The Mills Albert Wellington Saints will host the Nelson Giants at TSB Arena on Friday 26 June, as the defending champions move into the later stages of the National Basketball League regular season.
The main game tips off at 7.30pm, with the Rapid League game scheduled for 6.30pm.
The Saints said the match is a big home game, with seven games left in the regular season and a strong home record to defend.
Friday’s game is part of the club’s Friday Night Lights event, brought to fans by NW Group.
The Saints are chasing back-to-back championships in the 2026 season after winning the 2025 title against the Southland Sharks.
Coach Aaron Young is again leading the side, while Hutt Valley local Jordan Hunt has returned after representing New Zealand in the Tall Blacks.
The club’s 2026 regular season includes nine home games at TSB Arena, with the season running from 12 April to 25 July.
Tickets for Friday’s game are available through Ticketmaster: https://www.ticketmaster.co.nz/mills-albert-wellington-saints-v-nelson-wellington-26-06-2026/event/
