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Season on Thursday, September 3, 2026
Phoenix Kangaroos
(4-2)
at
Atlanta Eels
(2-4)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Atlanta Eels leads the all-time series 25-21.
Predicted Score
PHO
102
ATL
104
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Kangaroos | 55.22% | 5.46% | 30.99% | 13.87% | 1.18 | 102.24 |
| Atlanta Eels | 50.90% | 9.75% | 35.49% | 12.54% | 1.05 | 101.57 |
Projected Matchups
| PHO Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | ATL Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Rodriguez | 18.2 | 3.8 | 6.3 | AP- | PG | -> | PG | AP | 18.2 | 5.3 | 4.7 | Juan Price |
| Dominic Arnold | 25.2 | 3.7 | 3.5 | AP- | SG | <- | SG | Exc+ | 10.8 | 3.0 | 1.5 | Nathan Jenkins |
| Andrew Haney | 25.3 | 6.0 | 2.8 | AP | SF | <-- | SF | Exc+ | 22.2 | 6.3 | 2.2 | David Sapp |
| Parker Surles | 6.7 | 8.8 | 2.5 | AP- | PF | -> | PF | AP | 10.8 | 8.2 | 1.7 | Jason Willett |
| Richard Mays | 8.8 | 10.0 | 2.8 | Exc+ | C | <- | C | Exc+ | 14.3 | 11.7 | 2.0 | Carlos Luckett |
| Miguel Lobue | 9.3 | 1.0 | 3.7 | AP | bPG | <-- | bPG | Exc+ | 10.8 | 2.2 | 3.0 | Mason Daniels |
| Ariel Renfro | 12.8 | 3.7 | 1.8 | AP- | bSG | <- | bSG | Exc+ | 4.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Brian Kitchens |
| Jonathan Thayer | 7.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | Exc | bSF | --> | bSF | AP | 5.2 | 6.3 | 1.5 | Daniel Haynes |
| Ian Shaw | 6.8 | 3.8 | 2.2 | AP- | bPF | -> | bPF | AP- | 5.7 | 4.3 | 1.3 | Lucas Lane |
| Daniel Hernandez | 2.0 | 4.5 | 2.5 | Exc+ | bC | <- | bC | Exc | 3.5 | 4.2 | 0.8 | Joseph McDermott |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.