Basketball · New Zealand NBL · 12/07, 08:00
Prediction: Auckland Tuatara vs Otago Nuggets
Prediction summary
Estimated points
175.3Total
Auckland Tuatara92.3
Otago Nuggets83.1
1X2
Auckland Tuatara
Otago Nuggets
Recent form · 10 last
Auckland Tuatara
9-0-1 (W-D-L)
Otago Nuggets
4-0-6 (W-D-L)
Head-to-head
Auckland Tuatara
6–0
Otago Nuggets
(6 last)
Model analysis
Estimated points175.3Auckland Tuatara 92.3 · Otago Nuggets 83.1
Match keys
- Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Auckland Tuatara (rating 1611 vs 1469).
- Auckland Tuatara is a clear favourite (79% market).
- H2H favours Auckland Tuatara: 6-0.
Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed
| Auckland Tuatara | Otago Nuggets | |
|---|---|---|
| Points F|A (Last 10) | 96.3 / 79.5 | 87.8 / 89.2 |
| Points F|A (Last 5) | 93.6 / 74.4 | 92 / 89.4 |
| Est. result | 92 | 83 |
Est. total175.3
Line O/U175
Diff.0.3
The points split reflects each team's scoring pace; the win probability also factors in home-court advantage.
Head-to-head (H2H) · Auckland Tuatara 6–0–0 Otago Nuggets
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| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/05/26 New Zealand NBL | Otago Nuggets | 72-98 | Auckland Tuatara |
| 30/04/25 New Zealand NBL | Auckland Tuatara | 83-73 | Otago Nuggets |
| 06/04/25 New Zealand NBL | Otago Nuggets | 94-97 | Auckland Tuatara |
| 19/06/24 New Zealand NBL | Auckland Tuatara | 102-70 | Otago Nuggets |
| 16/05/24 New Zealand NBL | Otago Nuggets | 78-87 | Auckland Tuatara |
| 18/05/23 New Zealand NBL | Otago Nuggets | 84-93 | Auckland Tuatara |
Standings · New Zealand NBL
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| # | Team | P | W | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland Tuatara | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1543 | 1320 | 28 |
| 2 | Southland Sharks | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1647 | 1516 | 28 |
| 3 | Canterbury Rams | 17 | 13 | 4 | 1660 | 1441 | 26 |
| 4 | Wellington Saints | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1478 | 1338 | 22 |
| 5 | Otago Nuggets | 17 | 8 | 9 | 1476 | 1490 | 16 |
| 6 | Taranaki Airs | 17 | 6 | 11 | 1425 | 1524 | 12 |
| 7 | Tauranga Whai | 16 | 6 | 10 | 1337 | 1469 | 12 |
| 8 | Nelson Giants | 16 | 5 | 11 | 1377 | 1449 | 10 |
| 9 | Franklin Bulls | 17 | 5 | 12 | 1518 | 1621 | 10 |
| 10 | Manawatu Jets | 16 | 5 | 11 | 1446 | 1595 | 10 |
| 11 | Hawke’s Bay Hawks | 16 | 3 | 13 | 1412 | 1556 | 6 |
Common opponents 6 opponents
How each team fared against the same recent opponents
| Opponent | Auckland Tuatara | Otago Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Giants | 88-82 W | 88-63 W |
| Wellington Saints | 96-88 W | 90-91 L |
| Taranaki Airs | 90-69 W | 90-77 W |
| Canterbury Rams | 100-97 W | 58-93 L |
| Franklin Bulls | 107-72 W | 92-88 W |
| Southland Sharks | 94-111 L | 89-99 L |
| Record vs common | 5 W 0 D 1 L | 3 W 0 D 3 L |
Better against common opponents: Auckland Tuatara (4 of 6 head-to-heads won)
Last 10 matches played
The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.
Auckland Tuatara
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| Date | Opponent | FT | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/07 | Tauranga Whai New Zealand NBL |
109-59 | W |
| 28/06 | Nelson Giants New Zealand NBL |
88-82 | W |
| 20/06 | Hawke’s Bay Hawks New Zealand NBL |
85-74 | W |
| 14/06 | Wellington Saints New Zealand NBL |
96-88 | W |
| 06/06 | Taranaki Airs New Zealand NBL |
90-69 | W |
| 03/06 | Canterbury Rams New Zealand NBL |
100-97 | W |
| 31/05 | Franklin Bulls New Zealand NBL |
107-72 | W |
| 23/05 | Tauranga Whai New Zealand NBL |
96-71 | W |
| 16/05 | Otago Nuggets New Zealand NBL |
98-72 | W |
| 14/05 | Southland Sharks New Zealand NBL |
94-111 | L |
Otago Nuggets
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| Date | Opponent | FT | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07 | Franklin Bulls New Zealand NBL |
92-88 | W |
| 04/07 | Wellington Saints New Zealand NBL |
90-91 | L |
| 27/06 | Taranaki Airs New Zealand NBL |
90-77 | W |
| 25/06 | Manawatu Jets New Zealand NBL |
97-104 | L |
| 20/06 | Taranaki Airs New Zealand NBL |
91-87 | W |
| 13/06 | Canterbury Rams New Zealand NBL |
58-93 | L |
| 07/06 | Wellington Saints New Zealand NBL |
90-96 | L |
| 05/06 | Franklin Bulls New Zealand NBL |
93-94 | L |
| 31/05 | Southland Sharks New Zealand NBL |
89-99 | L |
| 24/05 | Nelson Giants New Zealand NBL |
88-63 | W |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the favourite in Auckland Tuatara vs Otago Nuggets?
Our model gives 79% to Auckland Tuatara.
How many points are expected in Auckland Tuatara vs Otago Nuggets?
The model estimates 175.3 total points (Auckland Tuatara 92.3 · Otago Nuggets 83.1).

