Match Summary
Otago Nuggets defeated Nelson Giants 88:79. The match was played in NBL 2024. League standings: Nelson Giants #6, Otago Nuggets #9.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Nelson Giants have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 defeats. Otago Nuggets show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Nelson Giants
Otago Nuggets
Head to Head
Nelson Giants and Otago Nuggets have met 3 times — Nelson Giants won 2, Otago Nuggets won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2024. Nelson Giants leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 561 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 187.00 per match (286 for the home side, 275 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 107–94 in 2024.
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Nelson Giants
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Drawn
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Otago Nuggets
Recent Meetings (3)
Standings
Nelson Giants sit #6 and Otago Nuggets are #9 in the NBL table heading into this match.
NBL - Regular Season
| # | Team | GP | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 1944:1656 | |
| 2 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 1907:1648 | |
| 3 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 1884:1684 | |
| 4 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2004:1839 | |
| 5 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1867:1738 | |
| 6 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 1764:1782 | |
| 7 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 1559:1702 | |
| 8 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 1839:1971 | |
| 9 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 1750:1875 | |
| 10 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 1587:1867 | |
| 11 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 1657:2000 |
API data: 15 Mar 2026