Cairns Taipans vs Melbourne United – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Basketball Australian NBL Cairns Taipans - Melbourne United
Result
66:76
26/12/2024 at 03:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • AUSTRALIA: NBL - Round 14
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Field Goals Attempted
6374
Field Goals Made
2229
Field Goals %
34.9%39.2%
2-Point Field G. Attempted
3136
2-Point Field Goals Made
1322
2-Point Field Goals %
41.9%61.1%
3-Point Field G. Attempted
3238
3-Point Field Goals Made
97
3-Point Field Goals %
28.1%18.4%
Free Throws Attempted
2115
Free Throws Made
1311
Free Throws %
61.9%73.3%
Offensive Rebounds
318
Defensive Rebounds
2740
Total Rebounds
3058
Assists
1416
Blocks
52
Turnovers
1318
Steals
55
Personal Fouls
1817

Highlights

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Chances of winning


Cairns Taipans
31.4%
Melbourne United
68.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
37.2% 62.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

35.9% 64.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Cairns Taipans has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.8%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Cairns Taipans's form might have worsened.
  • Melbourne United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.8%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Melbourne United's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Cairns Taipans than the current prediction. (+4.5%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Melbourne United than the current prediction. (-4.5%)
  • Cairns Taipans - Melbourne United Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    3
    (2.49)

    1.37
    (1.48)
    6.1%
    (8%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 198.75
  • The most likely Handicap: 2 (-7)
  • Preview Facts
    • This match will be held between outsider and one of leaders (ranked 10 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NBL (Play Offs: Semi~finals)).
    • Last 5 head-to-head matches Taipans won 3.
    • Taipans has a chain of defeats in the last matches (in the last 5 games wins - 0).
    • Melbourne is in cheap shape now (in the last 5 games wins - 1).
    • Taipans could have advantage in physics - more days for rest in last days.
    • In this match Melbourne is a favorite.
    • Last 20 head-to-head matches Taipans won 8 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 12 matches and goals 1686:1777 (average 84.3:88.9).
    • Including matches at home between the teams Taipans won 4 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 4 matches and goals 676:675 (average 84.5:84.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Cairns Taipans - Melbourne United were as follows:
    27.10.2024 Melbourne United - Cairns Taipans 106:63
    05.10.2024 Melbourne United - Cairns Taipans 88:101
    07.09.2024 Melbourne United - Cairns Taipans 94:87
    16.02.2024 Cairns Taipans - Melbourne United 97:88
    31.12.2023 Cairns Taipans - Melbourne United 95:78
    Latest results of Cairns Taipans
    Latest results of Melbourne United
    Draw
    Play Offs

    1/8-finals
    1Illawarra Hawks (1)Bye
    3South East Melbourne (4)Bye
    4Sydney (5)Adelaide (6)88 : 95
    5Melbourne United (2)Bye
    8Perth (3)South East Melbourne (4)122 : 105

    Quarter-finals
    1Illawarra Hawks (1)Bye
    2South East Melbourne (4)Adelaide (6)85 : 75
    3Melbourne United (2)Bye
    4ByePerth (3)

    Semi-finals
    1Illawarra Hawks (1)South East Melbourne (4)2 : 1
    2Melbourne United (2)Perth (3)2 : 1

    Final
    1Illawarra Hawks (1)Melbourne United (2)3 : 2