Cairns Taipans vs South East Melbourne Phoenix – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
96:111
31/12/2025 at 03:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • NBL - Round 15
  • Where to Watch on TV:
australiaAustraliaESPN, Foxtel Now, Kayo Sports

Match Stats

Field Goals Attempted
5481
Field Goals Made
3042
Field Goals %
55.56%51.85%
2-Point Field G. Attempted
3150
2-Point Field Goals Made
2032
2-Point Field Goals %
64.52%64%
3-Point Field G. Attempted
2331
3-Point Field Goals Made
1010
3-Point Field Goals %
43.48%32.26%
Free Throws Attempted
3524
Free Throws Made
2617
Free Throws %
74.3%70.8%
Offensive Rebounds
811
Defensive Rebounds
2919
Total Rebounds
3730
Assists
1823
Blocks
64
Turnovers
225
Steals
315
Personal Fouls
2125

Highlights

Official Live

Chances of winning


Cairns Taipans
23.2%
South East Melbourne Phoenix
76.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
26.4% 73.6%

Cairns Taipans - South East Melbourne Phoenix Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
4.06
(3.45)

1.23
(1.24)
6.2%
(9.6%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 182.50
  • The most likely Handicap: 2 (-10)
What is the prediction for Cairns Taipans - South East Melbourne Phoenix?
  • Users Predictions: 2 users predict this event. Taipans will win (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Taipans (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 86:96.
  • Preview Facts
    • The game between a mid-table team and the outsider (ranked 10 and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ NBL (Play Offs: Quarter~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Taipans won 0.
    • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
    • Taipans may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, South East Melbourne is seen as the favorite.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Taipans won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 1720:1835. (average 86:91.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Taipans won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 881:891. (average 88.1:89.1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Cairns Taipans - South East Melbourne Phoenix were as follows:
    14.11.2025 Cairns Taipans - South East Melbourne Phoenix 90:101
    20.09.2025 South East Melbourne Phoenix - Cairns Taipans 114:77
    14.01.2025 Cairns Taipans - South East Melbourne Phoenix 102:113
    07.12.2024 South East Melbourne Phoenix - Cairns Taipans 99:94
    09.11.2024 South East Melbourne Phoenix - Cairns Taipans 97:74
    Latest results of Cairns Taipans
    Australian NBL Table
    2025/26
    PlWLPCT
    1Adelaide241952204:20440.792
    2South East Melbourne241682372:21910.667
    3Sydney251692384:21450.640
    4Melbourne United2515102344:22290.600
    5Perth2414102156:20830.583
    6Tasmania JackJumpers2512132139:21210.480
    7New Zealand Breakers249152113:21660.375
    8Illawarra Hawks238152078:22330.348
    9Cairns Taipans247171986:22930.292
    10Brisbane Bullets266202201:24720.231

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