Melbourne United vs Illawarra Hawks prediction
NBL · 18 December 2025
Game preview
Melbourne United hosted Illawarra Hawks in the NBL on Thursday, 18 December 2025. Final score: Melbourne United 97–75 Illawarra Hawks. Melbourne United were 13-6 this season and Illawarra Hawks 6-10. Melbourne United had won one of their last five (L-L-L-L-W, newest first), scoring 91.8 and allowing 100 points a game. Over their last five games Illawarra Hawks went 2-3, averaging 95.2 points for and 97.8 against. In their last five meetings Melbourne United won two and Illawarra Hawks three; the most recent ended Illawarra Hawks 102–105 Melbourne United. Melbourne United had 4 days of rest and Illawarra Hawks 7. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Melbourne United 13-6 · Illawarra Hawks 6-10
Recent form
Melbourne United: last 5
L L L L W
- Melbourne United 86–92 Sydney · 14 Dec
- Adelaide 114–105 Melbourne United · 12 Dec
- South East Melbourne 111–86 Melbourne United · 7 Dec
- Perth 96–84 Melbourne United · 4 Dec
- Melbourne United 98–87 Perth · 23 Nov
Illawarra Hawks: last 5
W L W L L
- Illawarra Hawks 100–85 Brisbane Bullets · 11 Dec
- Illawarra Hawks 76–93 Cairns Taipans · 6 Dec
- Illawarra Hawks 113–109 South East Melbourne · 4 Dec
- Illawarra Hawks 102–105 Melbourne United · 21 Nov
- Adelaide 97–85 Illawarra Hawks · 19 Nov