Illawarra Hawks - Cairns Taipans prediction

Yuriy Borshchenko
January 1, 2026
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MATCH DETAILS:
Location: Wollongong, New South Wales, WIN Entertainment Centre
Upcoming Information:Australian NBL 03.01.2026
Competition: Cairns Taipans v Illawarra Hawks live

When/Date: 03.01.2026
Time: 1:30 am
Repeat:Live
Prediction on Illawarra Hawks v Cairns Taipans: Available

Prediction (the most likely score): 96:89

Illawarra
69.3%

Taipans
30.7%

Betting Odds

1	2
1.3	3.1	Watch and Bet
1.36	2.9
1.38	3.1

Facts

We will watch a tense game between outsiders (ranked 8 and 10).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Illawarra won 2.

In recent matches, Illawarra has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Taipans has been struggling lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).

In this match, Illawarra is seen as the favorite.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Illawarra won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 1820:1717. (average 91:85.9).

Including home matches between the teams, Illawarra won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 895:859. (average 89.5:85.9).

Standings

2025/26

		Pl	W	L		PCT
1	Adelaide	21	17	4	1950:1799	0.810
2	Melbourne United	22	15	7	2083:1955	0.682
3	South East Melbourne	21	14	7	2027:1854	0.667
4	Sydney	20	13	7	1893:1700	0.650
5	Perth	21	11	10	1855:1820	0.524
6	Tasmania JackJumpers	23	10	13	1975:1974	0.435
7	New Zealand Breakers	21	8	13	1859:1868	0.381
8	Illawarra Hawks	20	7	13	1773:1930	0.350
9	Brisbane Bullets	22	6	16	1877:2097	0.273
10	Cairns Taipans	21	5	16	1727:2022	0.238

Illawarra Hawks AND Cairns Taipans LAST MATCHES

Latest Results

31.12.25 Illawarra Hawks – Tasmania JackJumpers – 92:90
25.12.25 Sydney Kings – Illawarra Hawks – 108:84
20.12.25 Illawarra Hawks – Adelaide 36ers – 78:84
18.12.25 Melbourne United – Illawarra Hawks – 97:75
11.12.25 Illawarra Hawks – Brisbane Bullets – 100:85

31.12.25 Cairns Taipans – South East Melbourne Phoenix – 96:111
24.12.25 Adelaide 36ers – Cairns Taipans – 93:73
21.12.25 Sydney Kings – Cairns Taipans – 119:77
19.12.25 Cairns Taipans – New Zealand Breakers – 99:95
13.12.25 Cairns Taipans – Tasmania JackJumpers – 68:81

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