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Season on Saturday, June 27, 2026
Little Rock Fighting Farmers
(24-17)
at
Birmingham Venom
(16-25)
Series Snapshot
Little Rock Fighting Farmers leads the season series 1-0.
Little Rock Fighting Farmers leads the all-time series 85-83.
Predicted Score
LR
112
BIR
94
Season Series
| Date | Type | Matchup | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 5/13 | Season | LR at BIR | 122 - 90 |
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock Fighting Farmers | 50.84% | 10.53% | 31.24% | 15.18% | 1.03 | 105.18 |
| Birmingham Venom | 45.99% | 11.51% | 34.88% | 15.80% | 0.93 | 108.62 |
Projected Matchups
| LR Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | BIR Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Albright | 10.0 | 3.0 | 8.0 | Good | PG | <--- | PG | Poor+ | 9.5 | 3.4 | 6.5 | Jordan Wimberly |
| Jacob Steinke | 14.3 | 3.5 | 2.8 | Good+ | SG | <- | SG | Good | 21.3 | 4.1 | 1.8 | Cade Dotson |
| Ryan Fudge | 15.4 | 5.1 | 1.8 | Exc+ | SF | <- | SF | Exc | 13.8 | 7.2 | 1.5 | Joseph Royster |
| Javonta Buske | 9.8 | 7.9 | 2.0 | Fair | PF | ---> | PF | Exc | 5.0 | 6.8 | 2.0 | Daniel Brink |
| Joshua Knorr | 11.4 | 10.4 | 1.9 | Avg | C | ---> | C | Good+ | 9.9 | 10.9 | 1.3 | Richard Orenstein |
| Matt Hall | 8.9 | 1.9 | 4.2 | Exc+ | bPG | <- | bPG | Exc | 11.3 | 2.9 | 4.3 | Jordan Snyder |
| William Porter | 10.0 | 3.3 | 1.9 | AP- | bSG | <--- | bSG | Avg- | 7.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | Blake Parnell |
| Simon Burns | 7.9 | 3.3 | 1.1 | Exc | bSF | <--- | bSF | Avg+ | 7.9 | 4.0 | 1.2 | Brandon Werner |
| Roberto Child | 9.5 | 4.1 | 1.2 | Exc+ | bPF | <--- | bPF | Fair+ | 8.5 | 5.0 | 1.2 | Salvador Sweeney |
| Terry Lombardo | 6.7 | 5.7 | 0.8 | AP- | bC | <--- | bC | Fair+ | 6.7 | 6.2 | 1.0 | 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.