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Season on Friday, September 4, 2026

Detroit Gear Daddies
(4-2)
at
South Dakota Blackhawks
(5-1)
Series Snapshot

South Dakota Blackhawks leads the season series 1-0.

South Dakota Blackhawks leads the all-time series 96-81.

Predicted Score
DET 94
SOD 112
Season Series
Date Type Matchup Result
Fri 8/28 Season SOD at DET 127 - 117
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
Team eFG% TO Rate Off Reb% FT Rate Pts/Poss Poss/Gm
Detroit Gear Daddies 55.39% 10.28% 27.69% 12.80% 1.10 102.39
South Dakota Blackhawks 51.94% 6.97% 37.74% 15.20% 1.10 106.86
Projected Matchups
DET Player PPG RPG APG Rating Pos Edge Pos Rating PPG RPG APG SOD Player
William Lorenz 8.7 2.2 11.3 Exc- PG --> PG Exc+ 25.7 3.0 6.7 Isaiah Stout
Adalberto Carter 32.8 5.2 1.5 Exc+ SG <- SG Exc+ 31.8 5.8 2.8 Justin Walker
Marcus Handie 28.0 6.7 1.7 AP- SF <--- SF Avg+ 3.8 5.2 3.3 William Holman
Justin Fulton 9.8 6.8 1.8 Good PF ---> PF Exc 8.5 9.7 2.2 Matthew Argumedo
Tyshawn Thompson 3.0 10.0 2.3 Avg C ---> C Exc- 13.8 8.7 1.8 Amani Doyle
Luke Ramirez 4.8 2.2 3.5 Avg+ bPG ---> bPG Exc+ 9.5 2.2 3.0 Julio Bischof
Austin Lenz 5.3 2.2 0.8 Avg+ bSG ---> bSG Exc 9.2 1.3 0.5 Joshua Hughes
Nathan Bass 9.5 2.3 1.0 Good+ bSF --> bSF Exc 4.8 4.6 2.0 Sergio Larose
Adam Jonez 2.5 3.7 1.2 Avg bPF ---> bPF Exc 4.8 5.5 1.3 Jared Wilson
Nicholas Machado 8.2 5.2 0.3 Exc bC <- bC Good+ 6.8 10.8 1.0 Nathaniel Waters
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.