Cairns Taipans vs Melbourne United prediction
NBL · 31 October 2026
Game preview
The NBL brings Melbourne United to Cairns Taipans on Saturday, 31 October 2026. Cairns Taipans are 4-3 this season and Melbourne United 3-3. Cairns Taipans have won three of their last five (W-W-W-L-L, newest first), scoring 91.6 and allowing 93.4 points a game. Melbourne United have won three of their last five (W-W-L-L-W, newest first), scoring 92.6 and allowing 88.4 points a game. In their last five meetings Cairns Taipans won two and Melbourne United three; the most recent ended Melbourne United 95–107 Cairns Taipans. Cairns Taipans have had 20 days of rest and Melbourne United 21. See SportLikely's prediction for this game.
Season: Cairns Taipans 4-3 · Melbourne United 3-3
Recent form
Cairns Taipans: last 5
W W W L L
- Illawarra Hawks 100–110 Cairns Taipans · 11 Oct
- Cairns Taipans 97–91 Brisbane Bullets · 8 Oct
- Melbourne United 95–107 Cairns Taipans · 3 Oct
- New Zealand Breakers 98–75 Cairns Taipans · 30 Sept
- Adelaide 83–69 Cairns Taipans · 27 Sept
Melbourne United: last 5
W W L L W
- South East Melbourne 99–104 Melbourne United · 10 Oct
- Adelaide 91–96 Melbourne United · 7 Oct
- Melbourne United 95–107 Cairns Taipans · 3 Oct
- Tasmania JackJumpers 84–82 Melbourne United · 1 Oct
- South East Melbourne 61–86 Melbourne United · 24 Sept