New Zealand NBLNBNFT
Canterbury Rams
WWLWW
87-72
Otago Nuggets
WLLLW
Sun, 3 May 2026
05:00
Canterbury Rams vs Otago Nuggets: Head to Head Stats
This Match Prediction
Best Prediction
Canterbury Rams
Probability
70%
1 - Canterbury Rams
70%
2 - Otago Nuggets
30%
Predicted Score
96-81
Avg Points
184.9
Match Preview
Canterbury Rams will face off against Otago Nuggets in an NBL league clash on 03/05/2026.
Canterbury Rams have shown dominance in their last 20 matches with 14 wins under their belt.
In the previous 5 encounters against Otago Nuggets, Canterbury Rams have emerged victorious on 5 occasions.
The prediction favors Canterbury Rams to secure the win with a 70% probability.
Head to Head
12 matches
10
83%
2
Canterbury RamsOtago Nuggets
Points Scored
1140
Points Scored
1020
| Date | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Total | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/05/26 | Canterbury Rams | 23-21 | 21-14 | 17-14 | 26-23 | - | 87-72 | Otago Nuggets |
| 19/06/25 | Otago Nuggets | 10-27 | 19-28 | 17-29 | 13-29 | - | 59-113 | Canterbury Rams |
| 20/04/25 | Canterbury Rams | 23-25 | 20-29 | 22-19 | 26-18 | 17-16 | 108-107 | Otago Nuggets |
| 02/05/24 | Canterbury Rams | 33-10 | 17-31 | 27-20 | 19-24 | - | 96-85 | Otago Nuggets |
| 25/04/24 | Otago Nuggets | 18-22 | 15-20 | 20-28 | 28-26 | - | 81-96 | Canterbury Rams |
| 22/07/23 | Otago Nuggets | 33-23 | 16-27 | 29-33 | 25-31 | - | 103-114 | Canterbury Rams |
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 |
Playoff
Relegation
Canterbury Rams
Last 6 matches
4
Wins
80%
1
Losses
20%
Points Scored
494
Points Conceded
434
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/05 | @Taranaki Airs | 26-30 | 22-24 | 12-32 | 26-27 | 86-113 | W |
| 22/05 | @Manawatu Jets | 26-24 | 21-31 | 23-24 | 23-21 | 93-100 | W |
| 17/05 | vsSouthland Sharks | 24-20 | 25-28 | 33-21 | 13-35 | 95-104 | L |
| 09/05 | @Tauranga Whai | 21-24 | 19-17 | 21-37 | 18-21 | 79-99 | W |
| 03/05 | vsOtago Nuggets | 23-21 | 21-14 | 17-14 | 26-23 | 87-72 | W |
Otago Nuggets
Last 6 matches
2
Wins
40%
3
Losses
60%
Points Scored
413
Points Conceded
435
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/05 | @Nelson Giants | 13-25 | 16-24 | 12-15 | 22-24 | 63-88 | W |
| 16/05 | vsAuckland Tuatara | 17-18 | 16-33 | 20-25 | 19-22 | 72-98 | L |
| 09/05 | @Bay Hawks | 23-14 | 17-21 | 20-24 | 31-23 | 91-82 | L |
| 03/05 | @Canterbury Rams | 23-21 | 21-14 | 17-14 | 26-23 | 87-72 | L |
| 01/05 | vsManawatu Jets | 21-22 | 29-32 | 27-16 | 22-26 | 99-96 | W |
Match History
12 matches
| Date | League | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Away | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03.05.2026 | NBN | Canterbury Rams | 23-21 | 21-14 | 17-14 | 26-23 | 87-72 | Otago Nuggets | W |
| 19.06.2025 | - | Otago Nuggets | 10-27 | 19-28 | 17-29 | 13-29 | 59-113 | Canterbury Rams | W |
| 20.04.2025 | - | Canterbury Rams | 23-25 | 20-29 | 22-19 | 26-18 | 108-107 | Otago Nuggets | L |
| 02.05.2024 | - | Canterbury Rams | 33-10 | 17-31 | 27-20 | 19-24 | 96-85 | Otago Nuggets | L |
| 25.04.2024 | - | Otago Nuggets | 18-22 | 15-20 | 20-28 | 28-26 | 81-96 | Canterbury Rams | W |
| 22.07.2023 | - | Otago Nuggets | 33-23 | 16-27 | 29-33 | 25-31 | 103-114 | Canterbury Rams | W |
| 22.06.2023 | - | Canterbury Rams | 30-12 | 25-32 | 13-35 | 26-28 | 94-107 | Otago Nuggets | W |
| 15.06.2023 | - | Otago Nuggets | 14-13 | 24-27 | 17-21 | 20-21 | 75-82 | Canterbury Rams | W |
| 23.06.2022 | - | Otago Nuggets | 23-16 | 13-30 | 13-19 | 28-23 | 77-88 | Canterbury Rams | W |
| 30.04.2022 | - | Canterbury Rams | 21-16 | 13-17 | 23-20 | 22-22 | 79-75 | Otago Nuggets | L |
| 17.07.2021 | - | Otago Nuggets | 27-29 | 14-19 | 23-23 | 20-30 | 84-101 | Canterbury Rams | W |
| 10.06.2021 | - | Canterbury Rams | 15-27 | 27-18 | 18-28 | 22-22 | 82-95 | Otago Nuggets | W |
Canterbury Rams — Home Matches
3 matches
Record:Win 2 (67%)/Lost 1 (33%)
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.05.2026 | Southland Sharks | 24-20 | 25-28 | 33-21 | 13-35 | 95-104 | L |
| 03.05.2026 | Otago Nuggets | 23-21 | 21-14 | 17-14 | 26-23 | 87-72 | W |
| 19.04.2026 | Wellington Saints | 28-17 | 31-24 | 24-27 | 28-21 | 111-89 | W |
Otago Nuggets — Away Matches
3 matches
Record:Win 1 (33%)/Lost 2 (67%)
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.05.2026 | Nelson Giants | 13-25 | 16-24 | 12-15 | 22-24 | 63-88 | W |
| 09.05.2026 | Bay Hawks | 23-14 | 17-21 | 20-24 | 31-23 | 91-82 | L |
| 03.05.2026 | Canterbury Rams | 23-21 | 21-14 | 17-14 | 26-23 | 87-72 | L |
Canterbury Rams — Next Matches
30.05.2026NBNHNelson Giants
Otago Nuggets — Next Matches
31.05.2026NBNHSouthland Sharks