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Season on Friday, May 8, 2026
Phoenix Kangaroos
(7-0)
at
New Orleans Hurricanes
(5-2)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
New Orleans Hurricanes leads the all-time series 28-22.
Predicted Score
PHO
101
NO
105
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Kangaroos | 54.75% | 7.13% | 34.76% | 9.93% | 1.13 | 106.49 |
| New Orleans Hurricanes | 51.78% | 5.90% | 33.33% | 13.96% | 1.12 | 105.15 |
Projected Matchups
| PHO Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | NO Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Rodriguez | 20.7 | 4.3 | 9.4 | AP- | PG | -> | PG | AP | 21.0 | 4.1 | 7.0 | Hussein White |
| Ariel Renfro | 22.1 | 5.0 | 2.6 | AP- | SG | -> | SG | AP- | 14.9 | 4.7 | 4.9 | Sean Dominguez |
| Andrew Haney | 23.9 | 6.9 | 2.1 | AP | SF | -> | SF | AP+ | 28.0 | 6.3 | 2.3 | Marcus McNally |
| Ian Shaw | 7.0 | 8.0 | 3.0 | AP- | PF | -> | PF | AP | 10.7 | 7.7 | 2.9 | Kalvin Colbert |
| Richard Mays | 6.4 | 12.3 | 2.1 | Exc+ | C | <- | C | Exc+ | 5.9 | 11.7 | 2.0 | Emil Boddie |
| Dominic Arnold | 12.0 | 1.7 | 3.6 | AP- | bPG | -> | bPG | AP- | 9.6 | 1.0 | 2.1 | Jacob Jones |
| Jonathan Tacker | 17.9 | 3.1 | 1.6 | Exc+ | bSG | --> | bSG | AP | 13.1 | 4.4 | 1.3 | Joshua Suggs |
| Mauricio Chavez | 6.2 | 3.8 | 1.5 | Exc+ | bSF | -> | bSF | Exc+ | 5.7 | 2.1 | 0.7 | Marcus Handie |
| Rayan Redd | 0.9 | 3.6 | 1.1 | AP- | bPF | -> | bPF | AP- | 6.0 | 3.7 | 0.1 | Freddy Anders |
| Mikah Addison | 3.9 | 4.9 | 1.0 | AP- | bC | <--- | bC | Good+ | 3.0 | 4.9 | 0.6 | Joshua Boettcher |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.