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Season on Friday, September 11, 2026
South Dakota Blackhawks
(5-1)
at
Calgary Cougars
(4-2)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
South Dakota Blackhawks leads the all-time series 67-41.
Predicted Score
SOD
114
CAL
92
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota Blackhawks | 51.94% | 6.97% | 35.56% | 15.20% | 1.10 | 106.86 |
| Calgary Cougars | 51.81% | 13.16% | 28.62% | 18.29% | 1.02 | 104.78 |
Projected Matchups
| SOD Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | CAL Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Stout | 25.7 | 3.0 | 6.7 | Exc+ | PG | <--- | PG | Avg- | 10.0 | 3.5 | 7.2 | Nicholas Macias |
| Justin Walker | 31.8 | 5.8 | 2.8 | Exc+ | SG | <--- | SG | Good | 12.8 | 5.5 | 3.3 | Anthony Holmes |
| William Holman | 3.8 | 5.2 | 3.3 | Avg+ | SF | --> | SF | Good | 13.7 | 5.0 | 2.5 | Zachary Cummings |
| Matthew Argumedo | 8.5 | 9.7 | 2.2 | Exc | PF | <--- | PF | Good | 19.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | Daniel Taylor |
| Amani Doyle | 13.8 | 8.7 | 1.8 | Exc- | C | <-- | C | Good | 12.5 | 7.8 | 2.5 | Colten Hutt |
| Julio Bischof | 9.5 | 2.2 | 3.0 | Exc+ | bPG | -> | bPG | AP- | 15.0 | 3.7 | 4.5 | Wade Bussey |
| Joshua Hughes | 9.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | Exc | bSG | <--- | bSG | Avg- | 6.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | Dayton Coleman |
| Sergio Larose | 4.8 | 4.6 | 2.0 | Exc | bSF | <--- | bSF | Fair- | 5.7 | 4.5 | 1.3 | Jeremiah Aronson |
| Jared Wilson | 4.8 | 5.5 | 1.3 | Exc | bPF | <- | bPF | Exc- | 14.5 | 6.2 | 1.7 | Andrew Nguyen |
| Nathaniel Waters | 6.8 | 10.8 | 1.0 | Good+ | bC | --> | bC | Exc | 4.8 | 6.5 | 0.7 | Christian Searcy |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.