FT
Taranaki Airs
LLWWL
85-73
Tauranga Whai
WLLWL
Fri, 12 Jun 2026
09:30
Taranaki Airs vs Tauranga Whai: Head to Head Stats
This Match Prediction
Best Prediction
Taranaki Airs
Probability
54%
1 - Taranaki Airs
31/2054%
2 - Tauranga Whai
2/546%
Predicted Score
93-84
Avg Points
174.1
Match Preview
Taranaki Airs will face Tauranga Whai in an NBL matchup on 12/06/2026.
Two teams striving for a vital win will clash on the court,
With Taranaki Airs looking to capitalize on their strengths against Tauranga Whai.
Head to Head
5 matches
3
60%
40%
2
Taranaki AirsTauranga Whai
Points Scored
387
Points Scored
395
| Date | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/26 | Taranaki Airs | 18-14 | 15-19 | 24-18 | 28-22 | 85-73 | Tauranga Whai |
| 18/04/26 | Tauranga Whai | 25-16 | 21-11 | 18-15 | 23-23 | 87-65 | Taranaki Airs |
| 09/07/25 | Taranaki Airs | 12-21 | 19-22 | 17-24 | 19-16 | 67-83 | Tauranga Whai |
| 15/05/25 | Tauranga Whai | 16-14 | 13-16 | 22-23 | 11-22 | 62-75 | Taranaki Airs |
| 26/04/25 | Taranaki Airs | 23-18 | 24-24 | 26-22 | 22-26 | 95-90 | Tauranga Whai |
League Standings
New Zealand NBL
| # | Team | GP | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auckland Tuatara | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0.867 |
| 2 | Southland Sharks | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0.813 |
| 3 | Canterbury Rams | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0.786 |
| 4 | Wellington Saints | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0.714 |
| 5 | Otago Nuggets | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0.467 |
| 6 | Tauranga Whai | 15 | 6 | 9 | 0.400 |
| 7 | Manawatu Jets | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0.333 |
| 8 | Taranaki Airs | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0.333 |
| 9 | Franklin Bulls | 15 | 5 | 10 | 0.333 |
| 10 | Nelson Giants | 15 | 4 | 11 | 0.267 |
| 11 | Bay Hawks | 15 | 3 | 12 | 0.200 |
Playoff
Relegation
Taranaki Airs
Last 6 matches
2
Wins
40%
3
Losses
60%
Points Scored
411
Points Conceded
428
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/06 | vsOtago Nuggets | 11-16 | 18-23 | 21-27 | 27-24 | 77-90 | L |
| 20/06 | @Otago Nuggets | 29-20 | 20-20 | 12-23 | 30-24 | 91-87 | L |
| 18/06 | @Southland Sharks | 22-18 | 20-19 | 27-27 | 15-29 | 84-93 | W |
| 12/06 | vsTauranga Whai | 18-14 | 15-19 | 24-18 | 28-22 | 85-73 | W |
| 06/06 | vsAuckland Tuatara | 25-19 | 23-14 | 6-27 | 15-30 | 69-90 | L |
Tauranga Whai
Last 6 matches
2
Wins
40%
3
Losses
60%
Points Scored
427
Points Conceded
459
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/06 | @Franklin Bulls | 27-27 | 24-23 | 13-20 | 15-23 | 79-93 | W |
| 24/06 | vsSouthland Sharks | 27-28 | 18-15 | 19-21 | 17-17 | 96-102 | L |
| 19/06 | @Canterbury Rams | 29-15 | 17-14 | 34-18 | 21-22 | 101-69 | L |
| 14/06 | @Manawatu Jets | 20-28 | 24-26 | 28-20 | 20-22 | 92-96 | W |
| 12/06 | @Taranaki Airs | 18-14 | 15-19 | 24-18 | 28-22 | 85-73 | L |
Match History
5 matches
| Date | League | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Away | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.06.2026 | NBN | Taranaki Airs | 18-14 | 15-19 | 24-18 | 28-22 | 85-73 | Tauranga Whai | W |
| 18.04.2026 | NBN | Tauranga Whai | 25-16 | 21-11 | 18-15 | 23-23 | 87-65 | Taranaki Airs | L |
| 09.07.2025 | - | Taranaki Airs | 12-21 | 19-22 | 17-24 | 19-16 | 67-83 | Tauranga Whai | W |
| 15.05.2025 | - | Tauranga Whai | 16-14 | 13-16 | 22-23 | 11-22 | 62-75 | Taranaki Airs | W |
| 26.04.2025 | - | Taranaki Airs | 23-18 | 24-24 | 26-22 | 22-26 | 95-90 | Tauranga Whai | L |
Taranaki Airs — Home Matches
8 matches
Record:Win 2 (25%)/Lost 6 (75%)
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.06.2026 | Otago Nuggets | 11-16 | 18-23 | 21-27 | 27-24 | 77-90 | L |
| 12.06.2026 | Tauranga Whai | 18-14 | 15-19 | 24-18 | 28-22 | 85-73 | W |
| 06.06.2026 | Auckland Tuatara | 25-19 | 23-14 | 6-27 | 15-30 | 69-90 | L |
| 29.05.2026 | Manawatu Jets | 8-29 | 25-17 | 13-19 | 31-24 | 77-89 | L |
| 24.05.2026 | Canterbury Rams | 26-30 | 22-24 | 12-32 | 26-27 | 86-113 | L |
| 16.05.2026 | Wellington Saints | 15-13 | 16-24 | 22-19 | 18-25 | 71-81 | L |
| 07.05.2026 | Southland Sharks | 16-13 | 14-17 | 18-28 | 26-24 | 74-82 | L |
| 27.04.2026 | Franklin Bulls | 26-15 | 21-25 | 21-25 | 23-25 | 91-90 | W |
Tauranga Whai — Away Matches
7 matches
Record:Win 2 (29%)/Lost 5 (71%)
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.06.2026 | Franklin Bulls | 27-27 | 24-23 | 13-20 | 15-23 | 79-93 | W |
| 19.06.2026 | Canterbury Rams | 29-15 | 17-14 | 34-18 | 21-22 | 101-69 | L |
| 14.06.2026 | Manawatu Jets | 20-28 | 24-26 | 28-20 | 20-22 | 92-96 | W |
| 12.06.2026 | Taranaki Airs | 18-14 | 15-19 | 24-18 | 28-22 | 85-73 | L |
| 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 |
Taranaki Airs — Next Matches
02.07.2026NBNABay Hawks
Tauranga Whai — Next Matches
04.07.2026NBNHAuckland Tuatara