Qudos Bank Arena will play host to Thursday's Round 14 NBL game between Sydney Kings and South East Melbourne Phoenix. The game kicks off at 7:36 pm with South East Melbourne Phoenix heading into the game as favourites with the bookmakers. Continue reading for our in-depth preview of the Sydney Kings vs. South East Melbourne Phoenix game and give you our free tips and bets.
When: Thursday April 15, 2021 at 7:36 pm
Where: Qudos Bank Arena
Bet: Bet On This Match HERE
Sydney Kings vs South East Melbourne Phoenix Odds
Sydney Kings vs South East Melbourne Phoenix Preview
The Best of the Day preview a crucial NBL Round 14 showdown between Sydney Kings and South East Melbourne Phoenix.
The 10-12 Kings are in a tough spot, slipping to sixth with four losses in their last five games. They crashed to a 98-84 home loss to the Phoenix on Sunday.
The Kings shot out to an early lead before the Phoenix won the last three quarters.
Jarell Martin (23 pts, 7 reb) was strong in a beaten Sydney side. But Mitch Creeck (26 pts, 5 reb) and Ben Moore (20 pts, 7 reb) steered SEM to a comfortable victory.
The victory was the Phoenix’s first against the Kings after losing the first five encounters between the clubs. The Kings prevailed 91-85 during the NBL Cup last month.
The 13-9 Phoenix have surged to third with seven wins from their last nine games.
SEM are averaging more points than any team in the NBL, but they rank seventh defensively.
The Phoenix are narrow $1.87 favourites to grab their second win in Sydney in five days. Meanwhile, the over also shapes as a sound Best of the Day play in this one.
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Sydney Kings vs South East Melbourne Phoenix Tip
We're tipping South East Melbourne Phoenix to win at $1.82 odds.
