Bay Hawks vs Nelson Giants Prediction
📢What tactical schemes can be used against zone defense? Bay Hawks and Nelson Giants will show us their offensive options as they clash on 4 June at 07:00 in the "New Zealand National Basketball League" tournament. The favorite for the match is the Nelson Giants 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 Bay Hawks and Nelson Giants:
- played 12 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 6 for today's home team and 6 for the guests;
- the home team averages 88.33 points per match, the guests - 92.5;
- average total match points - 180.83.
The last confrontation took place on 17 May 2026 at the venue of Nelson Giants and ended with a score of 96:102.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Bay Hawks Team Overview
🏆This season, Bay Hawks has stepped onto the court for 10 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 2 victories, 8 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Bay Hawks boasts a success rate of 20%, while their defeats account for 80% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 188.4 points, with an average of 90.8 points per match and conceding 97.6 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 94.6 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 97.6 points per game.
Match Results: Bay Hawks

Nelson Giants Team Overview
🏆This season, Nelson Giants has stepped onto the court for 9 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 2 victories, 7 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Nelson Giants boasts a success rate of 22.22%, while their defeats account for 77.78% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 178.44 points, with an average of 85.44 points per match and conceding 93 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 80.25 points per game, misses on average 93.75 points per meeting.
Match Results: Nelson Giants
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 12;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 3; for the visitors on the road - 2;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 44.08;
- Today's home team averages 22.58, while the visitors average 21.5.
First Quarter Stats: Bay Hawks (home) vs Nelson Giants (away)
- Tournament matches played: 5 vs 4;
- Number of wins: 2 (40%) vs 2 (50%);
- Number of losses: 3 (60%) vs 2 (50%);
- Number of draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
- Average points scored: 24.4 vs 20.25;
- Average points conceded: 25 vs 21.25.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 4 vs 4;
- Number of losses: 6 vs 6;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 0;
- Average first quarter total: 44.5 (scored - 21.7, conceded - 22.8) vs 46.3 (scored - 21.7, conceded - 24.6).
- Nelson Giants scored under 25.5 points in the 1st quarter in 9 of last 10 games against Bay Hawks.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 12;
- number of wins for the home team - 6, for the away team - 6.
Statistics: Bay Hawks vs Nelson Giants
- number of tournament matches played: 10 vs 9;
- number of wins: 2 (20%) vs 2 (22.22%);
- number of losses: 8 (80%) vs 7 (77.78%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 1;
- number of away wins for the away team: 0.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 2 vs 2;
- number of losses: 8 vs 8;
- number of home wins for the home team: 1;
- number of away wins for the away team: 0.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 88.33, for the away team - 92.5;
- average total points in H2H matches - 180.83.
Statistics: Bay Hawks vs Nelson Giants
- average total in the tournament: 188.4 vs 178.44;
- average total points scored: 90.8 vs 85.44;
- average total points conceded: 97.6 vs 93;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 43.6 vs 43.11;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 47.2 vs 42.33;
- Bay Hawks: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 94.6;
- Nelson Giants: average total points scored away in the tournament - 80.25;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 90.8 (home - 94.6) vs 85.6 (away - 80.25).
- Bay Hawks have scored under 92.5 points in 7 of last 8 games against Nelson Giants.
