2021 Australian NBL Betting Odds and Predictions

By: kuda

Posted: December 29, 2020

Updated: December 29, 2020

Melbourne United lead the 2021 Australian NBL title race
Cairns Taipans are in a favourable position to claim their first league victory
Defending champions look to defend their title at all costs

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Don’t miss out on an exciting opportunity to bet on Australia’s NBL, a top international basketball outside of the NBA. This season, the 2021 Australian NBL betting odds point towards a Melbourne Unites victory. However, if this pans out, it will be a hard pill for defending champions Perth Wildcats to swallow. This season marks the 43rd edition of the Australian National Basketball League which will run from 10 January 2021. At this time, Melbourne United are favourites to walk away with this season’s NBL victory. On the other hand, defending champions Perth Wildcats will have to give their all if they’re to record a consecutive victory. Let’s see how their 2021 Australian NBL betting odds stand against some of the featured hopefuls on Bet365 Sportsbook:

Club	Odds
Melbourne United	3.00
Cairns Taipans	4.00
Perth Wildcats	10.00
Adelaide 36ers	26.00

The 2021 Australian NBL betting odds favour a Melbourne United victory

Presently, Melbourne United stand the highest chance of winning the 2021 Australian NBL ahead of defending champions Perth Wildcats. This time around, the club will be looking to return to winning ways after last claiming a league victory in 2018. As a result, United captain Chris Goulding will be under scrutiny to lead the team to victory this season. Furthermore, Melbourne United will go in search of their fifth National Basketball League title. At this time, they stand a pretty good chance to achieve these goals and upset defending champions Melbourne United. Consequently, Melbourne United poses as a safe bet on Bet365 Sportsbook with 2021 Australian NBL betting odds at 3.00.

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Cairns Taipans are in line to upset defending champions Perth Wildcats

This season, Cairns Taipans are among the top contenders for the 2021 Australian NBL title. However, this time around, the Taipans will again be under pressure to secure their first NBL victory. Last season, the club recorded a respectable performance despite crashing out in the semi-finals. Now, the Taipans will be eyeing the league’s top prize as they’ve put their best team forward. Their players to keep an eye on are Cameron Oliver, Scott Machado who were among last season’s NBL top performers. All in all, Cairns Taipans stand a promising chance to crush the Perth Wildcats’ title defending hopes on Bet365 Sportsbook. Presently, their 2021 Australian NBL betting odds of achieving stand at 4.00.

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Perth Wildcats to face a difficult title defense

Without a doubt, all eyes will be on the Wildcats as they look to record a successful title defence campaign. Furthermore, the club will also be looking to strengthen their National Basketball League trophy cabinet. According to the online sportsbook news in Australia, Perth Wildcats are the most successful NBL club with 10 titles. Unfortunately, their current position of winning on Bet365 Sportsbook doesn’t foresee an easy title defense campaign for them. Presently, Melbourne United and Cairns Taipans pose a serious threat to their 2021 title-winning hopes. However, with 2021 Australian NBL betting odds at 10.00, the Wildcats could still push for an NBL finals appearance.

2021 Australia NBL betting odds don’t foresee a victory for underdogs Adelaide 36ers

This season, the Adelaide 36ers are among the clubs itching to get their hands on this season’s NBL victory. So far, they have an impressive four titles to their name. However, they last claimed a victory way back in 2002. Now, the 36ers are desperate to end their National Basketball League trophy drought. However, they currently have their odds stacked against them on the online sportsbooks in Australia to achieve this. Consequently, the Adelaide 36ers pose as a risky bet with unfavourable Bet365 Sportsbook 2021 Australian NBL betting odds at 26.00. Be sure to check out our latest review about Bet365 Sportsbook, the bookmaker offering top 2021 Australian NBL betting odds.