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Season on Friday, May 29, 2026

Syracuse River Rats
(4-3)
at
Knoxville Wampus Cats
(3-4)
Series Snapshot

Syracuse River Rats leads the season series 1-0.

Knoxville Wampus Cats leads the all-time series 79-68.

Predicted Score
SYR 104
KNX 102
Season Series
Date Type Matchup Result
Mon 4/27 Season SYR at KNX 113 - 92
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
Team eFG% TO Rate Off Reb% FT Rate Pts/Poss Poss/Gm
Syracuse River Rats 49.13% 11.52% 31.78% 17.97% 1.01 103.60
Knoxville Wampus Cats 47.33% 12.39% 30.41% 19.18% 0.96 107.21
Projected Matchups
SYR Player PPG RPG APG Rating Pos Edge Pos Rating PPG RPG APG KNX Player
Richard Ayala 22.0 3.3 5.7 Exc- PG -> PG Exc- 13.0 4.1 7.6 Samuel Metcalfe
Christopher Harris 17.4 4.9 1.4 Avg+ SG <-- SG Avg- 7.6 1.4 0.6 Tyler Lewandowski
Evan Sartin 6.7 6.7 2.4 Avg- SF --> SF Avg 15.1 4.7 3.3 Elvis Hammond
Nicholas Wallace 9.0 7.3 1.9 Avg- PF ---> PF Good 13.1 9.0 1.6 Davion Philhower
Jose Goodman 14.7 9.7 1.3 Good+ C <- C Good 16.0 11.1 1.4 Dante Clark
Shawn Dunn 7.6 2.0 3.0 Good- bPG <- bPG Avg+ 10.4 1.6 3.3 Zachary Hollis
Jake Harris 5.5 1.8 2.7 Avg bSG <--- bSG Fair- 11.0 3.5 3.0 Dominic Davis
Jarius Kushner 9.0 3.0 0.4 Avg+ bSF <--- bSF Fair 4.7 2.9 0.6 Peter Jenifer
Rahul Ferdinand 6.4 5.3 0.4 Avg+ bPF <- bPF Avg+ 6.4 3.7 0.4 Travis Hanley
Jim Davis 4.7 4.6 0.9 Avg+ bC <- bC Avg+ 5.4 5.3 0.6 Alexander Schmidt
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.