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Season on Thursday, May 7, 2026
Portland Hipsters
(0-7)
at
Salt Lake City Night Hawks
(6-1)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Salt Lake City Night Hawks leads the all-time series 69-32.
Predicted Score
POR
102
SLC
104
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Hipsters | 47.27% | 9.30% | 38.00% | 10.19% | 0.96 | 108.87 |
| Salt Lake City Night Hawks | 56.43% | 8.82% | 30.50% | 13.01% | 1.17 | 101.77 |
Projected Matchups
| POR Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | SLC Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Dejesus | 14.9 | 4.4 | 6.7 | AP | PG | -> | PG | AP | 25.0 | 3.4 | 8.0 | Hayden Bond |
| Brandon Darden | 24.4 | 6.1 | 3.6 | Exc- | SG | ---> | SG | AP- | 30.1 | 7.0 | 3.0 | Trevor Doherty |
| Christian Sawyer | 22.0 | 6.6 | 2.7 | Exc+ | SF | --> | SF | AP | 15.6 | 6.7 | 3.0 | Cole Bell |
| Christopher Lackey | 5.4 | 8.6 | 2.4 | Exc+ | PF | <- | PF | Exc | 8.6 | 8.7 | 1.9 | Isaiah Conroy |
| Benny Stamm | 4.3 | 10.3 | 1.0 | AP- | C | -> | C | AP- | 5.0 | 11.7 | 2.6 | Abner Morgan |
| Paul Lehman | 7.7 | 3.0 | 2.7 | AP | bPG | <-- | bPG | Exc+ | 2.0 | 1.1 | 3.3 | John Lloyd |
| Tanner Venezia | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | Exc+ | bSG | <- | bSG | Exc | 6.3 | 1.7 | 0.9 | Martin Atkins |
| Michael Payne | 8.1 | 2.7 | 0.6 | Exc+ | bSF | <- | bSF | Exc | 6.7 | 1.4 | 0.9 | David Skinner |
| Jaden Diperna | 6.1 | 5.0 | 1.1 | Exc+ | bPF | -> | bPF | AP- | 13.7 | 4.9 | 1.3 | Marcus Bragg |
| Richard Rice | 3.1 | 4.4 | 1.0 | AP- | bC | <--- | bC | Exc- | 5.9 | 2.6 | 0.9 | Collin Leggett |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.