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Illawarra Hawks vs Melbourne United Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 10 Mar 2024
Tip-off: 04:00
Final 113-108 (OT)
19-25 31-24 23-26 24-22 16-11
Position#4
Record15-16
FormWLLWL
Points / game90.9
Allowed / game90.6
vs
Position#1
Record21-8
FormWWLWW
Points / game94.1
Allowed / game88.3
AustraliaNBLNBL - Semi-finals· WIN Entertainment Centre
Other2023-24
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Illawarra Hawks 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

Illawarra HawksAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormHawks
Date
Competition
Perth
#3
W
95-77
95
77
+18
91avg 79
A25/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
W
89-85
89
85
+4
73avg 79
H28/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#6
W
89-76
89
76
+13
84avg 79
H03/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
L
85-88
85
88
-3
70avg 79
A09/02
NBL
Sydney
#7
W
106-95
106
95
+11
104avg 79
A11/02
NBL
Perth
#3
W
108-92
108
92
+16
101avg 79
H15/02
NBL
Melbourne United
#1
L
87-92
87
92
-5
84avg 79
A18/02
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
76-92
76
92
-16
65avg 79
A28/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
W
88-85
88
85
+3
76avg 79
H04/03
NBL
Melbourne United
#1
L
106-115 OT
106
115
-9
no box
A07/03
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-21
27-14
16-20
24-22
22-22
20-26
22-20
25-17
22-18
28-26
12-22
27-10
21-18
21-23
19-27
24-20
31-17
28-29
20-19
27-30
24-26
32-24
28-21
24-21
17-23
25-15
24-30
21-24
17-29
27-22
19-19
13-22
31-17
11-25
24-21
22-22
29-25
28-31
27-18
16-26
182.6Avg total
92.9Scored
89.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)90.990.6181.5+0.248%
Season at home (15)93.590.7184.2+2.960%
Season away (16)88.490.6179.0-2.238%
Last 10 (10)92.989.7182.6+3.260%
Last 5 (5)93.095.2188.2-2.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)89.2100.8190.0-11.512%
vs Similar (19)89.186.9176.1+2.258%
vs Weaker (3)109.785.3195.0+24.3100%
This opponent (Melbourne United) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Melbourne UnitedAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormUnited
Date
Competition
Adelaide
#9
L
96-100
96
100
-4
90avg 85
A06/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
W
82-81
82
81
+1
78avg 85
A12/01
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
86-107
86
107
-21
74avg 85
A19/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#6
W
93-77
93
77
+16
87avg 85
A26/01
NBL
Sydney
#7
L
86-98
86
98
-12
73avg 85
A28/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#10
W
99-83
99
83
+16
93avg 85
H03/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
W
94-81
94
81
+13
86avg 85
H11/02
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#8
L
88-97
88
97
-9
72avg 85
A16/02
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
W
92-87
92
87
+5
84avg 85
H18/02
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
W
115-106 OT
115
106
+9
no box
H07/03
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-27
19-19
24-31
30-23
17-22
22-22
23-18
20-19
22-24
22-30
14-25
28-28
21-13
29-26
23-20
20-18
26-22
17-36
22-14
21-26
26-17
31-27
31-15
11-24
27-22
28-17
23-16
16-26
15-28
20-29
19-20
34-20
23-17
15-25
30-24
24-21
25-29
31-28
18-27
26-16
184.8Avg total
93.1Scored
91.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (29)94.188.3182.4+5.972%
Season at home (15)97.488.7186.1+8.780%
Season away (14)90.687.8178.4+2.964%
Last 10 (10)93.191.7184.8+1.460%
Last 5 (5)97.690.8188.4+6.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)95.193.8188.9+1.360%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)94.886.5181.2+8.380%
This opponent (Illawarra Hawks) is Weaker. 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

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.6+2.6Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: -2.5-2.5Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: +0.9+0.9
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: +2.6+2.6Q1: +0.4+0.4Q2Q2: +1.2+1.2Q2: -2.5-2.5Q3Q3: -0.6-0.6Q3: +1.7+1.7Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: +0.9+0.9
Illawarra HawksMelbourne 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.
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Illawarra HawksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Perth
#3
W
55-35
55
35
+20
A25/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
L
42-48
42
48
-6
H28/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#6
W
50-44
50
44
+6
H03/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
W
42-41
42
41
+1
A09/02
NBL
Sydney
#7
W
59-46
59
46
+13
A11/02
NBL
Perth
#3
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H15/02
NBL
Melbourne United
#1
W
42-38
42
38
+4
A18/02
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
44-51
44
51
-7
A28/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
D
42-42
42
42
+0
H04/03
NBL
Melbourne United
#1
W
57-56
57
56
+1
A07/03
NBL
94.0Avg total
48.9Scored
45.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.845.291.1+0.653%-
Last 30 at home (14)46.246.192.3+0.143%-
Last 30 away (16)45.544.590.0+1.062%-
Last 10 (10)48.945.194.0+3.870%-
Last 5 (5)48.247.495.6+0.860%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (8)42.549.692.1-7.138%-
vs Similar (19)46.043.789.7+2.353%-
vs Weaker (3)53.743.397.0+10.3100%-
This opponent (Melbourne United) is Stronger. 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
Adelaide
#9
L
42-46
42
46
-4
A06/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
L
39-44
39
44
-5
A12/01
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
44-54
44
54
-10
A19/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#6
W
50-39
50
39
+11
A26/01
NBL
Sydney
#7
L
43-58
43
58
-15
A28/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#10
W
57-44
57
44
+13
H03/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
W
55-39
55
39
+16
H11/02
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#8
L
35-57
35
57
-22
A16/02
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
L
38-42
38
42
-4
H18/02
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
L
56-57
56
57
-1
H07/03
NBL
93.9Avg total
45.9Scored
48.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.445.591.9+0.950%-
Last 30 at home (16)48.145.293.3+2.856%-
Last 30 away (14)44.545.990.4-1.443%-
Last 10 (10)45.948.093.9-2.130%-
Last 5 (5)48.247.896.0+0.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (10)42.847.089.8-4.240%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)48.244.893.0+3.455%-
This opponent (Illawarra Hawks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Illawarra Hawkstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Illawarra Hawks: 90.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.8 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.5 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 89.2 points a game
51%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers47.223.4
49.6%
50.9%46.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.88.3
32.2%
33.9%24.9
🏀 Free throws25.818.5
71.7%
73.8%18.5
They take 73.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 37%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Melbourne Unitedtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Melbourne United: 90.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀56%
🏀🏀🏀30%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.4 pts a game · 56% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 30% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.9 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 89.2 points a game
51%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.925.2
53.7%
50.9%50.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.49.1
34.5%
33.9%27.3
🏀 Free throws18.812.9
68.6%
73.8%12.9
They take 73.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.4 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 37%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 10 Mar 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Illawarra Hawks
LWLLWWLWWW
Melbourne United
WWLWWLWLWL
#4
League position
#1
+4.0
Net rating
+2.0
112.0
Offensive rating
111.2
108.1
Defensive rating
109.2
49.1%
Effective FG%
53.0%
51.2%
Opp. effective FG%
51.9%
16.7%
Turnover %
13.7%
39.1%
Off. rebound %
27.9%
0.35
Free-throw rate
0.26
32.2%
3-point %
34.5%
55.5%
Assist %
54.5%
60%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence112.0 · 111.2Defence108.1 · 109.2Shooting49.1% · 53.0%3-point %32.2% · 34.5%Ball care16.7% · 13.7%Off. rebounds39.1% · 27.9%Free throws0.35 · 0.26Form (last 10/10)60% · 60%
■ Illawarra Hawks   ■ Melbourne United
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/24AMelbourne United106-115 OT
04/03/24HNew Zealand Breakers88-85
28/02/24ATasmania JackJumpers76-92
18/02/24AMelbourne United87-92
15/02/24HPerth108-92
11/02/24ASydney106-95
09/02/24ANew Zealand Breakers85-88
03/02/24HBrisbane Bullets89-76
28/01/24HNew Zealand Breakers89-85
25/01/24APerth95-77
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/03/24HIllawarra Hawks115-106 OT
18/02/24HIllawarra Hawks92-87
16/02/24ACairns Taipans88-97
11/02/24HNew Zealand Breakers94-81
03/02/24HSouth East Melbourne99-83
28/01/24ASydney86-98
26/01/24ABrisbane Bullets93-77
19/01/24ATasmania JackJumpers86-107
12/01/24ANew Zealand Breakers82-81
06/01/24AAdelaide96-100

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Illawarra Hawks
NBL 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL48%
HomeLWWWW60%
AwayLWLLL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311516
Win %48%60%38%
Points / game90.993.588.4
Allowed / game90.690.790.6
Point differential+0.2+2.9-2.2
Avg total181.5184.2179.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%27%19%
Close games (≤5 pts) won60% (10)75% (4)50% (6)
Overtime %6%0%12%
Melbourne United
NBL 2023-24
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW72%
HomeWWWWW80%
AwayWLWLL64%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games291514
Win %72%80%64%
Points / game94.197.490.6
Allowed / game88.388.787.8
Point differential+5.9+8.7+2.9
Avg total182.4186.1178.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%53%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (4)50% (2)50% (2)
Overtime %10%20%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 Melbourne United2921872%94.188.3+5.9
2 Perth29181162%93.891.2+2.6
3 Tasmania JackJumpers30171357%91.284.8+6.5
4 Illawarra Hawks31151648%90.990.6+0.2
5 New Zealand Breakers30141647%88.988.1+0.7
6 Brisbane Bullets28131546%87.890.5-2.7
7 Sydney29131645%94.892.6+2.2
8 Cairns Taipans28121643%89.592.5-3.0
9 Adelaide28121643%87.891.5-3.8
10 South East Melbourne28101836%86.696.1-9.5
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
Illawarra Hawks1931232416113
Melbourne United2524262211108
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