FT
Nelson Giants
LLLLW
97-95
Wellington Saints
LWWWW
Sat, 25 Apr 2026
09:30
Nelson Giants vs Wellington Saints: Head to Head Stats
This Match Prediction
Best Prediction
Wellington Saints
Probability
68%
1 - Nelson Giants
27/1032%
2 - Wellington Saints
1/568%
Predicted Score
87-90
Avg Points
179.4
Match Preview
Nelson Giants will face off against Wellington Saints in an NBL matchup on 25/04/2026.
The Nelson Giants have struggled recently, losing 3 out of their last 5 matches.
At home, the Giants have had a tough time against Wellington Saints, losing their last 3 encounters.
On the other hand, Wellington Saints have been in fine form, winning 9 out of their last 10 matches.
According to the algorithm prediction, Wellington Saints are favored to win with a probability of 68%.
Head to Head
11 matches
3
27%
73%
8
Nelson GiantsWellington Saints
Points Scored
950
Points Scored
1070
| Date | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/04/26 | Nelson Giants | 26-30 | 27-24 | 16-24 | 28-17 | 97-95 | Wellington Saints |
| 21/04/25 | Wellington Saints | 18-20 | 25-17 | 30-9 | 32-19 | 105-65 | Nelson Giants |
| 20/03/25 | Nelson Giants | 24-27 | 22-27 | 16-16 | 24-24 | 86-94 | Wellington Saints |
| 12/05/24 | Wellington Saints | 24-24 | 26-18 | 24-28 | 22-35 | 96-105 | Nelson Giants |
| 06/04/24 | Nelson Giants | 21-19 | 29-35 | 15-11 | 10-19 | 75-84 | Wellington Saints |
| 02/06/23 | Nelson Giants | 27-34 | 29-21 | 29-36 | 27-29 | 112-120 | Wellington Saints |
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
Nelson Giants
Last 6 matches
1
Wins
20%
4
Losses
80%
Points Scored
436
Points Conceded
477
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10/05 | @Auckland Tuatara | 15-24 | 31-24 | 22-20 | 31-29 | 99-97 | L |
| 08/05 | @Franklin Bulls | 28-22 | 21-26 | 19-12 | 29-13 | 97-73 | L |
| 02/05 | vsTaranaki Airs | 26-25 | 31-17 | 33-11 | 17-38 | 107-91 | W |
Wellington Saints
Last 6 matches
4
Wins
80%
1
Losses
20%
Points Scored
498
Points Conceded
434
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/05 | @Southland Sharks | 31-26 | 28-21 | 21-25 | 24-18 | 104-90 | L |
| 16/05 | @Taranaki Airs | 15-13 | 16-24 | 22-19 | 18-25 | 71-81 | W |
| 10/05 | vsFranklin Bulls | 31-22 | 37-21 | 36-22 | 22-23 | 126-88 | W |
| 30/04 | vsTaranaki Airs | 22-26 | 38-20 | 31-17 | 20-26 | 111-89 | W |
| 27/04 | vsAuckland Tuatara | 23-22 | 20-23 | 17-16 | 30-21 | 90-82 | W |
Match History
11 matches
| Date | League | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Away | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.04.2026 | NBN | Nelson Giants | 26-30 | 27-24 | 16-24 | 28-17 | 97-95 | Wellington Saints | W |
| 21.04.2025 | - | Wellington Saints | 18-20 | 25-17 | 30-9 | 32-19 | 105-65 | Nelson Giants | L |
| 20.03.2025 | - | Nelson Giants | 24-27 | 22-27 | 16-16 | 24-24 | 86-94 | Wellington Saints | W |
| 12.05.2024 | - | Wellington Saints | 24-24 | 26-18 | 24-28 | 22-35 | 96-105 | Nelson Giants | W |
| 06.04.2024 | - | Nelson Giants | 21-19 | 29-35 | 15-11 | 10-19 | 75-84 | Wellington Saints | W |
| 02.06.2023 | - | Nelson Giants | 27-34 | 29-21 | 29-36 | 27-29 | 112-120 | Wellington Saints | W |
| 29.04.2023 | - | Wellington Saints | 30-23 | 26-18 | 27-23 | 29-27 | 112-91 | Nelson Giants | L |
| 02.08.2022 | - | Wellington Saints | 19-16 | 19-18 | 25-24 | 26-21 | 89-79 | Nelson Giants | L |
| 17.06.2022 | - | Nelson Giants | 29-24 | 18-31 | 24-22 | 26-17 | 97-94 | Wellington Saints | L |
| 30.06.2021 | - | Nelson Giants | 19-16 | 15-19 | 23-23 | 17-28 | 74-86 | Wellington Saints | W |
| 15.05.2021 | - | Wellington Saints | 19-19 | 20-20 | 34-18 | 22-12 | 95-69 | Nelson Giants | L |
Nelson Giants — Home Matches
4 matches
Record:Win 2 (50%)/Lost 2 (50%)
| 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 |
Wellington Saints — Away Matches
4 matches
Record:Win 1 (25%)/Lost 3 (75%)
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.05.2026 | Southland Sharks | 31-26 | 28-21 | 21-25 | 24-18 | 104-90 | L |
| 16.05.2026 | Taranaki Airs | 15-13 | 16-24 | 22-19 | 18-25 | 71-81 | W |
| 25.04.2026 | Nelson Giants | 26-30 | 27-24 | 16-24 | 28-17 | 97-95 | L |
| 19.04.2026 | Canterbury Rams | 28-17 | 31-24 | 24-27 | 28-21 | 111-89 | L |
Nelson Giants — Next Matches
30.05.2026NBNACanterbury Rams
Wellington Saints — Next Matches
27.04.2026NBNHSouthland Sharks
30.04.2026NBNABay Hawks
10.05.2026NBNHTauranga Whai
16.05.2026NBNHCanterbury Rams
21.05.2026NBNATauranga Whai
25.05.2026NBNAOtago Nuggets
01.06.2026NBNHNelson Giants
07.06.2026NBNAFranklin Bulls
14.06.2026NBNAAuckland Tuatara
21.06.2026NBNHOtago Nuggets
26.06.2026NBNAManawatu Jets
04.07.2026NBNHBay Hawks
10.07.2026NBNASouthland Sharks
12.07.2026NBNATaranaki Airs
18.07.2026NBNHFranklin Bulls
23.07.2026NBNHTaranaki Airs
25.07.2026NBNHAuckland Tuatara