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Season on Monday, May 18, 2026
South Dakota Blackhawks
(5-2)
at
Montreal Ice Cats
(7-0)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
South Dakota Blackhawks leads the all-time series 61-58.
Predicted Score
SOD
102
MON
104
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota Blackhawks | 55.18% | 10.20% | 31.65% | 16.16% | 1.13 | 105.14 |
| Montreal Ice Cats | 52.42% | 8.69% | 34.29% | 12.73% | 1.08 | 102.70 |
Projected Matchups
| SOD Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | MON Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Stout | 27.6 | 3.4 | 7.6 | Exc- | PG | <- | PG | Exc- | 5.3 | 4.9 | 7.9 | Jacob Wilkerson |
| Joshua Hughes | 13.7 | 3.5 | 1.3 | Exc | SG | <- | SG | Exc- | 29.4 | 5.1 | 2.9 | Christopher Young |
| Justin Walker | 24.4 | 6.7 | 1.0 | Exc+ | SF | <--- | SF | Avg | 5.1 | 7.1 | 3.1 | Dylan Jefferson |
| Matthew Argumedo | 10.9 | 5.4 | 1.3 | Exc- | PF | --> | PF | Exc+ | 18.4 | 7.6 | 1.7 | Zachery Mansell |
| Nathaniel Waters | 4.6 | 4.0 | 0.9 | Good+ | C | ---> | C | AP- | 17.9 | 9.7 | 2.1 | Luke Bailey |
| Julio Bischof | 5.6 | 1.9 | 4.1 | Exc+ | bPG | <-- | bPG | Exc | 11.1 | 3.7 | 4.0 | Riley Moore |
| Brennan Arthur | 19.4 | 3.9 | 3.4 | Good+ | bSG | <--- | bSG | Avg | 5.4 | 2.4 | 1.1 | Hunter Phillips |
| William Holman | 3.6 | 3.7 | 0.3 | Avg- | bSF | ---> | bSF | Good+ | 5.3 | 3.3 | 0.7 | Jaime Carter |
| Jared Wilson | 5.9 | 7.1 | 2.6 | Exc | bPF | <-- | bPF | Exc- | 6.6 | 3.1 | 0.7 | Mason Lovings |
| Joshua Hocking | 4.0 | 10.7 | 1.3 | Avg | bC | ---> | bC | Exc- | 5.1 | 5.3 | 0.9 | Devin Odem |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.