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Season on Thursday, May 7, 2026
Birmingham Venom
(1-6)
at
Rio de Janeiro Red Storm
(4-3)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Rio de Janeiro Red Storm leads the all-time series 53-51.
Predicted Score
BIR
102
RIO
104
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Venom | 43.27% | 11.26% | 34.77% | 15.60% | 0.89 | 107.72 |
| Rio de Janeiro Red Storm | 51.09% | 13.26% | 30.53% | 14.02% | 0.99 | 107.14 |
Projected Matchups
| BIR Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | RIO Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Wimberly | 12.4 | 4.0 | 5.9 | Poor+ | PG | ---> | PG | Exc | 17.7 | 2.7 | 8.4 | River Sette |
| Cade Dotson | 16.3 | 4.7 | 1.9 | Good | SG | <--- | SG | Avg | 14.7 | 4.6 | 3.4 | Timothy Wright |
| Joseph Royster | 13.7 | 7.6 | 1.0 | Exc | SF | <-- | SF | Good+ | 8.0 | 6.4 | 2.6 | Mason Bradley |
| Daniel Brink | 2.0 | 6.1 | 1.6 | Exc | PF | <--- | PF | Good- | 13.0 | 8.0 | 1.7 | Kyle Brandon |
| Richard Orenstein | 9.3 | 10.6 | 1.4 | Good+ | C | -> | C | Good+ | 13.7 | 10.9 | 0.7 | Branden Barber |
| Jordan Snyder | 15.0 | 1.9 | 2.1 | Exc | bPG | <--- | bPG | Good- | 8.6 | 2.0 | 6.1 | Derek Golden |
| Blake Parnell | 5.9 | 2.0 | 2.7 | Avg- | bSG | <- | bSG | Fair+ | 7.4 | 2.1 | 0.6 | Quinn Klein |
| Brandon Werner | 7.3 | 3.6 | 1.1 | Avg+ | bSF | <--- | bSF | Fair+ | 8.1 | 3.0 | 1.1 | Samuel Wetzel |
| Salvador Sweeney | 8.1 | 6.4 | 1.4 | Fair+ | bPF | ---> | bPF | Avg+ | 10.9 | 4.4 | 1.0 | Parker Scruggs |
| Anthony Gordon | 5.4 | 5.9 | 1.1 | Fair+ | bC | -> | bC | Avg- | 4.4 | 3.9 | 0.7 | Ronaldo Preston |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.