Perth Wildcats vs Sydney Kings NBL Betting Tips – Wildcats to Snap Kings Streak

Jeremy Darke

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Last updated: Mon. 26 Oct. 2026 11:08

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Perth Wildcats are backed to upset Sydney Kings, with a strong home record and Doolittle's return.
Doolittle is tipped for 7+ rebounds, and Pepper is expected to convert 3+ three-pointers.
Sydney lead the NBL in offence and have won the last six meetings against Perth.

Perth Wildcats vs Sydney Kings NBL Betting Tips

Perth Wildcats vs Sydney Kings Betting Tips - Wildcats to End Sydney's Winning Run

Perth Wildcats are backed to upset Sydney Kings at RAC Arena on Wednesday, with Kristian Doolittle tipped for 7+ rebounds and Elijah Pepper to hit 3+ three-pointers.

Perth Wildcats vs Sydney Kings Betting Tips - Wildcats to End Sydney's Winning Run
Key Stats
Perth Wildcats Form
Sydney Kings Form

Sydney have dominated this rivalry recently, winning six consecutive meetings, including a convincing 102-81 victory on October 17. However, that result came without Kristian Doolittle in Perth's lineup, and his return gives the Wildcats a significantly stronger presence on the glass.

Perth have won their last five home games, while Sydney arrive with the NBL's best net rating (+13.5) and a league-leading offence averaging 101.1 points per game. The Kings deserve favouritism on their season numbers, but Perth's home form makes the outright upset appealing.

Pepper's three-point shooting provides another interesting angle. The Wildcats guard has the confidence and willingness to fire from deep, and we're backing his shooting volume to eventually turn into makes. Even after a quieter stretch from beyond the arc, 3+ triples is worth considering if his attempts remain high.

Key Stats

Perth have won their last five home games.
Sydney have won six consecutive meetings against Perth.
Sydney defeated Perth 102-81 on October 17, with Doolittle unavailable.
Doolittle leads Perth with 7.2 rebounds per game.
Sydney average 101.1 points per game, compared with Perth's 92.9.
Perth rank third in three-point percentage (36.2%), while Sydney allow opponents to shoot 32.1% from deep.

Perth Wildcats Form

Perth have built their early-season success around a strong home record and contributions from several different players. Doolittle's versatility has been particularly important, while Pepper and Dylan Windler have provided valuable perimeter scoring.

The Wildcats were comfortably beaten in Sydney, with Pepper going scoreless and Windler leading the team with 19 points, eight rebounds and eight assists. However, Doolittle's absence was significant, and Perth will fancy their chances of producing a much better performance with him available.

Sydney Kings Form

Sydney have established themselves as one of the NBL's strongest teams, leading the competition in offensive production and net rating.

Kendric Davis remains their main attacking weapon, averaging 29.9 points across his career meetings with Perth. He scored 23 points and handed out eight assists in the recent victory, while Torrey Craig added 26 points and 12 rebounds.

The Kings have also been excellent defensively, holding opponents to 90.3 points per game. Their recent dominance over Perth is difficult to ignore, but playing at RAC Arena presents a different challenge.

Verdict

Perth Wildcats v Sydney Kings

Perth's unbeaten recent home run and Doolittle's return make the Wildcats an attractive outright selection. Doolittle is backed for 7+ rebounds, while Pepper's shooting volume gives him a chance to rediscover his range and knock down 3+ three-pointers.

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