Game Preview
Season on Thursday, June 18, 2026
St. Louis 5th Alarm
(5-2)
at
Houston Octopods
(1-6)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
St. Louis 5th Alarm leads the all-time series 23-22.
Predicted Score
STL
106
HOU
100
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis 5th Alarm | 55.04% | 7.24% | 35.34% | 12.57% | 1.15 | 103.79 |
| Houston Octopods | 52.38% | 7.05% | 35.69% | 8.24% | 1.09 | 102.59 |
Projected Matchups
| STL Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | HOU Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Kosinski | 11.4 | 3.0 | 6.9 | AP- | PG | <-- | PG | Exc | 21.4 | 3.0 | 7.9 | Andres Brown |
| Anthony Abrahamsen | 27.0 | 3.1 | 2.9 | AP | SG | <-- | SG | Exc+ | 24.6 | 4.3 | 2.9 | William Morgan |
| Zachary Federer | 16.7 | 5.9 | 2.0 | AP- | SF | -> | SF | AP- | 19.4 | 5.7 | 1.9 | Dashawn Williams |
| Ryan McGriff | 12.0 | 8.0 | 2.0 | AP+ | PF | <- | PF | AP- | 7.0 | 7.8 | 1.8 | Nathaniel Hanselman |
| Justin Cooper | 6.6 | 10.4 | 1.7 | AP | C | <-- | C | Exc+ | 5.9 | 12.4 | 1.6 | Philip Murray |
| Caden Henley | 17.7 | 3.3 | 5.0 | AP- | bPG | <- | bPG | Exc+ | 10.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Karl Johnson |
| Anthony Rice | 11.7 | 4.1 | 1.1 | AP- | bSG | <-- | bSG | Exc | 11.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | Charles Farley |
| Antonio Harris | 11.1 | 3.7 | 1.1 | AP- | bSF | <- | bSF | Exc+ | 6.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | Jimmy Lumpkins |
| Fletcher Wood | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1.9 | AP- | bPF | <- | bPF | AP- | 2.8 | 5.2 | 0.8 | Dylan Daniels |
| Joseph Odonnell | 2.1 | 5.4 | 1.0 | AP- | bC | <- | bC | AP- | 3.9 | 6.7 | 2.1 | Mason Russ |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.