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Cairns Taipans vs Illawarra Hawks Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 10 Dec 2022
Tip-off: 06:30
Final 102-101 (OT)
16-27 27-21 24-15 20-24 15-14
Position#3
Record7-5
FormWWLWL
Points / game85.4
Allowed / game83.0
vs
Position#10
Record2-11
FormLLLWL
Points / game78.2
Allowed / game91.4
AustraliaNBL
Other2022-23
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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
Perth
#6
L
76-105
76
105
-29
H10/10
NBL
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
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-23
13-37
23-25
16-20
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
167.0Avg total
83.4Scored
83.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)85.483.0168.4+2.458%
Season at home (5)80.483.0163.4-2.640%
Season away (7)89.083.0172.0+6.071%
Last 10 (10)83.483.6167.0-0.250%
Last 5 (5)85.480.4165.8+5.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)79.189.4168.5-10.219%
vs Similar (12)86.982.2169.1+4.875%
vs Weaker ◀ (2)82.580.0162.5+2.550%
This opponent (Illawarra Hawks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Illawarra HawksAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Adelaide
#8
L
80-90
80
90
-10
A15/10
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
L
62-88
62
88
-26
H17/10
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#9
L
56-82
56
82
-26
H24/10
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#9
L
61-86
61
86
-25
A27/10
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
L
100-106 OT
100
106
-6
H29/10
NBL
Adelaide
#8
L
80-96
80
96
-16
H03/11
NBL
Sydney
#1
L
82-83
82
83
-1
A20/11
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
L
78-112
78
112
-34
A27/11
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
W
93-79
93
79
+14
H05/12
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
L
72-111
72
111
-39
A08/12
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-25
23-21
20-12
20-32
16-21
10-26
23-13
13-28
13-22
16-22
13-11
14-27
17-29
13-23
16-21
15-13
20-18
16-17
24-23
25-27
18-26
19-23
21-16
22-31
19-25
20-17
17-23
26-18
17-27
21-27
20-30
20-28
31-25
22-20
22-18
18-16
27-28
23-30
9-29
13-24
169.7Avg total
76.4Scored
93.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)78.291.4169.6-13.215%
Season at home (7)81.989.9171.7-8.029%
Season away (6)74.093.2167.2-19.20%
Last 10 (10)76.493.3169.7-16.910%
Last 5 (5)81.096.2177.2-15.220%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)82.892.5175.4-9.723%
vs Similar (6)70.783.3154.0-12.717%
vs Weaker (11)92.685.8178.5+6.882%
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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +3.2+3.2Q1: -5.1-5.1Q2Q2: -2.2-2.2Q2: -4.3-4.3Q3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q3: -1.1-1.1Q4Q4: -2.0-2.0Q4: -5.8-5.8
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +3.2+3.2Q1: -5.1-5.1Q2Q2: -2.2-2.2Q2: -4.3-4.3Q3Q3: +0.2+0.2Q3: -1.1-1.1Q4Q4: -2.0-2.0Q4: -5.8-5.8
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
Perth
#6
L
37-60
37
60
-23
H10/10
NBL
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
81.2Avg total
41.1Scored
40.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.342.785.0-0.540%-
Last 30 at home (14)39.641.981.6-2.336%-
Last 30 away (16)44.643.488.0+1.144%-
Last 10 (10)41.140.181.2+1.050%-
Last 5 (5)40.836.076.8+4.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)41.744.786.4-3.019%-
vs Similar (12)42.841.684.4+1.258%-
vs Weaker ◀ (2)43.534.077.5+9.5100%-
This opponent (Illawarra Hawks) is Weaker. 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
Adelaide
#8
L
40-46
40
46
-6
A15/10
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#2
L
26-47
26
47
-21
H17/10
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#9
L
29-44
29
44
-15
H24/10
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#9
L
30-52
30
52
-22
A27/10
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
W
36-35
36
35
+1
H29/10
NBL
Adelaide
#8
L
37-49
37
49
-12
H03/11
NBL
Sydney
#1
L
39-42
39
42
-3
A20/11
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
L
38-54
38
54
-16
A27/11
NBL
Melbourne United
#5
W
53-45
53
45
+8
H05/12
NBL
South East Melbourne
#7
L
50-58
50
58
-8
A08/12
NBL
85.0Avg total
37.8Scored
47.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.243.585.7-1.443%-
Last 30 at home (16)42.642.084.6+0.656%-
Last 30 away (14)41.645.386.9-3.629%-
Last 10 (10)37.847.285.0-9.420%-
Last 5 (5)43.449.693.0-6.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)42.845.488.2-2.538%-
vs Similar (6)35.240.775.8-5.533%-
vs Weaker (11)45.242.988.1+2.355%-
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

Head-to-head record
3
Cairns Taipans wins
4
Illawarra Hawks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
10/10/22HPerth76-105
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/12/22ASouth East Melbourne72-111
05/12/22HMelbourne United93-79
27/11/22ASouth East Melbourne78-112
20/11/22ASydney82-83
03/11/22HAdelaide80-96
29/10/22HMelbourne United100-106 OT
27/10/22ABrisbane Bullets61-86
24/10/22HBrisbane Bullets56-82
17/10/22HNew Zealand Breakers62-88
15/10/22AAdelaide80-90

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cairns Taipans
NBL 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL58%
HomeLLWLW40%
AwayWWLWL71%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1257
Win %58%40%71%
Points / game85.480.489.0
Allowed / game83.083.083.0
Point differential+2.4-2.6+6.0
Avg total168.4163.4172.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+17%20%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won40% (5)0% (1)50% (4)
Overtime %8%20%0%
Illawarra Hawks
NBL 2022-23
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL15%
HomeLLLLW29%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1376
Win %15%29%0%
Points / game78.281.974.0
Allowed / game91.489.993.2
Point differential-13.2-8.0-19.2
Avg total169.6171.7167.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+15%29%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %8%14%0%
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 Sydney1310377%91.984.8+7.2
2 New Zealand Breakers1611569%87.678.4+9.2
3 South East Melbourne159660%89.486.7+2.7
4 Cairns Taipans127558%85.483.0+2.4
5 Tasmania JackJumpers137654%83.181.4+1.7
6 Perth147750%87.988.4-0.6
7 Adelaide136746%86.489.8-3.5
8 Brisbane Bullets124833%84.688.1-3.5
9 Melbourne United1551033%82.987.3-4.4
10 Illawarra Hawks1321115%78.291.4-13.2
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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTFinal
Cairns Taipans1627242015102
Illawarra Hawks2721152414101
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