Prediction: Nelson Giants vs Franklin Bulls
Estimated 177.6 total points (Nelson Giants 89.4 · Franklin Bulls 88.1).
Over its last 10 matches, Nelson Giants sits at 2-0-8 (W-D-L), while Franklin Bulls arrives on a 3-0-7 run. In the last 6 head-to-head meetings the record reads 2 wins for Nelson Giants and 4 for Franklin Bulls.
Match keys
- H2H favours Franklin Bulls: 4-2.
Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed
| Nelson Giants | Franklin Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| Points F|A (Last 10) | 85 / 90.9 | 86.8 / 95.4 |
| Points F|A (Last 5) | 85.2 / 88.4 | 82 / 90.8 |
| Est. result | 89 | 88 |
Head-to-head (H2H) · Nelson Giants 2–0–4 Franklin Bulls
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| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/26 New Zealand NBL | Franklin Bulls | 97-73 | Nelson Giants |
| 18/05/25 New Zealand NBL | Franklin Bulls | 80-91 | Nelson Giants |
| 28/03/25 New Zealand NBL | Nelson Giants | 83-94 | Franklin Bulls |
| 05/03/25 Basketball Matches | Nelson Giants | 60-77 | Franklin Bulls |
| 26/05/24 New Zealand NBL | Franklin Bulls | 95-105 | Nelson Giants |
| 31/03/24 New Zealand NBL | Nelson Giants | 85-86 | Franklin Bulls |
Standings · New Zealand NBL
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| # | Team | P | W | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southland Sharks | 17 | 14 | 3 | 1647 | 1516 | 28 |
| 2 | Auckland Tuatara | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1434 | 1261 | 26 |
| 3 | Canterbury Rams | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1468 | 1286 | 22 |
| 4 | Wellington Saints | 14 | 10 | 4 | 1387 | 1248 | 20 |
| 5 | Otago Nuggets | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1294 | 1311 | 14 |
| 6 | Tauranga Whai | 15 | 6 | 9 | 1278 | 1360 | 12 |
| 7 | Taranaki Airs | 16 | 6 | 10 | 1335 | 1431 | 12 |
| 8 | Franklin Bulls | 15 | 5 | 10 | 1345 | 1441 | 10 |
| 9 | Manawatu Jets | 15 | 5 | 10 | 1381 | 1496 | 10 |
| 10 | Nelson Giants | 15 | 4 | 11 | 1289 | 1364 | 8 |
| 11 | Hawke’s Bay Hawks | 16 | 3 | 13 | 1412 | 1556 | 6 |
Common opponents 7 opponents
How each team fared against the same recent opponents
| Opponent | Nelson Giants | Franklin Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland Tuatara | 82-88 L | 72-107 L |
| Wellington Saints | 109-111 L | 67-81 L |
| Manawatu Jets | 92-79 W | 103-112 L |
| Southland Sharks | 85-95 L | 75-86 L |
| Tauranga Whai | 58-69 L | 79-93 L |
| Hawke’s Bay Hawks | 94-85 W | 95-101 L |
| Otago Nuggets | 63-88 L | 94-93 W |
| Record vs common | 2 W 0 D 5 L | 1 W 0 D 6 L |
Better against common opponents: Nelson Giants (6 of 7 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.
Nelson Giants
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| Date | Opponent | FT | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28/06 | Auckland Tuatara New Zealand NBL |
82-88 | L |
| 27/06 | Wellington Saints New Zealand NBL |
109-111 | L |
| 17/06 | Manawatu Jets New Zealand NBL |
92-79 | W |
| 13/06 | Southland Sharks New Zealand NBL |
85-95 | L |
| 06/06 | Tauranga Whai New Zealand NBL |
58-69 | L |
| 04/06 | Hawke’s Bay Hawks New Zealand NBL |
94-85 | W |
| 30/05 | Canterbury Rams New Zealand NBL |
74-93 | L |
| 24/05 | Otago Nuggets New Zealand NBL |
63-88 | L |
| 17/05 | Hawke’s Bay Hawks New Zealand NBL |
96-102 | L |
| 10/05 | Auckland Tuatara New Zealand NBL |
97-99 | L |
Franklin Bulls
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| Date | Opponent | FT | Res. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 08/05 | Nelson Giants New Zealand NBL |
97-73 | W |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the favourite in Nelson Giants vs Franklin Bulls?
Our model gives 62% to Nelson Giants.
How many points are expected in Nelson Giants vs Franklin Bulls?
The model estimates 177.6 total points (Nelson Giants 89.4 · Franklin Bulls 88.1).

