Nelson Giants vs Auckland Tuatara 82-88 - NBL - 28 Jun 2026
Nelson Giants vs Auckland Tuatara finished 82-88 in NBL - 2026 on 28 Jun 2026.
Match facts
Nelson Giants vs Auckland Tuatara finished 82-88 in NBL - 2026 on 28 Jun 2026. Quarter scores: Q1 18-19, Q2 28-24, Q3 15-24, Q4 21-21. Nelson Giants is #8 with a 6-14 record; Auckland Tuatara is #2 with a 16-4 record. Gatling Shane leads the available boxscore for Nelson Giants with 30 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Player stats leaders: Gatling Shane 30 PTS, Loe Rob 26 PTS, L. Judd 19 PTS. Recent form: Nelson Giants is 2-3-0 over the listed recent games; Auckland Tuatara is 2-3-0. Head-to-head context: 9 recent meetings, Nelson Giants 3 wins, Auckland Tuatara 6 wins, average total points 176.56. Nelson Giants: 42 REB, 19 AST, 8 TO; Auckland Tuatara: 48 REB, 28 AST, 10 TO
League
NBL - 2026
Kickoff
28 Jun 2026 08:00
Game status
Game Finished
Score
82-88
Venue
Trafalgar Centre
Quarter scores
Q1 18-19 · Q2 28-24 · Q3 15-24 · Q4 21-21
Standings context
Nelson Giants is #8 with a 6-14 record; Auckland Tuatara is #2 with a 16-4 record.
Player boxscore
Gatling Shane leads the available boxscore for Nelson Giants with 30 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.
Player stats summary
Player stats leaders: Gatling Shane 30 PTS, Loe Rob 26 PTS, L. Judd 19 PTS.
Recent form
Recent form: Nelson Giants is 2-3-0 over the listed recent games; Auckland Tuatara is 2-3-0.
Head-to-head summary
Head-to-head context: 9 recent meetings, Nelson Giants 3 wins, Auckland Tuatara 6 wins, average total points 176.56.
Team match stats
Nelson Giants: 42 REB, 19 AST, 8 TO; Auckland Tuatara: 48 REB, 28 AST, 10 TO
Match Context
League
NBL
Season
2026
Kickoff
28 Jun 2026 08:00
Game status
Game Finished
Quarter scores
Q118 - 19
Q228 - 24
Q315 - 24
Q421 - 21
OT- - -
Top performers
Recent form
Nelson Giants
Auckland Tuatara
Head-to-head summary
Nelson Giants3 W
Matches9
Auckland Tuatara6 W
Average total points176.56
| Match | Kickoff | Statistics |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland Tuatara 99 - 97 Nelson Giants | 10 May 2026 | FT |
| Nelson Giants 104 - 85 Auckland Tuatara | 25 Jun 2025 | FT |
| Auckland Tuatara 81 - 72 Nelson Giants | 30 Mar 2025 | FT |
| Auckland Tuatara 99 - 81 Nelson Giants | 24 May 2024 | FT |
| Nelson Giants 88 - 84 Auckland Tuatara | 12 Apr 2024 | FT |
Team match stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Giants | 16/41 (39.00%) | 11/34 (32.00%) | 17/25 (68.00%) | 42 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| Auckland Tuatara | 20/34 (59.00%) | 13/44 (30.00%) | 9/17 (53.00%) | 48 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
Player boxscore
Nelson Giants
| Player | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gatling Shane | 34:43 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 7/13 | 3/8 | 7/8 |
| Luukkonen Eemi | 26:26 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0/2 | 4/8 | 2/4 |
| McNaught Alexander | 33:25 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3/6 | 0/1 | 0/1 |
| Smith-Milner Tohi | 35:11 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1/6 | 1/8 | 1/1 |
| K. Perrott-Hunt | 9:54 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 2/2 |
| L. Judd | 30:47 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 4/8 | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| D. Saylor | 17:46 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 3/4 |
| E. Inwood | 4:13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| J. Matthews | 6:57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| J. Nickel | 0:30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
Auckland Tuatara
| Player | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loe Rob | 32:50 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 3/5 | 6/11 | 2/5 |
| I. Davidson | 31:32 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 4/4 | 1/8 | 2/2 |
| S. Bairstow | 29:13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 6/10 | 0/2 | 1/4 |
| Vodanovich Tom | 29:27 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 4/5 | 1/6 | 1/1 |
| J. Dilling | 23:47 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1/3 | 1/6 | 0/2 |
| R. Zach | 24:36 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0/3 | 2/8 | 3/3 |
| D. Wilkie | 10:52 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 0/0 |
| J. Leger | 17:43 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1/3 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
Standings context
Nelson Giants
#8 - NBL - Regular Season
Matches20
W-L6-14
PTS12
DIFF-79
Auckland Tuatara
#2 - NBL - Regular Season
Matches20
W-L16-4
PTS32
DIFF249
Pre-match odds
1xBet
10 Odds
Home/Away
Away
1.2300
Home/Away
Home
3.7400
Asian Handicap
Away +8
1.8300
Asian Handicap
Away +9
1.8300
Asian Handicap
Home +8
1.8300
Asian Handicap
Home +9
1.8300
Over/Under
Over 171
1.5800
Over/Under
Over 172
1.6400
Over/Under
Over 173
1.7200
Betano
8 Odds
Home/Away
Away
1.2900
Home/Away
Home
3.2500
Asian Handicap
Away +1.5
1.3300
Asian Handicap
Away -1.5
1.2400
Asian Handicap
Away +2.5
1.3800
Asian Handicap
Away +3.5
1.4400
Over/Under
Over 165.5
1.3800
Over/Under
Under 165.5
2.7200
Marathon Bet
10 Odds
Home/Away
Away
1.2200
Home/Away
Home
3.7400
Asian Handicap
Away +3
1.3500
Asian Handicap
Away +4
1.3800
Asian Handicap
Away +5
1.4400
Asian Handicap
Away +6
1.5200
Over/Under
Over 168
1.4300
Over/Under
Over 169
1.4700
Over/Under
Over 170
1.5200
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What is the Nelson Giants vs Auckland Tuatara score?
Nelson Giants vs Auckland Tuatara finished 82-88 in NBL - 2026 on 28 Jun 2026.
What competition is Nelson Giants vs Auckland Tuatara in?
This basketball game is listed under NBL - 2026.
Who had the best player stats in Nelson Giants vs Auckland Tuatara?
Gatling Shane leads the available boxscore for Nelson Giants with 30 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Player stats leaders: Gatling Shane 30 PTS, Loe Rob 26 PTS, L. Judd 19 PTS.
What is the standings context for Nelson Giants vs Auckland Tuatara?
Nelson Giants is #8 with a 6-14 record; Auckland Tuatara is #2 with a 16-4 record.
What is the recent form for Nelson Giants and Auckland Tuatara?
Recent form: Nelson Giants is 2-3-0 over the listed recent games; Auckland Tuatara is 2-3-0.