Nelson Giants vs Wellington Saints Prediction

    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    97
    95
    26
    27
    16
    28
    30
    24
    24
    17

    📢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

    27%
    3 Wins
    73%
    8 Wins
    25.04.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    97
    95
    26
    30
    27
    24
    16
    24
    28
    17
    12.05.24
    NBL
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    96
    105
    24
    24
    26
    18
    24
    28
    22
    35
    06.04.24
    NBL
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    75
    84
    21
    19
    29
    35
    15
    11
    10
    19
    02.06.23
    NBL
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    112
    120
    27
    34
    29
    21
    29
    36
    27
    29
    29.04.23
    NBL
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    112
    91
    30
    23
    26
    18
    27
    23
    29
    27
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    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

    06.06.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Whai
    Whai
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    69
    58
    13
    16
    24
    17
    13
    15
    19
    10
    L
    04.06.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Bay Hawks
    Bay Hawks
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    85
    94
    21
    19
    22
    27
    23
    25
    19
    23
    W
    30.05.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Canterbury Rams
    Canterbury Rams
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    93
    74
    28
    20
    24
    13
    21
    15
    20
    26
    L
    24.05.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    Otago Nuggets
    Otago Nuggets
    63
    88
    13
    25
    16
    24
    12
    15
    22
    24
    L
    17.05.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    Bay Hawks
    Bay Hawks
    96
    102
    16
    27
    30
    17
    27
    23
    23
    35
    L
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    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

    07.06.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    Otago Nuggets
    Otago Nuggets
    96
    90
    22
    32
    24
    14
    29
    21
    21
    23
    W
    01.06.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Manawatu Jets
    Manawatu Jets
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    84
    105
    28
    23
    23
    35
    19
    20
    14
    27
    W
    25.05.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    Bay Hawks
    Bay Hawks
    107
    79
    24
    12
    25
    17
    29
    27
    29
    23
    W
    21.05.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Southland Sharks
    Southland Sharks
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    104
    90
    31
    26
    28
    21
    21
    25
    24
    18
    L
    16.05.26
    New Zealand NBL
    Taranaki Mountainairs
    Taranaki Mountainairs
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    71
    81
    15
    13
    16
    24
    22
    19
    18
    25
    W
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    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).
    Trends
    • Nelson Giants scored over 18.5 points in the 1st quarter in 7 of last 8 games against Wellington Saints.
    👉Prediction: 1st Quarter, Nelson Giants Total points Over (18.5) (odds: 1.35)

    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.
    Trends
    • 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: Nelson Giants Handicap (+12.5) (odds: 1.71)

    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).

    Trends
    • Nelson Giants have scored over 84.5 points in last 7 home games (New Zealand National Basketball League).
    👉Prediction: Nelson Giants Total points Over (84.5) (odds: 1.85)

    Our choice
    Nelson Giants Handicap (+9.5) at odds of -133*
    *The odds are relevant for the time of publication (23 April 2026, 08:25)

    Betting Tips: Nelson Giants - Wellington Saints

    Nelson Giants lost the 1st half
    nelson-giants-2wellington-saints-1in 6 of last 7 games against Wellington Saints.
    1st Half Wellington Saints Win
    -278
    Wellington Saints have won
    wellington-saints-1in 10 of last 11 games (New Zealand National Basketball League).
    Wellington Saints Win (inc. OT)
    -588
    Wellington Saints lost the 2nd quarter
    wellington-saints-1in 7 of last 8 away games.
    2nd Quarter Nelson Giants Win
    +204
    Nelson Giants scored over 18.5 points in the 1st quarter
    nelson-giants-2wellington-saints-1in 7 of last 8 games against Wellington Saints.
    1st Quarter, Nelson Giants Total points Over (18.5)
    -286
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    Nelson Giants - Wellington Saints Table position

    Regular season Season Standings
    gWLForm
    3.
    Canterbury Rams
    Canterbury Rams
    1183
    4.
    Wellington Saints
    Wellington Saints
    1183
    5.
    Franklin Bulls
    Franklin Bulls
    1257
    8.
    Whai
    Whai
    1046
    9.
    Nelson Giants
    Nelson Giants
    1138
    10.
    Taranaki Mountainairs
    Taranaki Mountainairs
    1138