New Zealand NBLNBN
Auckland Tuatara
Tauranga Whai
Auckland Tuatara vs Tauranga Whai: Head to Head Stats
This Match Prediction
Best Prediction
Probability
77%
Predicted Score
90-77
Avg Points
169.9
Match Preview
The Auckland Tuatara face off against Tauranga Whai in a NBL league showdown on the 23rd of May, 2026.
Currently positioned 4th in the standings, Auckland boasts a win percentage of 71% with 5 wins and 2 losses so far this season.
Scoring an average of 96.29 points per game, Auckland's offense will aim to maintain their impressive form against Tauranga.
On the other side, Tauranga Whai sits at the 10th spot in the league, with a win percentage of 29% having won 2 games out of 7 played.
With an average of 88.14 points per game, Tauranga faces a tough challenge against Auckland's solid defense.
According to the Forebet algorithm, Auckland Tuatara are predicted to secure the victory with a high probability of 77% in this upcoming match.
Head to Head
3 matches
Points Scored
250
Points Scored
208
| Date | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/05/26 | Auckland Tuatara | 32-16 | 19-18 | 26-21 | 19-16 | 96-71 | Tauranga Whai |
| 08/06/25 | Auckland Tuatara | 24-14 | 16-21 | 16-13 | 22-11 | 78-59 | Tauranga Whai |
| 25/03/25 | Tauranga Whai | 23-24 | 22-19 | 19-21 | 14-12 | 78-76 | Auckland Tuatara |
League Standings
New Zealand NBL
| # | Team | GP | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southland Sharks | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0.800 |
| 2 | Auckland Tuatara | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0.778 |
| 3 | Canterbury Rams | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0.778 |
| 4 | Wellington Saints | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 |
| 5 | Otago Nuggets | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 |
| 6 | Franklin Bulls | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0.444 |
| 7 | Taranaki Airs | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0.333 |
| 8 | Manawatu Jets | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0.300 |
| 9 | Tauranga Whai | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 |
| 10 | Bay Hawks | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 |
| 11 | Nelson Giants | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 |
Auckland Tuatara
Last 6 matches
Points Scored
480
Points Conceded
442
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/05 | vsTauranga Whai | 32-16 | 19-18 | 26-21 | 19-16 | 96-71 | W |
| 16/05 | @Otago Nuggets | 17-18 | 16-33 | 20-25 | 19-22 | 72-98 | W |
| 14/05 | @Southland Sharks | 22-22 | 23-21 | 31-25 | 35-26 | 111-94 | L |
| 10/05 | vsNelson Giants | 15-24 | 31-24 | 22-20 | 31-29 | 99-97 | W |
| 02/05 | @Bay Hawks | 19-23 | 22-24 | 29-26 | 21-20 | 91-93 | W |
Tauranga Whai
Last 6 matches
Points Scored
419
Points Conceded
503
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/05 | @Auckland Tuatara | 32-16 | 19-18 | 26-21 | 19-16 | 96-71 | L |
| 15/05 | vsManawatu Jets | 33-14 | 27-28 | 14-30 | 23-27 | 97-99 | L |
| 09/05 | vsCanterbury Rams | 21-24 | 19-17 | 21-37 | 18-21 | 79-99 | L |
| 02/05 | vsFranklin Bulls | 25-29 | 17-25 | 24-25 | 22-24 | 88-103 | L |
| 26/04 | @Southland Sharks | 30-16 | 27-18 | 23-30 | 26-20 | 106-84 | L |
Match History
3 matches
| Date | League | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Away | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.05.2026 | NBN | Auckland Tuatara | 32-16 | 19-18 | 26-21 | 19-16 | 96-71 | Tauranga Whai | W |
| 08.06.2025 | - | Auckland Tuatara | 24-14 | 16-21 | 16-13 | 22-11 | 78-59 | Tauranga Whai | L |
| 25.03.2025 | - | Tauranga Whai | 23-24 | 22-19 | 19-21 | 14-12 | 78-76 | Auckland Tuatara | L |
Auckland Tuatara — Home Matches
3 matches
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.05.2026 | Tauranga Whai | 32-16 | 19-18 | 26-21 | 19-16 | 96-71 | W |
| 10.05.2026 | Nelson Giants | 15-24 | 31-24 | 22-20 | 31-29 | 99-97 | W |
| 18.04.2026 | Southland Sharks | 22-18 | 18-12 | 24-24 | 27-18 | 91-72 | W |
Tauranga Whai — Away Matches
3 matches
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.05.2026 | Auckland Tuatara | 32-16 | 19-18 | 26-21 | 19-16 | 96-71 | L |
| 26.04.2026 | Southland Sharks | 30-16 | 27-18 | 23-30 | 26-20 | 106-84 | L |
| 24.04.2026 | Otago Nuggets | 23-20 | 26-12 | 14-21 | 29-28 | 92-81 | L |