Melbourne United vs Cairns Taipans prediction
NBL · 6 October 2024
Game preview
Melbourne United hosted Cairns Taipans in the NBL on Sunday, 6 October 2024. Final score: Melbourne United 88–101 Cairns Taipans. Melbourne United were 3-1 this season and Cairns Taipans 2-1. Melbourne United had won three of their last five (W-L-W-W-L, newest first), scoring 86.8 and allowing 79 points a game. Cairns Taipans had won three of their last five (W-W-L-W-L, newest first), scoring 90.2 and allowing 96.4 points a game. In their last five meetings Melbourne United won one and Cairns Taipans four; the most recent ended Cairns Taipans 97–88 Melbourne United. Melbourne United and Cairns Taipans were both on the second night of a back-to-back. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Melbourne United 3-1 · Cairns Taipans 2-1
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Melbourne United: last 5
W L W W L
- Perth 68–97 Melbourne United · 4 Oct
- Tasmania JackJumpers 81–72 Melbourne United · 28 Sept
- South East Melbourne 84–96 Melbourne United · 26 Sept
- Melbourne United 88–79 Tasmania JackJumpers · 19 Sept
- Melbourne United 81–83 Tasmania JackJumpers · 31 Mar
Cairns Taipans: last 5
W W L W L
- Cairns Taipans 90–78 Tasmania JackJumpers · 4 Oct
- Cairns Taipans 101–97 Adelaide · 28 Sept
- Cairns Taipans 75–102 Illawarra Hawks · 21 Sept
- Cairns Taipans 97–88 Melbourne United · 16 Feb
- Perth 117–88 Cairns Taipans · 10 Feb