NBL· Season 2023
Match Summary
Bay Hawks defeated Franklin Bulls 84:79 after ot. The match was played in NBL 2023. League standings: Franklin Bulls #4, Bay Hawks #6.
Rivalry since 2021
Franklin Bulls vs Bay Hawks Head to Head Results· 10
Franklin Bulls and Bay Hawks have met 10 times — Franklin Bulls won 6, Bay Hawks won 4, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. Franklin Bulls leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 1756 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 175.60 per match (881 for the home side, 875 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 99–100 in 2023.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Franklin Bulls sit #4 and Bay Hawks are #6 in the NBL table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Auckland Tuatara | GP18 | Won13 | Lost5 | Pts1701:1538 |
| #2 | Otago Nuggets | GP18 | Won12 | Lost6 | Pts1613:1550 |
| #3 | Canterbury Rams | GP18 | Won12 | Lost6 | Pts1685:1578 |
| #4 | Franklin Bulls | GP18 | Won12 | Lost6 | Pts1581:1538 |
| #5 | Wellington Saints | GP18 | Won9 | Lost9 | Pts1766:1724 |
| #6 | Bay Hawks | GP18 | Won8 | Lost10 | Pts1663:1677 |
| #7 | Taranaki Airs | GP18 | Won7 | Lost11 | Pts1586:1702 |
| #8 | Southland Sharks | GP18 | Won6 | Lost12 | Pts1618:1677 |
| #9 | Nelson Giants | GP18 | Won6 | Lost12 | Pts1573:1668 |
| #10 | Manawatu Jets | GP18 | Won5 | Lost13 | Pts1580:1714 |
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Franklin Bulls have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Bay Hawks show 1 win, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 10 May 2026