Southland Sharks vs Tauranga Whai 96-81 - NBL - 29 Jul 2026
Southland Sharks vs Tauranga Whai finished 96-81 in NBL - 2026 on 29 Jul 2026.
Match facts
Southland Sharks vs Tauranga Whai finished 96-81 in NBL - 2026 on 29 Jul 2026. Quarter scores: Q1 22-29, Q2 20-24, Q3 30-15, Q4 24-13. Southland Sharks is #1 with a 16-4 record; Tauranga Whai is #6 with a 8-12 record. K. Boone leads the available boxscore for Southland Sharks with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 0 assists. Player stats leaders: K. Boone 28 PTS, Te Rangi Reuben 26 PTS, C. Asberry 24 PTS. Recent form: Southland Sharks is 4-1-0 over the listed recent games; Tauranga Whai is 2-3-0. Head-to-head context: 6 recent meetings, Southland Sharks 5 wins, Tauranga Whai 1 wins, average total points 178.67. Southland Sharks: 36 REB, 15 AST, 14 TO; Whai: 31 REB, 19 AST, 14 TO
League
NBL - 2026
Kickoff
29 Jul 2026 09:00
Game status
Game Finished
Score
96-81
Venue
Stadium Southland
Quarter scores
Q1 22-29 · Q2 20-24 · Q3 30-15 · Q4 24-13
Standings context
Southland Sharks is #1 with a 16-4 record; Tauranga Whai is #6 with a 8-12 record.
Player boxscore
K. Boone leads the available boxscore for Southland Sharks with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 0 assists.
Player stats summary
Player stats leaders: K. Boone 28 PTS, Te Rangi Reuben 26 PTS, C. Asberry 24 PTS.
Recent form
Recent form: Southland Sharks is 4-1-0 over the listed recent games; Tauranga Whai is 2-3-0.
Head-to-head summary
Head-to-head context: 6 recent meetings, Southland Sharks 5 wins, Tauranga Whai 1 wins, average total points 178.67.
Team match stats
Southland Sharks: 36 REB, 15 AST, 14 TO; Whai: 31 REB, 19 AST, 14 TO
Match Context
League
NBL
Season
2026
Kickoff
29 Jul 2026 09:00
Game status
Game Finished
Quarter scores
Q122 - 29
Q220 - 24
Q330 - 15
Q424 - 13
OT- - -
Top performers
Recent form
Southland Sharks
Tauranga Whai
Head-to-head summary
Southland Sharks5 W
Matches6
Tauranga Whai1 W
Average total points178.67
| Match | Kickoff | Statistics |
|---|---|---|
| Tauranga Whai 96 - 102 Southland Sharks | 24 Jun 2026 | AOT |
| Southland Sharks 106 - 84 Tauranga Whai | 26 Apr 2026 | FT |
| Southland Sharks 98 - 88 Tauranga Whai | 29 Jun 2025 | FT |
| Tauranga Whai 78 - 84 Southland Sharks | 17 Apr 2025 | FT |
| Southland Sharks 93 - 82 Whai | 21 Jun 2024 | FT |
Team match stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southland Sharks | 25/40 (63.00%) | 12/31 (39.00%) | 10/13 (77.00%) | 36 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
| Whai | 20/34 (59.00%) | 9/36 (25.00%) | 14/18 (78.00%) | 31 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
Player boxscore
Southland Sharks
| Player | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Boone | 34:55 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 5/6 | 6/13 | 0/0 |
| C. Asberry | 32:59 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 7/7 | 2/4 | 4/4 |
| Timmins Samuel | 36:17 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 7/13 | 0/1 | 4/6 |
| R. Jones | 36:32 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 4/9 | 1/4 | 0/0 |
| B. Inger | 23:26 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0/2 | 2/4 | 0/0 |
| T. Cameron | 21:58 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2/3 | 1/5 | 2/3 |
| T. Cooper | 13:53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
Whai
| Player | Minutes | Points | Rebounds | Assists | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Te Rangi Reuben | 31:48 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 3/5 | 4/11 | 8/11 |
| T. Murray | 35:08 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 4/7 | 3/11 | 3/3 |
| Stoddart Nicholas | 26:51 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 5/9 | 2/6 | 0/0 |
| J. Ngatai | 32:24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3/3 | 0/4 | 0/0 |
| Rissetto Anzac | 23:54 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2/3 | 0/1 | 1/2 |
| J. Bezzant | 14:47 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2/3 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
| C. Hopoi | 7:57 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| K. Saxon | 13:07 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 2/2 |
| X. Marsters | 14:04 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/1 | 0/0 |
Standings context
Southland Sharks
#1 - NBL - Regular Season
Matches20
W-L16-4
PTS32
DIFF159
Tauranga Whai
#6 - NBL - Regular Season
Matches20
W-L8-12
PTS16
DIFF-104
Pre-match odds
1xBet
10 Odds
Home/Away
Away
3.8400
Home/Away
Home
1.2200
Asian Handicap
Away -9
1.8400
Asian Handicap
Home -9
1.8100
Asian Handicap
Away -10
1.8300
Asian Handicap
Away -11
1.8200
Over/Under
Over 176
1.6800
Over/Under
Over 177
1.6800
Over/Under
Over 178
1.6800
Betano
6 Odds
Home/Away
Away
4.6500
Home/Away
Home
1.1600
Asian Handicap
Away -1.5
3.1000
Asian Handicap
Away -2.5
3.0500
Asian Handicap
Away -3.5
2.8000
Asian Handicap
Away -4.5
2.6000
Marathon Bet
10 Odds
Home/Away
Away
3.6400
Home/Away
Home
1.2300
Asian Handicap
Away -6
2.1700
Asian Handicap
Away -7
2.0200
Asian Handicap
Away -8
1.9100
Asian Handicap
Away -9
1.7900
Over/Under
Over 172
1.4300
Over/Under
Over 173
1.4200
Over/Under
Over 174
1.4700
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What is the Southland Sharks vs Tauranga Whai score?
Southland Sharks vs Tauranga Whai finished 96-81 in NBL - 2026 on 29 Jul 2026.
What competition is Southland Sharks vs Tauranga Whai in?
This basketball game is listed under NBL - 2026.
Who had the best player stats in Southland Sharks vs Tauranga Whai?
K. Boone leads the available boxscore for Southland Sharks with 28 points, 10 rebounds and 0 assists. Player stats leaders: K. Boone 28 PTS, Te Rangi Reuben 26 PTS, C. Asberry 24 PTS.
What is the standings context for Southland Sharks vs Tauranga Whai?
Southland Sharks is #1 with a 16-4 record; Tauranga Whai is #6 with a 8-12 record.
What is the recent form for Southland Sharks and Tauranga Whai?
Recent form: Southland Sharks is 4-1-0 over the listed recent games; Tauranga Whai is 2-3-0.