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On February 14, 2026, the Adelaide 36ers will host the New Zealand Breakers in what promises to be an intriguing clash in the Australian NBL. Both teams enter the matchup with similar recent form, each securing two victories in their last five games. This parity sets the stage for a competitive encounter.
Adelaide has shown flashes of offensive power, capitalizing on home-court advantage, evidenced by their strong betting odds of 1.16. Their ability to score efficiently will be critical as they look to exploit matchups against a New Zealand defense that has been inconsistent recently. The 36ers will aim to push the tempo, leveraging their speed and agility to outperform the Breakers in transition.
Conversely, New Zealand, with odds of 4.33, will rely on their defensive strategy to disrupt Adelaide’s rhythm. They have the potential to be formidable on the boards, which can lead to second-chance points—an essential factor in close games.
With both teams seeking to improve their standings, every possession will be crucial. While Adelaide appears to have the edge at home, the unpredictable nature of NBL competition ensures that a tightly contested game is likely. As such, viewers can expect a hard-fought battle with no guaranteed outcomes.
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| Adelaide 80.3% |
NZ Breakers 19.7% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 98:87
Outrights of Australian NBL New Zealand Breakers: 0.77%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.18 | 4.4 | |||
| 1.12 | 4.81 | |||
| 1.15 | 4.7 | |||
| 1.14 | 4.63 | |||
| 1.18 | 5 |
Latest Results
| 07.02.26 Melbourne United – Adelaide 36ers – 76:87 05.02.26 Illawarra Hawks – Adelaide 36ers – 100:99 31.01.26 Adelaide 36ers – South East Melbourne Phoenix – 77:97 28.01.26 Brisbane Bullets – Adelaide 36ers – 74:107 24.01.26 Sydney Kings – Adelaide 36ers – 106:101 |
07.02.26 New Zealand Breakers – Illawarra Hawks – 106:95 05.02.26 New Zealand Breakers – South East Melbourne Phoenix – 83:114 31.01.26 Tasmania JackJumpers – New Zealand Breakers – 91:89 30.01.26 New Zealand Breakers – Melbourne United – 97:95 23.01.26 New Zealand Breakers – Adelaide 36ers – 110:112 OT |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 23.01.26 New Zealand Breakers – Adelaide 36ers – 110:112 OT 06.11.25 New Zealand Breakers – Adelaide 36ers – 79:83 26.01.25 Adelaide 36ers – New Zealand Breakers – 94:78 14.12.24 Adelaide 36ers – New Zealand Breakers – 111:94 02.11.24 New Zealand Breakers – Adelaide 36ers – 109:82 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | L | PCT | |||
| 1 | Adelaide | 31 | 22 | 9 | 2876:2715 | 0.710 |
| 2 | Sydney | 30 | 21 | 9 | 2937:2624 | 0.700 |
| 3 | South East Melbourne | 31 | 21 | 10 | 3113:2862 | 0.677 |
| 4 | Perth | 30 | 19 | 11 | 2732:2589 | 0.633 |
| 5 | Melbourne United | 30 | 18 | 12 | 2766:2629 | 0.600 |
| 6 | Tasmania JackJumpers | 31 | 14 | 17 | 2699:2661 | 0.452 |
| 7 | New Zealand Breakers | 31 | 12 | 19 | 2818:2882 | 0.387 |
| 8 | Illawarra Hawks | 30 | 11 | 19 | 2777:2924 | 0.367 |
| 9 | Cairns Taipans | 31 | 9 | 22 | 2585:2990 | 0.290 |
| 10 | Brisbane Bullets | 31 | 6 | 25 | 2558:2985 | 0.194 |
Australian NBL Outrights
1. Sydney Kings: 2.45 (31.42%)
2. South East Melbourne: 3 (25.66%)
3. Adelaide 36ers: 3.3 (23.33%)
4. Melbourne United: 9.25 (8.32%)
5. Perth Wildcats: 11 (7%)
6. Tasmania JackJumpers: 65 (1.18%)
7. New Zealand Breakers: 100 (0.77%)
8. Brisbane Bullets: 100 (0.77%)
9. Cairns Taipans: 100 (0.77%)
10. Illawarra Hawks: 100 (0.77%)
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