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Season on Friday, June 19, 2026
Santa Fe Zeppelins
(1-6)
at
Birmingham Venom
(1-6)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Santa Fe Zeppelins leads the all-time series 85-58.
Predicted Score
SFE
102
BIR
104
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Zeppelins | 49.09% | 14.01% | 27.70% | 11.04% | 0.94 | 100.74 |
| Birmingham Venom | 43.27% | 11.26% | 35.17% | 15.60% | 0.89 | 107.72 |
Projected Matchups
| SFE Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | BIR Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Sage | 19.0 | 3.9 | 6.0 | Exc | PG | <--- | PG | Poor+ | 12.4 | 4.0 | 5.9 | Jordan Wimberly |
| Samuel Sudler | 16.7 | 4.1 | 3.6 | Good | SG | -> | SG | Good | 16.3 | 4.7 | 1.9 | Cade Dotson |
| Noah Tinney | 4.9 | 3.4 | 1.7 | Avg+ | SF | ---> | SF | Exc | 13.7 | 7.6 | 1.0 | Joseph Royster |
| Zach Smith | 4.1 | 7.6 | 1.1 | Good- | PF | ---> | PF | Exc | 2.0 | 6.1 | 1.6 | Daniel Brink |
| Uziel Lee | 16.6 | 10.7 | 0.7 | Exc | C | <--- | C | Good+ | 9.3 | 10.6 | 1.4 | Richard Orenstein |
| Martin Glover | 5.1 | 0.9 | 2.7 | Fair | bPG | ---> | bPG | Exc | 15.0 | 1.9 | 2.1 | Jordan Snyder |
| Andres Thiam | 9.9 | 2.7 | 1.9 | Avg | bSG | <- | bSG | Avg- | 5.9 | 2.0 | 2.7 | Blake Parnell |
| Ian Marshall | 10.6 | 3.9 | 1.6 | Avg | bSF | -> | bSF | Avg+ | 7.3 | 3.6 | 1.1 | Brandon Werner |
| Kyran Harper | 6.7 | 2.4 | 0.7 | Avg+ | bPF | <--- | bPF | Fair+ | 8.1 | 6.4 | 1.4 | Salvador Sweeney |
| Marcus Robinson | 1.1 | 5.9 | 0.6 | Avg | bC | <- | bC | Fair+ | 5.4 | 5.9 | 1.1 | Anthony Gordon |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.