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Season on Thursday, September 10, 2026
Birmingham Venom
(4-2)
at
Santiago Sharks
(3-3)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
All-time series tied 53-53.
Predicted Score
BIR
95
SCL
111
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Venom | 44.55% | 12.45% | 39.16% | 12.14% | 0.88 | 107.06 |
| Santiago Sharks | 50.90% | 10.39% | 32.00% | 12.64% | 1.02 | 104.03 |
Projected Matchups
| BIR Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | SCL Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Wimberly | 11.5 | 3.3 | 5.0 | Poor+ | PG | ---> | PG | Good+ | 22.2 | 4.8 | 8.0 | Will Jones |
| Cade Dotson | 16.8 | 4.8 | 3.0 | Good | SG | -> | SG | Good+ | 15.0 | 5.3 | 5.0 | Benjamin Low |
| Joseph Royster | 12.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | Exc | SF | -> | SF | Exc+ | 12.5 | 5.3 | 2.3 | Brandon Clark |
| Daniel Brink | 4.3 | 8.3 | 2.2 | Exc | PF | <- | PF | Exc | 9.0 | 8.3 | 2.3 | Dominic Hostetler |
| Anthony Gordon | 10.7 | 8.3 | 0.7 | Fair+ | C | ---> | C | Exc | 17.8 | 10.3 | 1.7 | Valentino Rouse |
| Jordan Snyder | 8.8 | 2.2 | 4.7 | Exc | bPG | <--- | bPG | Avg+ | 5.8 | 1.5 | 3.7 | Johnny Carter |
| Blake Parnell | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1.8 | Avg- | bSG | <-- | bSG | Fair | 5.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | Elvis Simmons |
| Christian Bankston | 5.7 | 3.7 | 1.2 | Avg- | bSF | <- | bSF | Fair+ | 8.0 | 2.5 | 1.2 | Alexander Wright |
| Brandon Werner | 8.5 | 6.2 | 0.7 | Avg+ | bPF | <- | bPF | Avg | 5.7 | 5.8 | 1.3 | Kolin Johnson |
| Salvador Sweeney | 8.2 | 6.3 | 1.2 | Fair+ | bC | ---> | bC | Exc | 4.7 | 3.8 | 0.5 | Al Harris |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.