Cairns Taipans vs Illawarra Hawks Prediction 7 November 2025
🔈Which players can take on leadership in defense? The names of the best defenders will become known after the showdown between the teams Cairns Taipans and Illawarra Hawks, which will take place on 7 November at 08:30 in the "NBL" tournament. After a thorough analysis of the match, we are ready to share our predictions regarding its possible outcome.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Cairns Taipans and Illawarra Hawks:
- played 46 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 22 for today's home team and 24 for the guests;
- the home team averages 85.98 points per match, the guests - 88.26;
- average total match points - 174.24.
The last confrontation took place on 23 January 2025 at the venue of Cairns Taipans and ended with a score of 100:94.
Head-to-head statistics Cairns Taipans - Illawarra Hawks

Cairns Taipans Team Overview
🏆This season, Cairns Taipans has stepped onto the court for 9 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 2 victories, 7 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Cairns Taipans boasts a success rate of 18.75%, while their defeats account for 81.25% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 175.88 points, with an average of 79.69 points per match and conceding 96.19 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 81.13 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 94.5 points per game.
Match Results: Cairns Taipans

Illawarra Hawks Team Overview
🏆This season, Illawarra Hawks has stepped onto the court for 6 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 2 victories, 4 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Illawarra Hawks boasts a success rate of 30%, while their defeats account for 70% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 184.3 points, with an average of 86.6 points per match and conceding 97.7 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 84 points per game, misses on average 100.5 points per meeting.
Match Results: Illawarra Hawks
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 46;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 12; for the visitors on the road - 10;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 44.63;
- Today's home team averages 21.78, while the visitors average 22.85.
First Quarter Stats: Cairns Taipans (home) vs Illawarra Hawks (away)
- Tournament matches played: 8 vs 6;
- Number of wins: 1 (12.5%) vs 2 (33.33%);
- Number of losses: 6 (75%) vs 4 (66.67%);
- Number of draws: 1 (12.5%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 18.13 vs 21;
- Average points conceded: 25 vs 22.17.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 1 vs 1;
- Average first quarter total: 44.5 (scored - 20.4, conceded - 24.1) vs 45.1 (scored - 23.3, conceded - 21.8).
- Under 48.5 points in the 1st quarter in last 9 Cairns Taipans home games against Illawarra Hawks (NBL).
- Under 48.5 points in the 1st quarter in last 8 Cairns Taipans games against Illawarra Hawks (NBL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 46;
- number of wins for the home team - 22, for the away team - 24.
Statistics: Cairns Taipans vs Illawarra Hawks
- number of tournament matches played: 9 vs 6;
- number of wins: 3 (18.75%) vs 3 (30%);
- number of losses: 13 (81.25%) vs 7 (70%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 1;
- number of away wins for the away team: 1.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 3 vs 3;
- number of losses: 7 vs 7;
- number of home wins for the home team: 1;
- number of away wins for the away team: 2.
- Cairns Taipans have lost in 7 of last 8 home games (NBL).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 85.98, for the away team - 88.26;
- average total points in H2H matches - 174.24.
Statistics: Cairns Taipans vs Illawarra Hawks
- average total in the tournament: 175.88 vs 184.3;
- average total points scored: 79.69 vs 86.6;
- average total points conceded: 96.19 vs 97.7;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 39.69 vs 44.7;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 39.5 vs 41.9;
- Cairns Taipans: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 81.13;
- Illawarra Hawks: average total points scored away in the tournament - 84;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 76.7 (home - 78.33) vs 87 (away - 86.86).
- Illawarra Hawks have scored under 93.5 points in 8 of last 9 away games.
Editorial Prediction
- Cairns Taipans have lost in 7 of last 8 home games (NBL).