Basketball · NBL · Australia
Melbourne United vs Illawarra Hawks
Sunday, 18 October 2026
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.Final score
Melbourne United89-91Illawarra Hawks
Prediction and result
Before tip-off, the model made Melbourne United favourites at 68%, projecting 101-95 (about 196 points in total). That rests on a 6-4 record over the last 10 games against 3-7. Illawarra Hawks won 91-89, against the model's 68% for Melbourne United.
Key facts before the match
- Illawarra Hawks have lost 3 matches in a row.
- They last met on 6 Sept 2026, when Melbourne United won 103-98.
Australia • NBL
Melbourne United vs Illawarra Hawks
18 Oct • 09:00
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Melbourne United89-91Illawarra Hawks
Predicted Winner
Melbourne United
68%to win
by ~5.4 pts vs Illawarra Haw…
Projected Total
195.6pts
100.5 – 95.1
no market line
Halftime Proj
94.2pts
49.2 – 45
model projection
Quarter Scores
projected| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbo… | 19.9 | 29.3 | 27.4 | 23.8 |
| Illaw… | 24.4 | 20.6 | 25.3 | 24.7 |
| Total | 44.3 | 49.9 | 52.7 | 48.5 |
from last 5+5 games
Melbourne United
Last 10: 6–4 (60%)
PPG: 91.5 — Allowed: 89.1 — Pace: 180.6
Illawarra Hawks
Last 10: 3–7 (30%)
PPG: 99.9 — Allowed: 102 — Pace: 201.9
Melbourne United Form
Melbourne United
W16d
W19d
L23d
L25d
W32d
L37d
W50d
L233d
W235d
W249d
Q:30-1723-2821-2925-30
Q:21-3117-2521-2032-20
Q:14-1832-2935-2514-35
Q:23-1429-2116-1916-28
Q:14-1621-2922-244-17
Illawarra Hawks Form
Illawarra Hawks
L15d
L17d
L22d
W24d
L29d
L31d
L36d
L50d
W250d
W253d
Q:27-2823-2927-2923-24
Q:22-3225-3526-2439-31
Q:23-2336-1826-3228-23
Q:35-2130-1427-3222-25
Q:31-2734-1833-2623-29
Head-to-Head
Last 10
Q:21-1930-2525-3427-20
Q:24-2921-2518-2328-23
Q:24-2023-2127-2623-8
Q:33-3819-2031-2819-19
Q:32-2225-2122-2528-25
Head-to-head summary
10 meetings — Melbourne United 5 / Illawarra Hawks 5. Average total: 188.6.
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