Southland Sharks vs Otago Nuggets – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Basketball New Zealand NBL Southland Sharks - Otago Nuggets
Result
91:80
18/05/2025 at 02:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NBL

Match Stats

Field Goals Attempted
7876
Field Goals Made
3430
Field Goals %
43.6%39.5%
2-Point Field G. Attempted
4234
2-Point Field Goals Made
2419
2-Point Field Goals %
57.1%55.9%
3-Point Field G. Attempted
3642
3-Point Field Goals Made
1011
3-Point Field Goals %
27.8%26.2%
Free Throws Attempted
1713
Free Throws Made
139
Free Throws %
76.5%69.2%
Offensive Rebounds
2213
Defensive Rebounds
3422
Total Rebounds
5635
Assists
2121
Blocks
60
Turnovers
149
Steals
612
Personal Fouls
1515

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Chances of winning


Southland Sharks
75.5%
Otago Nuggets
24.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
65% 35%

Our Initial ML Estimation

66.9% 33.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Southland Sharks has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+10.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Southland Sharks's performance.
  • Otago Nuggets has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-10.5%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Otago Nuggets might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Southland Sharks than the current prediction. (-8.6%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Southland Sharks that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Otago Nuggets than the current prediction. (+8.6%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Otago Nuggets could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Southland Sharks - Otago Nuggets Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.22
    (1.43)

    3.78
    (2.66)
    8.1%
    (7.5%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 183.00
  • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-10)
  • What is the prediction for Southland Sharks - Otago Nuggets?
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Otago Nuggets (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 97:87.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Southland Sharks won 3.
    • In recent matches, Southland Sharks has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Otago Nuggets is going through a series of losses (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Southland Sharks won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 821:754. (average 91.2:83.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Southland Sharks won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 404:342. (average 101:85.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Southland Sharks - Otago Nuggets were as follows:
    14.03.2025 Otago Nuggets - Southland Sharks 70:98
    25.05.2024 Southland Sharks - Otago Nuggets 99:81
    29.03.2024 Otago Nuggets - Southland Sharks 86:79
    05.06.2023 Southland Sharks - Otago Nuggets 116:79
    16.04.2023 Otago Nuggets - Southland Sharks 76:68
    Latest results of Southland Sharks
    Latest results of Otago Nuggets
    Draw
    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals
    1Wellington Saints (1)Bye
    2Taranaki Airs (3)Tauranga Whai (6)67 : 83
    3Canterbury Rams (2)Bye
    4Southland Sharks (4)Auckland Tuatara (5)91 : 75

    Semi-finals
    1Wellington Saints (1)Tauranga Whai (6)93 : 68
    2Canterbury Rams (2)Southland Sharks (4)82 : 101

    Final
    1Wellington Saints (1)Southland Sharks (4)88 : 83