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Season on Thursday, June 25, 2026
Kansas City Wildcats
(24-18)
at
New Orleans Hurricanes
(27-15)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
New Orleans Hurricanes leads the all-time series 32-13.
Predicted Score
KC
102
NO
104
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Wildcats | 54.09% | 8.53% | 33.85% | 12.20% | 1.12 | 103.30 |
| New Orleans Hurricanes | 53.93% | 6.82% | 31.40% | 13.50% | 1.14 | 103.91 |
Projected Matchups
| KC Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | NO Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Anello | 29.8 | 4.5 | 6.4 | AP+ | PG | <- | PG | AP | 16.9 | 4.4 | 8.8 | Hussein White |
| Nicholas Blackmon | 18.8 | 6.0 | 3.2 | AP | SG | <- | SG | AP- | 17.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 | Sean Dominguez |
| David McCoin | 18.1 | 6.5 | 2.4 | AP- | SF | --> | SF | AP+ | 29.1 | 6.7 | 2.0 | Marcus McNally |
| Kenneth McGriff | 8.3 | 9.0 | 2.6 | AP | PF | <- | PF | AP | 11.5 | 9.2 | 2.6 | Kalvin Colbert |
| Mohammad Starks | 4.9 | 10.2 | 2.2 | Exc+ | C | -> | C | Exc+ | 6.2 | 10.6 | 2.5 | Emil Boddie |
| John Ekman | 3.6 | 2.1 | 4.6 | AP- | bPG | <- | bPG | AP- | 10.7 | 1.7 | 2.8 | Jacob Jones |
| Cameron Foy | 8.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | Exc+ | bSG | --> | bSG | AP | 11.9 | 2.7 | 1.3 | Joshua Suggs |
| Caleb Nance | 9.9 | 3.0 | 1.3 | AP- | bSF | <- | bSF | AP- | 4.8 | 2.7 | 0.7 | Marcus Handie |
| Jack Brown | 3.2 | 3.2 | 1.0 | AP | bPF | <- | bPF | AP- | 7.3 | 2.8 | 0.7 | Freddy Anders |
| Zachary Brickle | 9.7 | 5.7 | 0.7 | Exc+ | bC | <--- | bC | Exc- | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.8 | Joshua Boettcher |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.