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Playoffs on Monday, July 6, 2026
San Diego Sabercats
(29-24)
at
Los Angeles Cacti
(32-21)
Series Snapshot
San Diego Sabercats leads the season series 2-1.
All-time series tied 84-84.
Predicted Score
SD
105
LA
101
Season Series
| Date | Type | Matchup | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 5/13 | Season | SD at LA | 133 - 86 |
| Fri 6/26 | Season | LA at SD | 110 - 112 |
| Sat 6/27 | Season | SD at LA | 109 - 110 |
Projected Matchups
| SD Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | LA Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Johnson | 25.7 | 4.0 | 6.9 | AP- | PG | PG | AP- | 16.1 | 3.9 | 7.4 | Alexander Mills | |
| Dean Oliver | 19.5 | 4.1 | 1.9 | AP- | SG | <-- | SG | Exc+ | 26.6 | 5.1 | 2.0 | Javion Gehris |
| Samuel Price | 22.5 | 6.5 | 2.2 | AP+ | SF | <- | SF | AP | 12.8 | 6.0 | 2.7 | Juan Kirkland |
| Lance Bailey | 11.2 | 8.5 | 2.3 | AP+ | PF | <-- | PF | Exc+ | 11.9 | 8.9 | 1.9 | Alexander Smyth |
| James Banks | 5.6 | 11.8 | 2.1 | Exc+ | C | <- | C | Exc+ | 6.2 | 11.3 | 2.0 | Dartagnan Daniel |
| Louis Sumner | 9.4 | 1.6 | 3.7 | AP | bPG | <-- | bPG | Exc+ | 12.9 | 2.5 | 4.6 | Tristan Hayes |
| Nathaniel Benford | 11.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 | AP- | bSG | <-- | bSG | Exc | 15.7 | 2.8 | 1.5 | Robert Fontenot |
| Ryan Budz | 7.1 | 2.9 | 1.0 | Exc+ | bSF | -> | bSF | AP- | 9.5 | 3.5 | 1.0 | Alejandro Kessler |
| Daniel Covington | 2.6 | 3.6 | 0.8 | AP | bPF | <- | bPF | AP- | 2.5 | 4.2 | 1.1 | Adrian Hague |
| Robert Westmoreland | 2.7 | 4.4 | 0.8 | Exc | bC | -> | bC | Exc+ | 3.3 | 5.5 | 1.3 | Jamie Long |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.