88
Full time
Final
85
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nelson Giants
|
30 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 88 |
Franklin Bulls
|
16 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 85 |
Nelson Giants 88–85 Franklin Bulls. This New Zealand National Basketball League game was played on 5 July 2026. Nelson Giants won.
| Bookmaker | Market | Home | Away | Line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hill | Handicap / spread | 0.91 | 0.83 | 4.50 |
88
Points
85
Final
Period
-
Final 88 – 85
End of quarter
End of quarter
daniel saylor 2pt dunk made
🏀
2-0
eemi luukkonen 3pt jumpshot made
🏀
5-0
shane gatling
⚠
5-0
5-0
⚠
derrin boyd
5-2
🏀
carter whitt 2pt layup made
shane gatling 3pt stepbackjumpshot made
🏀
8-2
shane gatling 3pt jumpshot made
🏀
11-2
11-2
Timeout
11-2
⇄
in: In
out: Out
11-2
⇄
in: In
out: Out
daniel saylor 2pt dunk made
🏀
13-2
13-2
⇄
in: In
out: Out
13-2
⇄
in: In
out: Out
liam judd 2pt dunk made
🏀
15-2
alex mcnaught
⚠
15-2
15-2
⚠
carter whitt
15-2
⇄
in: In
out: Out
15-2
⇄
in: In
out: Out
shane gatling 3pt stepbackjumpshot made
🏀
18-2
alex mcnaught
⚠
18-2
18-2
⚠
tai pakaurangi
in: In
out: Out
⇄
18-2
in: In
out: Out
⇄
18-2
in: In
out: Out
⇄
18-2
in: In
out: Out
⇄
18-2
18-5
🏀
carter whitt 3pt jumpshot made
18-5
⇄
in: In
out: Out
18-5
⇄
in: In
out: Out
joshua nickel 3pt jumpshot made
🏀
21-5
in: In
out: Out
⇄
21-5
in: In
out: Out
⇄
21-5
21-8
🏀
derrin boyd 3pt jumpshot made
21-8
⇄
in: In
out: Out
21-8
⇄
in: In
out: Out
21-8
⇄
in: In
out: Out
21-8
⇄
in: In
out: Out
21-8
⇄
in: In
out: Out
21-8
⇄
in: In
out: Out
shane gatling 3pt jumpshot made
🏀
24-8
james matthews
⚠
24-8
24-8
⚠
hunter savill
24-8
⇄
in: In
out: Out
24-8
⇄
in: In
out: Out
Timeout
24-8
eemi luukkonen
⚠
24-8
24-8
⚠
kael robinson
24-9
🏀
kael robinson freethrow 1of2 made
24-12
🏀
derrin boyd 3pt jumpshot made
in: In
out: Out
⇄
24-12
in: In
out: Out
⇄
24-12
24-12
⚠
derrin boyd
shane gatling
⚠
24-12
shane gatling freethrow 1of2 made
🏀
25-12
shane gatling freethrow 2of2 made
🏀
26-12
26-12
⚠
jace carter
shane gatling
⚠
26-12
26-12
⇄
in: In
out: Out
26-12
⇄
in: In
out: Out
shane gatling freethrow 1of2 made
🏀
27-12
shane gatling freethrow 2of2 made
🏀
28-12
28-14
🏀
derrin boyd 2pt jumpshot made
28-14
⚠
carter whitt
shane gatling
⚠
28-14
shane gatling freethrow 1of2 made
🏀
29-14
shane gatling freethrow 2of2 made
🏀
30-14
30-16
🏀
derrin boyd 2pt layup made
•
Timeout
End of quarter
End of quarter
30-19
🏀
hunter savill 3pt jumpshot made
30-22
🏀
hunter savill 3pt jumpshot made
eemi luukkonen 3pt jumpshot made
🏀
33-22
33-24
🏀
carter whitt 2pt jumpshot made
in: In
out: Out
⇄
33-24
in: In
out: Out
⇄
33-24
in: In
out: Out
⇄
33-24
in: In
out: Out
⇄
33-24
33-24
⚠
carter whitt
shane gatling
⚠
33-24
33-24
⇄
in: In
out: Out
33-24
⇄
in: In
out: Out
shane gatling freethrow 1of2 made
🏀
34-24
shane gatling freethrow 2of2 made
🏀
35-24
daniel saylor
⚠
35-24
35-24
⚠
jace carter
35-24
⇄
in: In
out: Out
35-24
⇄
in: In
out: Out
35-25
🏀
jace carter freethrow 1of2 made
35-26
🏀
jace carter freethrow 2of2 made
shane gatling 3pt jumpshot made
🏀
38-26
38-29
🏀
payton hughes 3pt jumpshot made
38-29
⚠
dominique kelman poto
alex mcnaught
⚠
38-29
in: In
out: Out
⇄
38-29
in: In
out: Out
⇄
38-29
38-29
⇄
in: In
out: Out
38-29
⇄
in: In
out: Out
liam judd 3pt jumpshot made
🏀
41-29
41-29
⚠
payton hughes
liam judd
⚠
41-29
in: In
out: Out
⇄
41-29
in: In
out: Out
⇄
41-29
41-31
🏀
kael robinson 2pt layup made
shane gatling 3pt jumpshot made
🏀
44-31
44-31
⇄
in: In
out: Out
44-31
⇄
in: In
out: Out
44-31
⇄
in: In
out: Out
44-31
⇄
in: In
out: Out
shane gatling 3pt jumpshot made
🏀
47-31
47-31
Timeout
ernest kerr
⚠
47-31
47-31
⚠
carter whitt
47-31
⇄
in: In
out: Out
47-31
⇄
in: In
out: Out
47-32
🏀
carter whitt freethrow 2of2 made
alex mcnaught
⚠
47-32
47-32
⚠
kael robinson
in: In
out: Out
⇄
47-32
in: In
out: Out
⇄
47-32
in: In
out: Out
⇄
47-32
in: In
out: Out
⇄
47-32
47-32
⇄
in: In
out: Out
47-32
⇄
in: In
out: Out
Timeout
47-32
47-32
⇄
in: In
out: Out
47-32
⇄
in: In
out: Out
shane gatling 2pt layup made
🏀
49-32
49-34
🏀
dominique kelman poto 2pt layup made
liam judd 2pt layup made
🏀
51-34
•
Timeout
51-34
⇄
in: In
out: Out
51-34
⇄
in: In
out: Out
End of quarter
End of quarter
daniel saylor 2pt hookshot made
🏀
53-34
daniel saylor
⚠
53-34
53-34
⚠
dominique kelman poto
53-36
🏀
carter whitt 2pt jumpshot made
53-38
🏀
dominique kelman poto 2pt layup made
53-38
⚠
derrin boyd
shane gatling
⚠
53-38
shane gatling freethrow 1of2 made
🏀
54-38
shane gatling freethrow 2of2 made
🏀
55-38
55-40
🏀
jace carter 2pt dunk made
55-42
🏀
jace carter 2pt layup made
55-42
⇄
in: In
out: Out
55-42
⇄
in: In
out: Out
daniel saylor 2pt layup made
🏀
57-42
57-45
🏀
jace carter 3pt jumpshot made
shane gatling 2pt layup made
🏀
59-45
59-45
⚠
derrin boyd
shane gatling
⚠
59-45
in: In
out: Out
⇄
59-45
in: In
out: Out
⇄
59-45
59-45
⇄
in: In
out: Out
59-45
⇄
in: In
out: Out
shane gatling freethrow 1of1 made
🏀
60-45
60-47
🏀
jace carter 2pt layup made
shane gatling 2pt layup made
🏀
62-47
62-47
Timeout
62-50
🏀
hunter savill 3pt jumpshot made
62-50
⇄
in: In
out: Out
62-50
⇄
in: In
out: Out
shane gatling 2pt layup made
🏀
64-50
eemi luukkonen
⚠
64-50
64-50
⚠
derrin boyd
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-50
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-50
64-50
⇄
in: In
out: Out
64-50
⇄
in: In
out: Out
64-51
🏀
derrin boyd freethrow 1of2 made
64-52
🏀
derrin boyd freethrow 2of2 made
64-54
🏀
dominique kelman poto 2pt layup made
64-54
⚠
hunter savill
alex mcnaught
⚠
64-54
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-54
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-54
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-54
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-54
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-54
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-54
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-54
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-54
64-56
🏀
jace carter 2pt layup made
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-56
in: In
out: Out
⇄
64-56
64-58
🏀
hunter savill 2pt layup made
64-58
⚠
carter whitt
shane gatling
⚠
64-58
shane gatling 2pt layup made
🏀
66-58
in: In
out: Out
⇄
66-58
in: In
out: Out
⇄
66-58
daniel saylor 2pt layup made
🏀
68-58
daniel saylor
⚠
68-58
68-58
⚠
jace carter
in: In
out: Out
⇄
68-58
in: In
out: Out
⇄
68-58
68-58
⇄
in: In
out: Out
68-58
⇄
in: In
out: Out
End of quarter
End of quarter
eemi luukkonen
⚠
68-58
68-58
⚠
carter whitt
eemi luukkonen
⚠
68-58
68-58
⚠
carter whitt
in: In
out: Out
⇄
68-58
in: In
out: Out
⇄
68-58
68-60
🏀
derrin boyd 2pt layup made
68-60
⚠
kael robinson
daniel saylor
⚠
68-60
68-60
⇄
in: In
out: Out
68-60
⇄
in: In
out: Out
shane gatling 2pt jumpshot made
🏀
70-60
70-60
⇄
in: In
out: Out
70-60
⇄
in: In
out: Out
Timeout
70-60
daniel saylor
⚠
70-60
70-60
⚠
jace carter
in: In
out: Out
⇄
70-60
in: In
out: Out
⇄
70-60
70-62
🏀
jace carter 2pt layup made
alex mcnaught 2pt jumpshot made
🏀
72-62
72-64
🏀
carter whitt 2pt layup made
shane gatling 3pt jumpshot made
🏀
75-64
75-64
⚠
carter whitt
eemi luukkonen
⚠
75-64
75-64
Timeout
75-64
⇄
in: In
out: Out
75-64
⇄
in: In
out: Out
eemi luukkonen 2pt layup made
🏀
77-64
77-66
🏀
carter whitt 2pt layup made
shane gatling 2pt layup made
🏀
79-66
in: In
out: Out
⇄
79-66
in: In
out: Out
⇄
79-66
79-66
⇄
in: In
out: Out
79-66
⇄
in: In
out: Out
79-66
⚠
jace carter
shane gatling
⚠
79-66
shane gatling freethrow 1of1 made
🏀
80-66
80-69
🏀
derrin boyd 3pt jumpshot made
daniel saylor 2pt dunk made
🏀
82-69
alex mcnaught
⚠
82-69
82-69
⚠
jace carter
82-72
🏀
dominique kelman poto 3pt jumpshot made
82-74
🏀
jace carter 2pt layup made
daniel saylor
⚠
82-74
82-74
⚠
jace carter
in: In
out: Out
⇄
82-74
in: In
out: Out
⇄
82-74
shane gatling 2pt dunk made
🏀
84-74
84-74
⇄
in: In
out: Out
84-74
⇄
in: In
out: Out
84-76
🏀
derrin boyd 2pt layup made
eemi luukkonen
⚠
84-76
84-76
⚠
derrin boyd
in: In
out: Out
⇄
84-76
in: In
out: Out
⇄
84-76
84-76
⇄
in: In
out: Out
84-76
⇄
in: In
out: Out
84-77
🏀
derrin boyd freethrow 1of1 made
Timeout
84-77
liam judd
⚠
84-77
84-77
⚠
jace carter
84-78
🏀
jace carter freethrow 1of2 made
84-78
⇄
in: In
out: Out
84-78
⇄
in: In
out: Out
84-78
⇄
in: In
out: Out
84-78
⇄
in: In
out: Out
84-78
⚠
derrin boyd
shane gatling
⚠
84-78
84-78
⚠
carter whitt
shane gatling
⚠
84-78
84-78
⇄
in: In
out: Out
84-78
⇄
in: In
out: Out
in: In
out: Out
⇄
84-78
in: In
out: Out
⇄
84-78
shane gatling freethrow 1of2 made
🏀
85-78
shane gatling freethrow 2of2 made
🏀
86-78
•
Timeout
86-81
🏀
derrin boyd 3pt jumpshot made
86-81
⚠
hunter savill
shane gatling
⚠
86-81
shane gatling freethrow 1of2 made
🏀
87-81
shane gatling freethrow 2of2 made
🏀
88-81
88-81
Timeout
88-83
🏀
kael robinson 2pt tipinlayup made
88-83
⚠
jace carter
alex mcnaught
⚠
88-83
88-85
🏀
jace carter 2pt dunk made
End of quarter
Figure legends:
🏀 Points scored
⚠ Foul
⇄ Substitution
| # | Team | GP | W | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Southland Sharks
|
23 | 19 | 4 | 2211 | 2024 | +187 | .826 |
| 2 |
Wellington Saints
|
23 | 17 | 6 | 2315 | 2056 | +259 | .739 |
| 3 |
Canterbury Rams
|
21 | 16 | 5 | 2012 | 1759 | +253 | .762 |
| 4 |
Auckland Tuatara
|
21 | 16 | 5 | 1989 | 1783 | +206 | .762 |
| 5 |
Otago Nuggets
|
21 | 10 | 11 | 1799 | 1850 | -51 | .476 |
| 6 |
Manawatu Jets
|
20 | 8 | 12 | 1876 | 1980 | -104 | .400 |
| 7 |
Whai
|
21 | 8 | 13 | 1806 | 1925 | -119 | .381 |
| 8 |
Nelson Giants
|
20 | 6 | 14 | 1737 | 1816 | -79 | .300 |
| 9 |
Taranaki Mountainairs
|
20 | 6 | 14 | 1664 | 1815 | -151 | .300 |
| 10 |
Franklin Bulls
|
20 | 6 | 14 | 1744 | 1913 | -169 | .300 |
| 11 |
Bay Hawks
|
20 | 3 | 17 | 1723 | 1955 | -232 | .150 |
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Stats
Game
Nelson Giants
Franklin Bulls
Nelson Giants
Franklin Bulls
Match preview
Nelson Giants faced Franklin Bulls in the New Zealand National Basketball League on 5 July 2026, Sunday and the game finished 88–85. This page has the final score, the quarter-by-quarter breakdown and the full match stats.
League standing
Nelson Giants are ranked #8 in the New Zealand National Basketball League with a 6–14 record from 20 games. Franklin Bulls are #10 at 6–14. The full standings — wins, losses and streak — are in the Standings tab.
Head-to-head record
Nelson Giants and Franklin Bulls have met 1 time in our records: Nelson Giants won 0 and Franklin Bulls won 1. The full history, with scores and dates, is on the H2H tab.
How to follow the game
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Nelson Giants - Franklin Bulls — frequently asked questions
When do Nelson Giants play Franklin Bulls?
The game was played on 5 July 2026 at 03:00, in the New Zealand National Basketball League.
What's the score?
Nelson Giants - Franklin Bulls finished 88–85. The quarter-by-quarter breakdown and match stats are above.
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About the Game
Competition:
New Zealand National Basketball League
Date & Time:
05/07/2026 03:00:00 UTC