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Season on Friday, June 26, 2026
Houston Octopods
(1-6)
at
Denver Ferris Wheels
(3-4)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Houston Octopods leads the all-time series 82-78.
Predicted Score
HOU
101
DEN
105
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Octopods | 52.38% | 7.05% | 34.15% | 8.24% | 1.09 | 102.59 |
| Denver Ferris Wheels | 48.33% | 5.66% | 38.02% | 13.23% | 1.04 | 108.50 |
Projected Matchups
| HOU Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | DEN Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Brown | 21.4 | 3.0 | 7.9 | Exc | PG | -> | PG | Exc+ | 20.6 | 3.6 | 8.1 | Jarred Muhammad |
| William Morgan | 24.6 | 4.3 | 2.9 | Exc+ | SG | --> | SG | AP | 27.0 | 6.1 | 2.6 | Aaron Gilliam |
| Dashawn Williams | 19.4 | 5.7 | 1.9 | AP- | SF | <- | SF | AP- | 4.6 | 8.1 | 2.4 | Colton Funk |
| Nathaniel Hanselman | 7.0 | 7.8 | 1.8 | AP- | PF | -> | PF | AP | 16.9 | 7.6 | 1.7 | Patrick Andrews |
| Philip Murray | 5.9 | 12.4 | 1.6 | Exc+ | C | <- | C | Exc | 6.7 | 12.9 | 2.1 | Christopher Rolf |
| Karl Johnson | 10.7 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Exc+ | bPG | <- | bPG | Exc+ | 5.0 | 2.3 | 3.6 | Tommy Dolan |
| Charles Farley | 11.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | Exc | bSG | <- | bSG | Exc | 15.9 | 3.0 | 1.3 | Justin Kinsley |
| Jimmy Lumpkins | 6.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | Exc+ | bSF | --> | bSF | AP- | 7.9 | 3.6 | 0.3 | Anthony Trapp |
| Dylan Daniels | 2.8 | 5.2 | 0.8 | AP- | bPF | <- | bPF | Exc+ | 4.6 | 3.3 | 0.7 | Ashton Huey |
| Mason Russ | 3.9 | 6.7 | 2.1 | AP- | bC | -> | bC | AP- | 3.7 | 4.0 | 1.3 | Jalen Rashad |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.