Auckland Tuatara vs Wellington Saints Prediction 1 August 2026
📢What tactical schemes can be used against zone defense? Auckland Tuatara and Wellington Saints will show us their offensive options as they clash on 1 August at 03:00 in the "New Zealand National Basketball League" tournament. The favorite for the match is the Auckland Tuatara team, and the victory of each side is rated as follows: against . We will analyze how accurate the bookmakers' ratings are in our prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊Statistical analysis of previous official games between the teams Auckland Tuatara and Wellington Saints:
- played 16 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 5 for today's home team and 11 for the guests;
- the home team averages 86.44 points per match, the guests - 95.13;
- average total match points - 181.56.
The last confrontation took place on 14 June 2026 at the venue of Auckland Tuatara and ended with a score of 96:88.
Head-to-head statistics Auckland Tuatara - Wellington Saints

Auckland Tuatara Team Overview
🏆This season, Auckland Tuatara has stepped onto the court for 20 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 16 victories, 4 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Auckland Tuatara boasts a success rate of 80%, while their defeats account for 20% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 179.55 points, with an average of 96 points per match and conceding 83.55 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 97.9 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 85.4 points per game.
Match Results: Auckland Tuatara

Wellington Saints Team Overview
🏆This season, Wellington Saints has stepped onto the court for 20 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 15 victories, 5 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Wellington Saints boasts a success rate of 76.19%, while their defeats account for 23.81% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 189.76 points, with an average of 100.1 points per match and conceding 89.67 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 93.6 points per game, misses on average 89.7 points per meeting.
Match Results: Wellington Saints
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 16;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 4; for the visitors on the road - 3;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 45.81;
- Today's home team averages 22.06, while the visitors average 23.75.
First Quarter Stats: Auckland Tuatara (home) vs Wellington Saints (away)
- Tournament matches played: 10 vs 10;
- Number of wins: 8 (80%) vs 4 (40%);
- Number of losses: 2 (20%) vs 6 (60%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 26.2 vs 24.3;
- Average points conceded: 19.9 vs 24.2.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 7 vs 5;
- Number of losses: 3 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 1;
- Average first quarter total: 42.9 (scored - 23.1, conceded - 19.8) vs 46.9 (scored - 24.3, conceded - 22.6).
- Auckland Tuatara scored over 21.5 points in the 1st quarter in last 5 games against Wellington Saints.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 16;
- number of wins for the home team - 5, for the away team - 11.
Statistics: Auckland Tuatara vs Wellington Saints
- number of tournament matches played: 20 vs 20;
- number of wins: 16 (80%) vs 16 (76.19%);
- number of losses: 4 (20%) vs 5 (23.81%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 9;
- number of away wins for the away team: 6.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 8 vs 8;
- number of losses: 2 vs 2;
- number of home wins for the home team: 5;
- number of away wins for the away team: 4.
- Wellington Saints won with a +8.5 points handicap in last 7 away games against Auckland Tuatara.
- Wellington Saints won with a +8.5 points handicap in last 6 away games (New Zealand National Basketball League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 86.44, for the away team - 95.13;
- average total points in H2H matches - 181.56.
Statistics: Auckland Tuatara vs Wellington Saints
- average total in the tournament: 179.55 vs 189.76;
- average total points scored: 96 vs 100.1;
- average total points conceded: 83.55 vs 89.67;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 47.15 vs 50.1;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 48.85 vs 49.19;
- Auckland Tuatara: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 97.9;
- Wellington Saints: average total points scored away in the tournament - 93.6;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 94.5 (home - 96.33) vs 99.5 (away - 95.2).
- Over 180.5 points scored in 7 of last 8 Wellington Saints games (New Zealand National Basketball League).
- Over 180.5 points scored in 6 of last 7 Wellington Saints away games (New Zealand National Basketball League).
Editorial Prediction
- Over 180.5 points scored in 6 of last 7 Wellington Saints away games (New Zealand National Basketball League).