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Illawarra Hawks v Cairns Taipans: head to head | Lineball
Cairns Taipans edge 3–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 16 meetings in NBL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Cairns Taipans lead the head to head 9–7 from 16 meetings since 2022.
2026-27: Illawarra Hawks 5–10, Cairns Taipans 9–9. Cairns Taipans have the better margin, -4.4 a game to -7.5.
Last five: Illawarra Hawks 2 wins, Cairns Taipans 2.
Illawarra Hawks average more free throws made per game: 13.1 to 8.4.
Illawarra Hawks average more field goals made per game: 35.7 to 27.3.
Illawarra Hawks average more assists per game: 21.1 to 17.4.
At home: Illawarra Hawks win 49%, Cairns Taipans 41% (every game we hold).
Illawarra Hawks’ biggest win in the rivalry: 102–75 in 2024-25, by 27.
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