South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Illawarra Hawks Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds | 02 Mar 2025

We’re Expecting a Low Points Total

When South East Melbourne face Illawarra, we’re not sure that the total points will go over the line. Based on this prediction, you can land odds of 1.92 for Under 197.5 and this looks worth taking.

Hawks Beat Phoenix in their Last H2H Battle

South East Melbourne Phoenix and Illawarra Hawks met two days ago, with Illawarra winning 101-94. In the past 10 games between the teams, Illawarra have won six.

NBL	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  SEM Phoenix	1	0	114	77	37	1-0	0-0	1W
6  Illawarra Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

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South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Illawarra Hawks Prediction & Betting Tips

The Unders looks the way to go for this NBL game. The line looks too high at 197.5 and odds of 1.92 could favor bettors who go below that total.

The NBL predictions are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key South East Melbourne vs Illawarra league stats:

• The 197.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 SEM Phoenix games at home.
• The 197.5 line hasn’t been covered in 16 of the last 20 SEM Phoenix games at home.
• The 197.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 SEM Phoenix games.
• The 197.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 Illawarra games.
• The 197.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Illawarra games.
• The 197.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Illawarra games.

Under 197.5 Probability

According to the betting sites, our pick has a 52.1% chance of winning. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability close to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

There’s the chance to boost your odds about an Under pick. The Match Result & Total lines provide a great opportunity to squeeze more juice by predicting the winner too.

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Correct Score Prediction

SEM Phoenix 92 - 98 Illawarra Hawks

Illawarra Hawks to win by a 98-92 scoreline could be worth a chance. There’s a big potential return if you can land this wager on the money and it should provide some entertainment.

South East Melbourne Phoenix vs Illawarra Hawks Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Anticipating a Close Contest

South East Melbourne Phoenix are on offer at 2.07 on the Moneyline if you want to back this franchise, with Illawarra Hawks available at 1.76. There is a 48% chance of the hosts winning according to the top NBL sportsbooks.

The spread is currently 2, with the total points line at 195.5. Basketball bettors regularly enjoy the opportunity to wager on the Totals. If you fancy Under 195.5, then the odds are 1.88.

Consider every angle when placing your National Basketball League bets. The betting sites offer hundreds of team props and game lines and it’s all about finding a wager which matches your prediction of the game.

Trey Kell Favorite to Score the Most Points

In terms of scoring most points, favorite Trey Kell is available at 1.87 to rack up Over 19.5 points. If you want to go Under, then the same odds are available.

Micro Betting

Micro betting is something that’s really popular with bettors, with NBL fans essentially being able to wager in-game when it comes to score, player and team props. Check out the two-way lines where you can bet whether the next shot will be a Two-pointer or a Three-pointer.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest 0 regular season and play-off games stats.

SEM Phoenix Stats

Illawarra Hawks Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 197.80 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 193.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 197.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 197.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 100.40 pts and allowed 97.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 102.20 pts and allowed 90.90 pts in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 189.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 194.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 197.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 197.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 101.10 pts and allowed 88.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 99.90 pts and allowed 94.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  SEM Phoenix	1	0	114	77	37	1-0	0-0	1W
2  Melbourne United	2	0	202	166	36	1-0	1-0	2W
3  Brisbane Bullets	1	0	104	95	9	0-0	1-0	1W
4  JackJumpers	1	1	159	160	-1	0-1	1-0	1W
5  Adelaide 36ers	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
6  Illawarra Hawks	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
7  Sydney Kings	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
8  Perth Wildcats	0	1	72	75	-3	0-1	0-0	1L
9  Cairns Taipans	0	1	77	114	-37	0-0	0-1	1L
10  NZ Breakers	0	2	177	218	-41	0-1	0-1	2L