Nelson Giants vs Wellington Saints Prediction
📢What tactical schemes can be used against zone defense? Nelson Giants and Wellington Saints will show us their offensive options as they clash on 25 April at 07:30 in the "New Zealand National Basketball League" tournament. The favorite for the match is the Wellington Saints 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 Nelson Giants and Wellington Saints:
- played 10 matches;
- wins (including extra time): 2 for today's home team and 8 for the guests;
- the home team averages 87.3 points per match, the guests - 96.9;
- average total match points - 184.2.
The last confrontation took place on 12 May 2024 at the venue of Wellington Saints and ended with a score of 96:105.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Nelson Giants Team Overview
🏆This season, Nelson Giants has stepped onto the court for 2 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 0 victories, 2 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Nelson Giants boasts a success rate of 0%, while their defeats account for 100% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 167 points, with an average of 81 points per match and conceding 86 points to the opposition.
🏀At their home venue, the team's average score per game is 85 points. In home games, the team's defense concedes an average of 86 points per game.
Match Results: Nelson Giants

Wellington Saints Team Overview
🏆This season, Wellington Saints has stepped onto the court for 2 matches, with their performance breaking down as follows: 1 victories, 1 defeats.
📈Throughout this season, Wellington Saints boasts a success rate of 50%, while their defeats account for 50% of their total matches.
📊The team plays with the average over/under of 199 points, with an average of 103 points per match and conceding 96 points to the opposition.
🏀Away, the team throws on average 89 points per game, misses on average 111 points per meeting.
Match Results: Wellington Saints
Prediction for the 1st quarter
1st Quarter Statistics: Nelson Giants (home) vs Wellington Saints (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- wins: 1 (100%) vs 0 (0%);
- losses: 0 (0%) vs 1 (100%);
- draws: 0 (0%) vs 0 (0%).
- average total points scored: 28 vs 17;
- average total points conceded: 26 vs 28.
Last 10 Matches (overall):
- wins: 7 vs 7;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 0 vs 1;
- average 1st quarter total: 43.5 (scored - 23.8, conceded - 19.7) vs 45.9 (scored - 24.2, conceded - 21.7).
- Nelson Giants scored over 18.5 points in the 1st quarter in 7 of last 8 games against Wellington Saints.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 10;
- number of wins for the home team - 2, for the away team - 8.
Statistics: Nelson Giants vs Wellington Saints
- number of tournament matches played: 2 vs 2;
- number of wins: 0 (0%) vs 1 (50%);
- number of losses: 2 (100%) vs 1 (50%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 0;
- number of away wins for the away team: 0.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 5 vs 9;
- number of losses: 5 vs 1;
- number of home wins for the home team: 4;
- number of away wins for the away team: 2.
- Nelson Giants won with a +12.5 points handicap in 6 of last 7 games against Wellington Saints.
- Nelson Giants won with a +12.5 points handicap in last 5 home games against Wellington Saints.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 87.3, for the away team - 96.9;
- average total points in H2H matches - 184.2.
Statistics: Nelson Giants vs Wellington Saints
- average total in the tournament: 167 vs 199;
- average total points scored: 81 vs 103;
- average total points conceded: 86 vs 96;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 37 vs 52;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 44 vs 51;
- Nelson Giants: average total points scored at home in the tournament - 85;
- Wellington Saints: average total points scored away in the tournament - 89;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 92.6 (home - 97.57) vs 97 (away - 93.67).
- Nelson Giants have scored over 84.5 points in last 7 home games (New Zealand National Basketball League).
