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Perth vs Cairns Taipans Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 10 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 09:00
Final 117-88
30-30 27-27 22-15 38-16
Position#3
Record16-9
FormWWLWL
Points / game94.0
Allowed / game91.2
Perth 🏆
Australia
vs
Cairns Taipans
Australia
Position#8
Record11-15
FormWWLLL
Points / game89.3
Allowed / game91.7
AustraliaNBLRound 19· RAC Arena
Other2023-24
Meetings · Perth v Cairns Taipans
05 Feb 2027
PERT v CAIR
upcoming
08 Nov 2026
PERT v CAIR
upcoming
06 Feb 2026
PERT98
CAIR84
22 Jan 2026
PERT106
CAIR69
25 Jan 2025
PERT116
CAIR125
10 Feb 2024
PERT117
CAIR88
16 Nov 2023
PERT88
CAIR80
03 Feb 2023
PERT71
CAIR84
16 Apr 2022
PERT106
CAIR87
05 Dec 2021
PERT90
CAIR67
20 Feb 2017
PERT74
CAIR66
20 Jan 2017
PERT84
CAIR78
08 Oct 2016
PERT84
CAIR74
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Perth winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Cairns Taipans winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

PerthAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPerth
Date
Competition
Melbourne United
#1
L
103-109 OT
103
109
-6
no box
A23/12
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#8
W
105-102
105
102
+3
104avg 83
A26/12
NBL
Adelaide
#9
W
100-82
100
82
+18
92avg 83
A28/12
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
W
108-102
108
102
+6
101avg 83
A07/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#10
W
100-79
100
79
+21
83avg 83
H13/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#6
W
118-86
118
86
+32
119avg 83
H19/01
NBL
Sydney
#7
W
104-98
104
98
+6
96avg 83
A21/01
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
L
77-95
77
95
-18
63avg 83
H25/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#10
W
103-91
103
91
+12
99avg 83
A27/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
L
78-89
78
89
-11
71avg 83
H04/02
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-21
24-21
21-21
21-29
26-17
28-26
22-24
29-35
34-29
20-19
28-9
18-25
24-35
29-23
34-19
21-25
28-19
28-20
14-22
30-18
31-13
26-25
28-23
33-25
34-20
24-37
22-21
24-20
21-28
14-27
20-16
22-24
29-17
30-29
20-23
24-22
16-21
23-25
24-25
15-18
192.9Avg total
99.6Scored
93.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)94.091.2185.2+2.764%
Season at home (13)92.386.8179.1+5.569%
Season away (12)95.896.1191.8-0.358%
Last 10 (10)99.693.3192.9+6.370%
Last 5 (5)96.091.8187.8+4.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)96.084.0180.0+12.0100%
vs Similar (17)92.295.0187.2-2.847%
vs Weaker ◀ (12)94.286.8181.0+7.375%
This opponent (Cairns Taipans) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cairns TaipansAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormTaipans
Date
Competition
South East Melbourne
#10
W
94-75
94
75
+19
91avg 81
H22/12
NBL
Perth
#3
L
102-105
102
105
-3
90avg 81
H26/12
NBL
Sydney
#7
L
82-101
82
101
-19
72avg 81
A29/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#1
W
95-78
95
78
+17
96avg 81
H31/12
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
86-103
86
103
-17
76avg 81
A06/01
NBL
Adelaide
#9
W
111-101 OT
111
101
+10
no box
H13/01
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
W
93-92
93
92
+1
85avg 81
A18/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#6
L
84-102
84
102
-18
80avg 81
H21/01
NBL
Adelaide
#9
L
71-88
71
88
-17
58avg 81
A27/01
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
86-94
86
94
-8
75avg 81
H01/02
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
30-18
16-26
20-15
28-16
17-26
26-28
24-22
35-29
24-27
21-27
12-15
25-32
26-19
19-21
21-23
29-15
20-29
21-22
18-28
27-24
27-28
26-28
19-26
22-12
19-23
25-17
23-23
26-29
17-26
23-35
22-18
22-23
25-28
13-25
15-22
18-13
22-22
22-23
18-27
24-22
184.3Avg total
90.4Scored
93.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)89.391.7181.0-2.442%
Season at home (13)89.189.0178.1+0.146%
Season away (13)89.594.4183.8-4.938%
Last 10 (10)90.493.9184.3-3.540%
Last 5 (5)89.095.4184.4-6.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)88.291.1179.3-2.831%
vs Similar (14)89.392.0181.3-2.750%
vs Weaker (3)86.382.0168.3+4.367%
This opponent (Perth) 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

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.9+4.9Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: -4.0-4.0Q3Q3: +3.0+3.0Q3: -2.7-2.7Q4Q4: -0.4-0.4Q4: +4.1+4.1
-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: +4.9+4.9Q1: -1.9-1.9Q2Q2: -0.6-0.6Q2: -4.0-4.0Q3Q3: +3.0+3.0Q3: -2.7-2.7Q4Q4: -0.4-0.4Q4: +4.1+4.1
PerthCairns Taipans
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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PerthLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Melbourne United
#1
W
50-42
50
42
+8
A23/12
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#8
W
54-43
54
43
+11
A26/12
NBL
Adelaide
#9
W
54-48
54
48
+6
A28/12
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
L
53-58
53
58
-5
A07/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#10
W
56-39
56
39
+17
H13/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#6
W
57-38
57
38
+19
H19/01
NBL
Sydney
#7
W
58-57
58
57
+1
A21/01
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
L
35-55
35
55
-20
H25/01
NBL
South East Melbourne
#10
W
59-46
59
46
+13
A27/01
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#5
L
39-46
39
46
-7
H04/02
NBL
98.7Avg total
51.5Scored
47.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)46.445.992.3+0.550%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.543.287.7+1.353%-
Last 30 away (15)48.348.696.9-0.347%-
Last 10 (10)51.547.298.7+4.370%-
Last 5 (5)49.648.498.0+1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (1)40.036.076.0+4.0100%-
vs Similar (17)45.549.995.5-4.424%-
vs Weaker ◀ (12)48.241.089.2+7.283%-
This opponent (Cairns Taipans) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cairns TaipansLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
South East Melbourne
#10
W
46-44
46
44
+2
H22/12
NBL
Perth
#3
L
43-54
43
54
-11
H26/12
NBL
Sydney
#7
L
45-54
45
54
-9
A29/12
NBL
Melbourne United
#1
W
45-40
45
40
+5
H31/12
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
41-51
41
51
-10
A06/01
NBL
Adelaide
#9
L
53-56
53
56
-3
H13/01
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#4
W
44-40
44
40
+4
A18/01
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#6
L
40-61
40
61
-21
H21/01
NBL
Adelaide
#9
L
38-53
38
53
-15
A27/01
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H01/02
NBL
93.7Avg total
43.9Scored
49.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)45.446.892.1-1.447%-
Last 30 at home (15)44.246.590.7-2.347%-
Last 30 away (15)46.547.193.6-0.547%-
Last 10 (10)43.949.893.7-5.930%-
Last 5 (5)43.851.094.8-7.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (13)47.147.294.2-0.146%-
vs Similar (14)44.147.291.3-3.143%-
vs Weaker (3)44.043.087.0+1.067%-
This opponent (Perth) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Perththeir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Perth: 97.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀25%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers50.8 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 25% of the points
🏀 Free throws21.8 pts a game · 22% 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-pointers47.725.4
53.2%
50.9%50.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.88.2
34.5%
33.9%24.6
🏀 Free throws27.021.8
80.7%
73.8%21.8
They take 71.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 37%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cairns Taipanstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cairns Taipans: 88.7 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀22%
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.8 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.7 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws19.2 pts a game · 22% 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-pointers46.022.9
49.8%
50.9%45.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers23.67.9
33.5%
33.9%23.7
🏀 Free throws25.419.2
75.6%
73.8%19.2
They take 69.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 23.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% 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 Feb 2024 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Perth
LWLWWWWWWL
Cairns Taipans
LLLWWLWLLW
#3
League position
#8
+8.5
Net rating
-5.2
117.9
Offensive rating
104.3
109.4
Defensive rating
109.5
52.7%
Effective FG%
49.9%
48.5%
Opp. effective FG%
49.4%
13.6%
Turnover %
16.4%
30.2%
Off. rebound %
24.0%
0.38
Free-throw rate
0.36
34.5%
3-point %
33.5%
52.1%
Assist %
58.8%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence117.9 · 104.3Defence109.4 · 109.5Shooting52.7% · 49.9%3-point %34.5% · 33.5%Ball care13.6% · 16.4%Off. rebounds30.2% · 24.0%Free throws0.38 · 0.36Form (last 10/10)70% · 40%
■ Perth   ■ Cairns Taipans
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

Head-to-head record
8
Perth wins
2
Cairns Taipans wins
DateGameScore
26/12/23Cairns Taipans v Perth102-105
16/11/23Perth v Cairns Taipans88-80
12/02/23Cairns Taipans v Perth91-78
03/02/23Perth v Cairns Taipans71-84
20/12/22Cairns Taipans v Perth83-105
10/10/22Cairns Taipans v Perth76-105
16/04/22Perth v Cairns Taipans106-87
31/12/21Cairns Taipans v Perth78-84
05/12/21Perth v Cairns Taipans90-67
20/02/17Perth v Cairns Taipans74-66
Perthlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
04/02/24HNew Zealand Breakers78-89
27/01/24ASouth East Melbourne103-91
25/01/24HIllawarra Hawks77-95
21/01/24ASydney104-98
19/01/24HBrisbane Bullets118-86
13/01/24HSouth East Melbourne100-79
07/01/24ANew Zealand Breakers108-102
28/12/23AAdelaide100-82
26/12/23ACairns Taipans105-102
23/12/23AMelbourne United103-109 OT
Cairns Taipanslast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
01/02/24HTasmania JackJumpers86-94
27/01/24AAdelaide71-88
21/01/24HBrisbane Bullets84-102
18/01/24AIllawarra Hawks93-92
13/01/24HAdelaide111-101 OT
06/01/24ATasmania JackJumpers86-103
31/12/23HMelbourne United95-78
29/12/23ASydney82-101
26/12/23HPerth102-105
22/12/23HSouth East Melbourne94-75

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Perth
NBL 2023-24
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL64%
HomeWWWLL69%
AwayWWWWW58%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251312
Win %64%69%58%
Points / game94.092.395.8
Allowed / game91.286.896.1
Point differential+2.7+5.5-0.3
Avg total185.2179.1191.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%31%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won75% (4)50% (2)100% (2)
Overtime %8%0%17%
Cairns Taipans
NBL 2023-24
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLL42%
HomeLWWLL46%
AwayWLLWL38%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261313
Win %42%46%38%
Points / game89.389.189.5
Allowed / game91.789.094.4
Point differential-2.4+0.1-4.9
Avg total181.0178.1183.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%31%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)0% (4)75% (4)
Overtime %8%15%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 United2518772%93.687.6+6.1
2 Perth2516964%94.091.2+2.7
3 Tasmania JackJumpers27151256%91.885.4+6.4
4 Brisbane Bullets27131448%87.890.0-2.2
5 New Zealand Breakers25121348%89.888.9+0.8
6 Illawarra Hawks25121348%89.889.6+0.3
7 Sydney26121446%94.493.4+1.0
8 Cairns Taipans26111542%89.391.7-2.4
9 Adelaide27111641%88.292.3-4.1
10 South East Melbourne27101737%87.395.1-7.8
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
Perth30272238117
Cairns Taipans3027151688
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