Nelson Giants
Southland Sharks
Nelson Giants vs Southland Sharks: Stats & Prediction
This Match Prediction
Best Prediction
Probability
69%
Predicted Score
86-89
Avg Points
177.6
Match Preview
Nelson Giants will clash with Southland Sharks in an NBL matchup on the 13th of June 2026.
Nelson Giants currently stand at 9th position with a win percentage of 27%, having won 3 out of 11 games this season.
On the other hand, Southland Sharks hold 2nd place with an impressive win percentage of 82%, winning 9 out of their 11 games.
In their recent performances, Nelson Giants have struggled, losing 75% of their last 12 matches and 67% of their last 6 encounters against Southland Sharks.
Southland Sharks, on the other hand, have been in good form, boasting a 68% win rate in their last 40 matches.
The algorithm prediction favors Southland Sharks to emerge victorious with a probability of 69% in this upcoming faceoff.
Head to Head
10 matches
Points Scored
849
Points Scored
903
| Date | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/06/26 | Nelson Giants | 25-21 | 17-26 | - | - | - | Southland Sharks |
| 03/07/25 | Nelson Giants | 27-28 | 18-16 | 19-27 | 23-20 | 87-91 | Southland Sharks |
| 25/04/25 | Southland Sharks | 27-20 | 25-19 | 24-19 | 21-18 | 97-76 | Nelson Giants |
| 30/06/24 | Nelson Giants | 14-28 | 24-20 | 25-24 | 20-26 | 83-98 | Southland Sharks |
| 03/05/24 | Southland Sharks | 20-19 | 17-28 | 18-22 | 24-20 | 79-89 | Nelson Giants |
| 16/07/23 | Nelson Giants | 19-26 | 18-20 | 24-25 | 14-28 | 75-99 | Southland Sharks |
League Standings
New Zealand NBL
| # | Team | GP | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland Tuatara | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0.833 |
| 2 | Southland Sharks | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0.833 |
| 3 | Canterbury Rams | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0.727 |
| 4 | Wellington Saints | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0.727 |
| 5 | Franklin Bulls | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0.417 |
| 6 | Otago Nuggets | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0.455 |
| 7 | Manawatu Jets | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0.333 |
| 8 | Taranaki Airs | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0.333 |
| 9 | Tauranga Whai | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0.364 |
| 10 | Nelson Giants | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0.273 |
| 11 | Bay Hawks | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0.182 |
Nelson Giants
Last 6 matches
Points Scored
385
Points Conceded
437
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06 | @Tauranga Whai | 13-16 | 24-17 | 13-15 | 19-10 | 69-58 | L |
| 04/06 | @Bay Hawks | 21-19 | 22-27 | 23-25 | 19-23 | 85-94 | W |
| 30/05 | @Canterbury Rams | 28-20 | 24-13 | 21-15 | 20-26 | 93-74 | L |
| 24/05 | vsOtago Nuggets | 13-25 | 16-24 | 12-15 | 22-24 | 63-88 | L |
| 17/05 | vsBay Hawks | 16-27 | 30-17 | 27-23 | 23-35 | 96-102 | L |
Southland Sharks
Last 6 matches
Points Scored
504
Points Conceded
443
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06 | vsFranklin Bulls | 12-10 | 24-21 | 23-16 | 27-28 | 86-75 | W |
| 31/05 | @Otago Nuggets | 27-26 | 20-27 | 16-21 | 26-25 | 89-99 | W |
| 21/05 | vsWellington Saints | 31-26 | 28-21 | 21-25 | 24-18 | 104-90 | W |
| 17/05 | @Canterbury Rams | 24-20 | 25-28 | 33-21 | 13-35 | 95-104 | W |
| 14/05 | vsAuckland Tuatara | 22-22 | 23-21 | 31-25 | 35-26 | 111-94 | W |
Match History
11 matches
| Date | League | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Away | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.06.2026 | NBN | Nelson Giants | 25-21 | 17-26 | - | - | - : - | Southland Sharks | |
| 03.07.2025 | - | Nelson Giants | 27-28 | 18-16 | 19-27 | 23-20 | 87-91 | Southland Sharks | W |
| 25.04.2025 | - | Southland Sharks | 27-20 | 25-19 | 24-19 | 21-18 | 97-76 | Nelson Giants | L |
| 30.06.2024 | - | Nelson Giants | 14-28 | 24-20 | 25-24 | 20-26 | 83-98 | Southland Sharks | W |
| 03.05.2024 | - | Southland Sharks | 20-19 | 17-28 | 18-22 | 24-20 | 79-89 | Nelson Giants | W |
| 16.07.2023 | - | Nelson Giants | 19-26 | 18-20 | 24-25 | 14-28 | 75-99 | Southland Sharks | W |
| 12.05.2023 | - | Southland Sharks | 19-13 | 19-22 | 24-29 | 21-33 | 83-97 | Nelson Giants | W |
| 09.07.2022 | - | Nelson Giants | 30-23 | 22-17 | 26-18 | 11-23 | 89-81 | Southland Sharks | L |
| 02.06.2022 | - | Southland Sharks | 25-20 | 29-22 | 16-30 | 20-24 | 90-96 | Nelson Giants | W |
| 23.05.2021 | - | Southland Sharks | 28-26 | 30-20 | 29-18 | 14-28 | 101-92 | Nelson Giants | L |
| 26.04.2021 | - | Nelson Giants | 18-21 | 19-20 | 9-13 | 19-30 | 65-84 | Southland Sharks | W |
Nelson Giants — Home Matches
4 matches
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.05.2026 | Otago Nuggets | 13-25 | 16-24 | 12-15 | 22-24 | 63-88 | L |
| 17.05.2026 | Bay Hawks | 16-27 | 30-17 | 27-23 | 23-35 | 96-102 | L |
| 02.05.2026 | Taranaki Airs | 26-25 | 31-17 | 33-11 | 17-38 | 107-91 | W |
| 25.04.2026 | Wellington Saints | 26-30 | 27-24 | 16-24 | 28-17 | 97-95 | W |
Southland Sharks — Away Matches
6 matches
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.05.2026 | Otago Nuggets | 27-26 | 20-27 | 16-21 | 26-25 | 89-99 | W |
| 17.05.2026 | Canterbury Rams | 24-20 | 25-28 | 33-21 | 13-35 | 95-104 | W |
| 09.05.2026 | Manawatu Jets | 9-21 | 17-26 | 26-36 | 26-19 | 78-102 | W |
| 07.05.2026 | Taranaki Airs | 16-13 | 14-17 | 18-28 | 26-24 | 74-82 | W |
| 18.04.2026 | Auckland Tuatara | 22-18 | 18-12 | 24-24 | 27-18 | 91-72 | L |
| 16.04.2026 | Franklin Bulls | 19-21 | 27-22 | 21-31 | 19-20 | 86-94 | W |