3175.4-1.342%
vs Weaker (6)95.791.5187.2+4.283%
This opponent (Cairns Taipans) is Similar. 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: +2.3+2.3Q1: -0.5-0.5Q2Q2: -2.1-2.1Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -3.0-3.0Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: +2.3+2.3
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: -0.5-0.5Q2Q2: -2.1-2.1Q2: -1.5-1.5Q3Q3: +0.5+0.5Q3: -3.0-3.0Q4Q4: -2.7-2.7Q4: +2.3+2.3
Cairns TaipansIllawarra Hawks
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
Brisbane Bullets
#8
W
48-38
48
38
+10
A03/12
NBL
Sydney
#7
W
45-38
45
38
+7
H09/12
NBL
Adelaide
#2
W
47-42
47
42
+5
H12/12
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#3
L
45-53
45
53
-8
H17/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#6
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H29/12
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
L
37-42
37
42
-5
A31/12
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
L
28-30
28
30
-2
H06/01
NBL
Melbourne United
#6
L
39-46
39
46
-7
A14/01
NBL
Perth
#1
L
33-34
33
34
-1
H16/01
NBL
Perth
#1
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A20/01
NBL
80.8Avg total
40.5Scored
40.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (21)39.339.378.6+0.038%-
Last 30 at home (10)41.938.280.1+3.760%-
Last 30 away (11)36.940.377.2-3.418%-
Last 10 (10)40.540.380.8+0.240%-
Last 5 (5)35.238.874.0-3.60%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (21)39.339.378.6+0.038%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Illawarra Hawks) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Illawarra HawksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sydney
#7
L
44-52
44
52
-8
H05/12
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A10/12
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#4
W
53-45
53
45
+8
A17/12
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
W
42-34
42
34
+8
A19/12
NBL
Sydney
#7
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A23/12
NBL
Perth
#1
L
47-50
47
50
-3
H31/12
NBL
Adelaide
#2
L
42-67
42
67
-25
A05/01
NBL
Melbourne United
#6
W
57-51
57
51
+6
H07/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
L
37-49
37
49
-12
H13/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
W
52-50
52
50
+2
H20/01
NBL
94.2Avg total
46.1Scored
48.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.347.293.4-0.950%-
Last 30 at home (15)48.247.896.0+0.460%-
Last 30 away (15)44.346.590.9-2.240%-
Last 10 (10)46.148.194.2-2.060%-
Last 5 (5)47.053.4100.4-6.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (24)45.947.293.1-1.446%-
vs Weaker (6)47.846.894.7+1.067%-
This opponent (Cairns Taipans) is Similar. 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

Head-to-head record
2
Cairns Taipans wins
0
Illawarra Hawks wins
DateGameScore
17/12/16Cairns Taipans v Illawarra Hawks99-82
30/10/16Illawarra Hawks v Cairns Taipans83-98
Cairns Taipanslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/01/17APerth78-84 OT
16/01/17HPerth80-78
14/01/17AMelbourne United85-92
06/01/17HNew Zealand Breakers65-63
31/12/16ABrisbane Bullets76-93
29/12/16HMelbourne United78-79
17/12/16HIllawarra Hawks99-82
12/12/16HAdelaide83-96
09/12/16HSydney78-86
03/12/16ABrisbane Bullets89-84
Illawarra Hawkslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/01/17HNew Zealand Breakers86-95
13/01/17HBrisbane Bullets85-80
07/01/17HMelbourne United106-88
05/01/17AAdelaide85-117
31/12/16HPerth87-95
23/12/16ASydney87-75
19/12/16ABrisbane Bullets91-85 OT
17/12/16ACairns Taipans82-99
10/12/16ABrisbane Bullets98-88
05/12/16HSydney93-99

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cairns Taipans
NBL 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL43%
HomeLWLWW60%
AwayLWLLL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %43%60%27%
Points / game80.279.780.6
Allowed / game81.878.185.2
Point differential-1.6+1.6-4.5
Avg total162.0157.8165.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%20%9%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)67% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %10%0%18%
Illawarra Hawks
NBL 2016-17
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL52%
HomeLLWWL55%
AwayWLWWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games231112
Win %52%55%50%
Points / game88.992.585.5
Allowed / game88.687.189.9
Point differential+0.3+5.5-4.4
Avg total177.4179.6175.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%27%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)67% (3)100% (2)
Overtime %4%0%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 Adelaide2417771%92.989.0+3.9
2 Illawarra Hawks23121152%88.988.6+0.3
3 Perth22111150%80.581.1-0.6
4 Melbourne United23111248%84.884.0+0.8
5 New Zealand Breakers23111248%84.985.7-0.7
6 Sydney24111346%82.582.8-0.2
7 Cairns Taipans2191243%80.281.8-1.6
8 Brisbane Bullets24101442%81.984.0-2.0
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 Taipans2223221885
Illawarra Hawks1523152679
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