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Sydney vs Brisbane Bullets Prediction & Stats

Date: Mon 25 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 08:30
Scheduled
Position#1
Record7-3
FormWWLWW
Points / game97.9
Allowed / game88.1
vs
Position#8
Record4-5
FormLWLWL
Points / game93.6
Allowed / game97.6
AustraliaNBLRound 18· Qudos Bank Arena
Other2026-27
Meetings · Sydney v Brisbane Bullets
25 Jan 2027
SYDN v BRIS
upcoming
30 Sep 2026
SYDN93
BRIS78
15 Jan 2026
SYDN95
BRIS80
30 Dec 2025
SYDN95
BRIS70
15 Dec 2024
SYDN93
BRIS81
07 Jan 2024
SYDN93
BRIS101
12 Nov 2023
SYDN104
BRIS95
07 Oct 2022
SYDN100
BRIS90
13 Feb 2022
SYDN71
BRIS69
23 Jan 2022
SYDN97
BRIS73
05 Jun 2021
SYDN83
BRIS82
03 Apr 2021
SYDN90
BRIS71
26 Oct 2019
SYDN94
BRIS79
03 Feb 2019
SYDN107
BRIS91
29 Dec 2018
SYDN75
BRIS68
10 Feb 2018
SYDN92
BRIS80
09 Dec 2017
SYDN77
BRIS85
30 Oct 2016
SYDN87
BRIS78
08 Oct 2016
SYDN73
BRIS77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Sydney win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Brisbane Bullets win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

SydneyAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cairns Taipans
#4
W
111-90
111
90
+21
H20/09
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
121-100
121
100
+21
H27/09
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
W
93-78
93
78
+15
H30/09
NBL
Adelaide
#5
L
78-84
78
84
-6
H11/10
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#9
L
101-102
101
102
-1
H14/10
NBL
Perth
#3
W
102-81
102
81
+21
H17/10
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
108-82
108
82
+26
A22/10
NBL
Melbourne United
#7
L
95-105
95
105
-10
A25/10
NBL
Perth
#3
W
99-91
99
91
+8
A28/10
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
W
71-68
71
68
+3
A30/10
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
32-26
27-27
31-20
21-17
31-27
34-18
33-26
23-29
23-34
20-10
29-14
21-20
18-18
26-23
12-20
22-23
29-31
32-20
12-24
28-27
31-21
21-22
24-20
26-18
20-19
28-17
34-16
26-30
31-32
20-24
13-21
31-28
33-17
26-25
21-28
19-21
19-19
18-12
13-24
21-13
186.0Avg total
97.9Scored
88.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)97.988.1186.0+9.870%
Season at home (6)101.089.2190.2+11.867%
Season away (4)93.286.5179.8+6.875%
Last 10 (10)97.988.1186.0+9.870%
Last 5 (5)95.085.4180.4+9.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (30)102.289.5191.7+12.877%
This opponent (Brisbane Bullets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brisbane BulletsAustraliaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sydney
#1
L
77-117
77
117
-40
H20/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#9
W
88-85
88
85
+3
H22/09
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
103-95
103
95
+8
H25/09
NBL
Sydney
#1
L
78-93
78
93
-15
A30/09
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
99-109 OT
99
109
-10
H03/10
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#4
L
91-97
91
97
-6
A08/10
NBL
South East Melbourne
#6
W
115-105
115
105
+10
H15/10
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
85-106
85
106
-21
A21/10
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
98-81
98
81
+17
A24/10
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#4
L
85-107
85
107
-22
H29/10
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
33-26
17-32
10-32
17-27
19-26
18-18
28-19
23-22
25-18
25-24
23-24
30-29
34-23
10-20
14-29
20-21
23-17
24-23
18-34
26-17
17-23
33-24
22-27
19-23
30-24
26-31
34-29
25-21
15-22
29-34
20-28
21-22
25-16
30-19
14-27
29-19
21-23
21-34
19-21
24-29
191.4Avg total
91.9Scored
99.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (9)93.697.6191.1-4.044%
Season at home (5)98.0100.2198.2-2.260%
Season away (4)88.094.2182.2-6.225%
Last 10 (10)91.999.5191.4-7.640%
Last 5 (5)94.899.2194.0-4.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)80.999.9180.8-19.012%
vs Similar (4)82.893.2176.0-10.50%
vs Weaker (2)100.588.0188.5+12.5100%
This opponent (Sydney) 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

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: +2.4+2.4Q2Q2: +5.4+5.4Q2: -2.6-2.6Q3Q3: +0.9+0.9Q3: -6.8-6.8Q4Q4: +1.2+1.2Q4: +0.4+0.4
SydneyBrisbane Bullets
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
SydneyLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cairns Taipans
#4
W
59-53
59
53
+6
H20/09
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
65-45
65
45
+20
H27/09
NBL
Brisbane Bullets
#8
L
43-44
43
44
-1
H30/09
NBL
Adelaide
#5
W
44-41
44
41
+3
H11/10
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#9
W
61-51
61
51
+10
H14/10
NBL
Perth
#3
W
52-43
52
43
+9
H17/10
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
48-36
48
36
+12
A22/10
NBL
Melbourne United
#7
L
51-56
51
56
-5
A25/10
NBL
Perth
#3
W
59-42
59
42
+17
A28/10
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
W
37-31
37
31
+6
A30/10
NBL
96.1Avg total
51.9Scored
44.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)52.945.398.1+7.680%-
Last 30 at home (17)55.146.4101.4+8.788%-
Last 30 away (13)50.043.893.8+6.269%-
Last 10 (10)51.944.296.1+7.780%-
Last 5 (5)49.441.691.0+7.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similarno games
vs Weaker ◀ (30)52.945.398.1+7.680%-
This opponent (Brisbane Bullets) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Brisbane BulletsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Sydney
#1
L
50-58
50
58
-8
H20/02
NBL
New Zealand Breakers
#9
L
37-44
37
44
-7
H22/09
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
50-42
50
42
+8
H25/09
NBL
Sydney
#1
W
44-43
44
43
+1
A30/09
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H03/10
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#4
W
50-47
50
47
+3
A08/10
NBL
South East Melbourne
#6
W
56-55
56
55
+1
H15/10
NBL
Tasmania JackJumpers
#2
L
44-56
44
56
-12
A21/10
NBL
Illawarra Hawks
#10
W
55-35
55
35
+20
A24/10
NBL
Cairns Taipans
#4
L
42-57
42
57
-15
H29/10
NBL
95.2Avg total
47.5Scored
47.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.949.891.7-7.933%-
Last 30 at home (16)43.449.893.2-6.438%-
Last 30 away (14)40.149.889.9-9.629%-
Last 10 (10)47.547.795.2-0.260%-
Last 5 (5)49.450.099.4-0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (24)41.251.092.2-9.829%-
vs Similar (4)40.848.589.2-7.825%-
vs Weaker (2)52.538.591.0+14.0100%-
This opponent (Sydney) 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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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Sydneytheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sydney: 97.3 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀31%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers51.0 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.6 pts a game · 31% of the points
🏀 Free throws15.7 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 93.4 points a game
50%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.125.5
57.8%
56.0%51.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.810.2
35.4%
34.4%30.6
🏀 Free throws20.515.7
76.6%
73.7%15.7
They take 72.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 40% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Brisbane Bulletstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Brisbane Bullets: 91.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀32%
🏀14%
🏀🏀 2-pointers49.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.1 pts a game · 32% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.8 pts a game · 14% of the points
League average for comparison: 93.4 points a game
50%
34%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers44.524.8
55.7%
56.0%49.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.39.7
30.0%
34.4%29.1
🏀 Free throws18.512.8
69.2%
73.7%12.8
They take 76.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 32.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 43%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 25 Jan 2027 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Sydney
WWLWWLLWWW
Brisbane Bullets
LWLWLLLWWL
#1
League position
#8
+9.9
Net rating
-7.3
105.0
Offensive rating
94.0
95.0
Defensive rating
101.3
56.0%
Effective FG%
51.2%
51.0%
Opp. effective FG%
56.1%
11.6%
Turnover %
15.4%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.24
35.4%
3-point %
30.0%
58.0%
Assist %
60.6%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Offence105.0 · 94.0Defence95.0 · 101.3Shooting56.0% · 51.2%3-point %35.4% · 30.0%Ball care11.6% · 15.4%Free throws0.28 · 0.24Form (last 10/10)70% · 40%
■ Sydney   ■ Brisbane Bullets
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
9
Sydney wins
1
Brisbane Bullets wins
Sydneylast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/10/26ATasmania JackJumpers71-68
28/10/26APerth99-91
25/10/26AMelbourne United95-105
22/10/26AIllawarra Hawks108-82
17/10/26HPerth102-81
14/10/26HNew Zealand Breakers101-102
11/10/26HAdelaide78-84
30/09/26HBrisbane Bullets93-78
27/09/26HIllawarra Hawks121-100
20/09/26HCairns Taipans111-90
DateH/AOpponentScore
29/10/26HCairns Taipans85-107
24/10/26AIllawarra Hawks98-81
21/10/26ATasmania JackJumpers85-106
15/10/26HSouth East Melbourne115-105
08/10/26ACairns Taipans91-97
03/10/26HTasmania JackJumpers99-109 OT
30/09/26ASydney78-93
25/09/26HIllawarra Hawks103-95
22/09/26HNew Zealand Breakers88-85
20/02/26HSydney77-117

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Sydney
NBL 2026-27
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW70%
HomeWWLLW67%
AwayWLWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1064
Win %70%67%75%
Points / game97.9101.093.2
Allowed / game88.189.286.5
Point differential+9.8+11.8+6.8
Avg total186.0190.2179.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%67%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Brisbane Bullets
NBL 2026-27
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL44%
HomeWWLWL60%
AwayLLLW25%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games954
Win %44%60%25%
Points / game93.698.088.0
Allowed / game97.6100.294.2
Point differential-4.0-2.2-6.2
Avg total191.1198.2182.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+22%20%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %11%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 Sydney107370%97.988.1+9.8
2 Tasmania JackJumpers96367%95.391.0+4.3
3 Perth85362%92.695.6-3.0
4 Cairns Taipans106460%91.794.9-3.2
5 Adelaide105550%91.293.5-2.3
6 South East Melbourne94544%97.893.9+3.9
7 Melbourne United94544%94.992.0+2.9
8 Brisbane Bullets94544%93.697.6-4.0
9 New Zealand Breakers104640%92.290.6+1.6
10 Illawarra Hawks102820%95.2105.1-9.9
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 -).
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