Prediction: Franklin Bulls vs Otago Nuggets
Estimated 179.7 total points (Franklin Bulls 87 · Otago Nuggets 92.7).
On recent form, Franklin Bulls is 2-0-8 (wins-draws-losses) over its last 10 matches and Otago Nuggets 3-0-7 over its own. In the last 6 head-to-head meetings, Franklin Bulls won 5 and Otago Nuggets 1.
Match keys
- H2H favours Franklin Bulls: 5-1.
Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed
| Franklin Bulls | Otago Nuggets | |
|---|---|---|
| Points F|A (Last 10) | 85.6 / 96.9 | 85.8 / 90.2 |
| Points F|A (Last 5) | 80.2 / 89.8 | 85.2 / 90.4 |
| Est. result | 87 | 93 |
The points split reflects each team's scoring pace; the win probability also factors in home-court advantage.
Head-to-head (H2H) · Franklin Bulls 5–0–1 Otago Nuggets
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| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/26 New Zealand NBL | Otago Nuggets | 93-94 | Franklin Bulls |
| 02/05/25 New Zealand NBL | Franklin Bulls | 95-87 | Otago Nuggets |
| 16/04/25 New Zealand NBL | Otago Nuggets | 84-107 | Franklin Bulls |
| 13/07/24 New Zealand NBL | Otago Nuggets | 83-99 | Franklin Bulls |
| 18/04/24 New Zealand NBL | Franklin Bulls | 105-71 | Otago Nuggets |
| 02/07/23 New Zealand NBL | Otago Nuggets | 86-72 | Franklin Bulls |
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 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1567 | 1351 | 24 |
| 4 | Wellington Saints | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1478 | 1338 | 22 |
| 5 | Otago Nuggets | 16 | 7 | 9 | 1384 | 1402 | 14 |
| 6 | Taranaki Airs | 16 | 6 | 10 | 1335 | 1431 | 12 |
| 7 | Tauranga Whai | 16 | 6 | 10 | 1337 | 1469 | 12 |
| 8 | Nelson Giants | 16 | 5 | 11 | 1377 | 1449 | 10 |
| 9 | Franklin Bulls | 16 | 5 | 11 | 1430 | 1529 | 10 |
| 10 | Manawatu Jets | 16 | 5 | 11 | 1446 | 1595 | 10 |
| 11 | Hawke’s Bay Hawks | 16 | 3 | 13 | 1412 | 1556 | 6 |
Common opponents 5 opponents
How each team fared against the same recent opponents
| Opponent | Franklin Bulls | Otago Nuggets |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Giants | 85-88 L | 88-63 W |
| Wellington Saints | 67-81 L | 90-91 L |
| Southland Sharks | 75-86 L | 89-99 L |
| Auckland Tuatara | 72-107 L | 72-98 L |
| Manawatu Jets | 103-112 L | 97-104 L |
| Record vs common | 0 W 0 D 5 L | 1 W 0 D 4 L |
Better against common opponents: Otago Nuggets (5 of 5 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.
Franklin Bulls
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| Date | Opponent | FT | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07 | Nelson Giants New Zealand NBL |
85-88 | L |
| 27/06 | Tauranga Whai New Zealand NBL |
79-93 | L |
| 21/06 | Wellington Saints New Zealand NBL |
67-81 | L |
| 13/06 | Hawke’s Bay Hawks New Zealand NBL |
95-101 | L |
| 07/06 | Southland Sharks New Zealand NBL |
75-86 | L |
| 05/06 | Otago Nuggets New Zealand NBL |
94-93 | W |
| 31/05 | Auckland Tuatara New Zealand NBL |
72-107 | L |
| 23/05 | Hawke’s Bay Hawks New Zealand NBL |
98-82 | W |
| 13/05 | Manawatu Jets New Zealand NBL |
103-112 | L |
| 10/05 | Wellington Saints New Zealand NBL |
88-126 | L |
Otago Nuggets
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| Date | Opponent | FT | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 16/05 | Auckland Tuatara New Zealand NBL |
72-98 | L |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the favourite in Franklin Bulls vs Otago Nuggets?
Our model gives 58% to Franklin Bulls.
How many points are expected in Franklin Bulls vs Otago Nuggets?
The model estimates 179.7 total points (Franklin Bulls 87 · Otago Nuggets 92.7).

