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Season on Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Birmingham Venom
(1-6)
at
Santiago Sharks
(3-4)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Birmingham Venom leads the all-time series 53-51.
Predicted Score
BIR
97
SCL
109
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Venom | 43.27% | 11.26% | 32.61% | 15.60% | 0.89 | 107.72 |
| Santiago Sharks | 49.24% | 11.01% | 29.55% | 9.92% | 0.97 | 104.67 |
Projected Matchups
| BIR Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | SCL Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Wimberly | 12.4 | 4.0 | 5.9 | Poor+ | PG | ---> | PG | Good | 14.1 | 2.7 | 6.4 | Will Jones |
| Cade Dotson | 16.3 | 4.7 | 1.9 | Good | SG | <- | SG | Good | 12.6 | 5.0 | 3.1 | Benjamin Low |
| Joseph Royster | 13.7 | 7.6 | 1.0 | Exc | SF | --> | SF | AP- | 12.1 | 7.3 | 3.3 | Dylan Killough |
| Daniel Brink | 2.0 | 6.1 | 1.6 | Exc | PF | <- | PF | Exc- | 12.1 | 10.0 | 1.6 | Dominic Hostetler |
| Richard Orenstein | 9.3 | 10.6 | 1.4 | Good+ | C | --> | C | Exc- | 22.4 | 12.4 | 2.6 | Valentino Rouse |
| Jordan Snyder | 15.0 | 1.9 | 2.1 | Exc | bPG | <--- | bPG | Avg- | 10.1 | 3.1 | 5.4 | Johnny Carter |
| Blake Parnell | 5.9 | 2.0 | 2.7 | Avg- | bSG | <--- | bSG | Fair- | 3.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | Elvis Simmons |
| Brandon Werner | 7.3 | 3.6 | 1.1 | Avg+ | bSF | <-- | bSF | Avg- | 6.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | Chaz Ketron |
| Salvador Sweeney | 8.1 | 6.4 | 1.4 | Fair+ | bPF | ---> | bPF | Exc+ | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.3 | Franklin Wheat |
| Anthony Gordon | 5.4 | 5.9 | 1.1 | Fair+ | bC | ---> | bC | Exc- | 5.7 | 4.6 | 0.1 | Al Harris |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.