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Melbourne United vs Illawarra Hawks Result & Analysis

Date: Mon 29 Oct 2018
Tip-off: 08:50
Final 99-93
29-16 27-23 26-33 17-21
Position#2
Record2-2
FormWWLWL
Points / game93.8
Allowed / game95.8
vs
Position#7
Record2-2
FormWLLWW
Points / game93.2
Allowed / game98.8
AustraliaNBL
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Melbourne United 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

Melbourne UnitedAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Zealand Breakers
#4
W
88-86 OT
88
86
+2
A05/03
NBL
Adelaide
#2
W
107-96
107
96
+11
H16/03
NBL
Adelaide
#2
L
95-110
95
110
-15
A18/03
NBL
Adelaide
#2
W
101-98
101
98
+3
H23/03
NBL
Adelaide
#2
L
81-90
81
90
-9
A25/03
NBL
Adelaide
#2
W
100-82
100
82
+18
H31/03
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#7
W
123-122 OT
123
122
+1
A12/10
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#6
L
81-88
81
88
-7
H14/10
NBL
Adelaide
#4
W
75-72
75
72
+3
H21/10
NBL
Perth
#1
L
96-101 OT
96
101
-5
A27/10
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
13-26
20-12
25-25
20-15
29-28
24-19
26-24
28-25
19-27
22-30
23-25
31-28
33-22
20-31
28-22
20-23
21-29
10-26
27-16
23-19
34-22
23-22
21-25
22-13
19-23
23-23
27-20
19-22
28-19
14-28
24-24
15-17
15-19
29-25
17-15
14-13
22-20
20-21
26-25
16-18
189.2Avg total
94.7Scored
94.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)93.895.8189.5-2.050%
Season at home (2)78.080.0158.0-2.050%
Season away (2)109.5111.5221.0-2.050%
Last 10 (10)94.794.5189.2+0.260%
Last 5 (5)95.093.0188.0+2.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)89.490.3179.8-0.958%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)88.281.4169.6+6.883%
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
New Zealand Breakers
#4
L
73-77
73
77
-4
H02/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#4
L
84-88
84
88
-4
A04/02
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
L
91-99
91
99
-8
A08/02
NBL
Adelaide
#2
L
87-111
87
111
-24
H11/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#4
W
84-82
84
82
+2
A16/02
NBL
Melbourne United
#1
W
94-84
94
84
+10
A18/02
NBL
Melbourne United
#2
L
122-123 OT
122
123
-1
H12/10
NBL
Perth
#1
L
61-101
61
101
-40
A14/10
NBL
Cairns
#8
W
104-93
104
93
+11
A21/10
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#5
W
86-78
86
78
+8
H27/10
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
20-17
15-13
20-23
18-24
26-21
19-24
23-20
16-23
19-30
17-24
22-23
33-22
32-29
16-28
24-19
15-35
15-25
19-25
19-19
31-13
26-23
25-28
21-19
22-14
23-19
23-23
20-27
22-19
16-28
18-28
10-17
17-28
27-28
20-20
21-16
36-29
22-30
29-12
19-16
16-20
182.2Avg total
88.6Scored
93.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)93.298.8192.0-5.550%
Season at home (2)104.0100.5204.5+3.550%
Season away (2)82.597.0179.5-14.550%
Last 10 (10)88.693.6182.2-5.040%
Last 5 (5)93.495.8189.2-2.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)87.096.4183.4-9.429%
vs Similar (16)92.488.9181.2+3.562%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Melbourne United) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q1: -2.4-2.4Q2Q2: -3.2-3.2Q2: -2.4-2.4Q3Q3: +2.3+2.3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: +1.5+1.5Q4: -0.1-0.1
Melbourne UnitedIllawarra 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.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Melbourne UnitedLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
New Zealand Breakers
#4
L
33-38
33
38
-5
A05/03
NBL
Adelaide
#2
W
53-47
53
47
+6
H16/03
NBL
Adelaide
#2
L
41-57
41
57
-16
A18/03
NBL
Adelaide
#2
D
53-53
53
53
+0
H23/03
NBL
Adelaide
#2
L
31-55
31
55
-24
A25/03
NBL
Adelaide
#2
W
57-44
57
44
+13
H31/03
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#7
L
42-46
42
46
-4
A12/10
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#6
L
42-47
42
47
-5
H14/10
NBL
Adelaide
#4
D
44-44
44
44
+0
H21/10
NBL
Perth
#1
W
42-41
42
41
+1
A27/10
NBL
91.0Avg total
43.8Scored
47.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)42.843.686.5-0.843%-
Last 30 at home (16)44.242.186.3+2.250%-
Last 30 away (14)41.245.486.6-4.236%-
Last 10 (10)43.847.291.0-3.430%-
Last 5 (5)45.444.489.8+1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)44.245.890.1-1.650%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)41.942.284.1-0.339%-
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
New Zealand Breakers
#4
W
35-30
35
30
+5
H02/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#4
D
45-45
45
45
+0
A04/02
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
L
36-54
36
54
-18
A08/02
NBL
Adelaide
#2
L
48-57
48
57
-9
H11/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#4
L
34-50
34
50
-16
A16/02
NBL
Melbourne United
#1
D
51-51
51
51
+0
A18/02
NBL
Melbourne United
#2
W
46-42
46
42
+4
H12/10
NBL
Perth
#1
L
34-56
34
56
-22
A14/10
NBL
Cairns
#8
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A21/10
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#5
W
51-42
51
42
+9
H27/10
NBL
90.2Avg total
42.7Scored
47.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)44.448.492.8-4.033%-
Last 30 at home (16)45.946.692.5-0.856%-
Last 30 away (14)42.750.593.2-7.87%-
Last 10 (10)42.747.590.2-4.830%-
Last 5 (5)45.847.893.6-2.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)44.550.795.2-6.229%-
vs Similar (16)44.346.490.8-2.138%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Melbourne United) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
27/10/18APerth96-101 OT
21/10/18HAdelaide75-72
14/10/18HNew Zealand Breakers81-88
12/10/18AIllawarra Hawks123-122 OT
31/03/18HAdelaide100-82
25/03/18AAdelaide81-90
23/03/18HAdelaide101-98
18/03/18AAdelaide95-110
16/03/18HAdelaide107-96
05/03/18ANew Zealand Breakers88-86 OT
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/10/18HBrisbane Bullets86-78
21/10/18ACairns104-93
14/10/18APerth61-101
12/10/18HMelbourne United122-123 OT
18/02/18AMelbourne United94-84
16/02/18ANew Zealand Breakers84-82
11/02/18HAdelaide87-111
08/02/18ABrisbane Bullets91-99
04/02/18ANew Zealand Breakers84-88
02/02/18HNew Zealand Breakers73-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Melbourne United
NBL 2018-19
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWL50%
HomeLW50%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game93.878.0109.5
Allowed / game95.880.0111.5
Point differential-2.0-2.0-2.0
Avg total189.5158.0221.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (1)50% (2)
Overtime %50%0%100%
Illawarra Hawks
NBL 2018-19
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWW50%
HomeLW50%
AwayLW50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game93.2104.082.5
Allowed / game98.8100.597.0
Point differential-5.5+3.5-14.5
Avg total192.0204.5179.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%0%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %25%50%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 Perth54180%97.084.2+12.8
2 Sydney42250%95.892.0+3.8
3 Adelaide63350%91.392.5-1.2
4 Melbourne United42250%93.895.8-2.0
5 New Zealand Breakers42250%88.290.5-2.2
6 Illawarra Hawks42250%93.298.8-5.5
7 Brisbane Bullets52340%81.486.2-4.8
8 Cairns41325%88.590.8-2.2
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
Melbourne United2927261799
Illawarra Hawks1623332193
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