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Taranaki Airs

Taranaki Airs

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Manawatu Jets

Manawatu Jets

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Fri, 29 May 2026
09:30

Taranaki Airs vs Manawatu Jets: Head to Head Stats

This Match Prediction

Best Prediction

Taranaki Airs

Probability

58%

1 - Taranaki Airs
58%
2 - Manawatu Jets
42%

Predicted Score

97-91

Avg Points

187.4

Match Preview

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The Taranaki Airs face off against the Manawatu Jets in an NBL clash scheduled for the 29/05/2026.

Currently positioned 7th on the league table, the Taranaki Airs have won 3 out of their 8 games this season, with an average of 83.13 points scored per game.

On the other hand, the Manawatu Jets are positioned just below the Airs at 8th place, with a win percentage of 30 and having won 3 out of their 10 games played so far.

With the Jets conceding an average of 102.9 points per game, the Airs might look to capitalize on their defensive vulnerabilities.

Head to Head

8 matches

5
63%
38%
3
Taranaki AirsManawatu Jets

Points Scored

734

Points Scored

695

DateHomeQ1Q2Q3Q4TotalAway
29/05/26Taranaki Airs8-2925-1713-1931-2477-89Manawatu Jets
09/04/26Manawatu Jets27-2419-2321-1918-2585-91Taranaki Airs
13/04/25Manawatu Jets18-3230-2224-3139-21111-106Taranaki Airs
18/03/25Taranaki Airs25-2615-1722-2322-2784-93Manawatu Jets
18/05/24Taranaki Airs34-1820-1824-2230-12108-70Manawatu Jets
30/03/24Manawatu Jets21-2014-2320-1723-2378-83Taranaki Airs

League Standings

New Zealand NBL

#TeamGPWLPCT
1Auckland Tuatara131120.846
2Southland Sharks131120.846
3Canterbury Rams12930.750
4Wellington Saints12840.667
5Franklin Bulls13580.385
6Otago Nuggets12570.417
7Tauranga Whai12570.417
8Manawatu Jets13490.308
9Taranaki Airs12480.333
10Nelson Giants12390.250
11Bay Hawks12390.250
Playoff
Relegation

Taranaki Airs

Last 6 matches

1
Wins
20%
4
Losses
80%

Points Scored

388

Points Conceded

446

DateOpponentQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
12/06
vsTauranga Whai
18-1415-1924-1828-2285-73W
06/06
vsAuckland Tuatara
25-1923-146-2715-3069-90L
29/05
vsManawatu Jets
8-2925-1713-1931-2477-89L
24/05
vsCanterbury Rams
26-3022-2412-3226-2786-113L
16/05
vsWellington Saints
15-1316-2422-1918-2571-81L

Manawatu Jets

Last 6 matches

2
Wins
40%
3
Losses
60%

Points Scored

457

Points Conceded

475

DateOpponentQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
14/06
vsTauranga Whai
20-2824-2628-2020-2292-96L
01/06
vsWellington Saints
28-2323-3519-2014-2784-105L
29/05
@Taranaki Airs
8-2925-1713-1931-2477-89W
22/05
vsCanterbury Rams
26-2421-3123-2423-2193-100L
15/05
@Tauranga Whai
33-1427-2814-3023-2797-99W

Match History

8 matches

DateLeagueHomeQ1Q2Q3Q4ScoreAwayR
29.05.2026NBNTaranaki Airs8-2925-1713-1931-2477-89Manawatu JetsL
09.04.2026-Manawatu Jets27-2419-2321-1918-2585-91Taranaki AirsW
13.04.2025-Manawatu Jets18-3230-2224-3139-21111-106Taranaki AirsL
18.03.2025-Taranaki Airs25-2615-1722-2322-2784-93Manawatu JetsW
18.05.2024-Taranaki Airs34-1820-1824-2230-12108-70Manawatu JetsL
30.03.2024-Manawatu Jets21-2014-2320-1723-2378-83Taranaki AirsW
17.06.2023-Manawatu Jets26-2022-2616-1819-2883-92Taranaki AirsW
29.04.2023-Taranaki Airs29-2422-2621-1721-1993-86Manawatu JetsL

Taranaki Airs — Home Matches

7 matches

Record:Win 2 (29%)/Lost 5 (71%)
DateOpponentQ1Q2Q3Q4TotalR
12.06.2026Tauranga Whai18-1415-1924-1828-2285-73W
06.06.2026Auckland Tuatara25-1923-146-2715-3069-90L
29.05.2026Manawatu Jets8-2925-1713-1931-2477-89L
24.05.2026Canterbury Rams26-3022-2412-3226-2786-113L
16.05.2026Wellington Saints15-1316-2422-1918-2571-81L
07.05.2026Southland Sharks16-1314-1718-2826-2474-82L
27.04.2026Franklin Bulls26-1521-2521-2523-2591-90W

Manawatu Jets — Away Matches

6 matches

Record:Win 4 (67%)/Lost 2 (33%)
DateOpponentQ1Q2Q3Q4TotalR
29.05.2026Taranaki Airs8-2925-1713-1931-2477-89W
15.05.2026Tauranga Whai33-1427-2814-3023-2797-99W
13.05.2026Franklin Bulls17-3233-2933-2120-30103-112W
03.05.2026Southland Sharks32-2323-2638-2125-30118-100L
01.05.2026Otago Nuggets21-2229-3227-1622-2699-96L
17.04.2026Bay Hawks32-3632-2314-2524-25102-109W

Taranaki Airs — Next Matches

18.06.2026NBNASouthland Sharks

Manawatu Jets — Next Matches

17.06.2026NBNANelson Giants
Taranaki Airs vs Manawatu Jets: Head to Head Stats & Predictions