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Season on Friday, September 18, 2026
Las Vegas Dark Knights
(3-3)
at
New York Warriors
(4-2)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
New York Warriors leads the all-time series 32-14.
Predicted Score
LV
101
NY
105
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Dark Knights | 53.20% | 6.52% | 30.00% | 12.29% | 1.13 | 104.36 |
| New York Warriors | 53.89% | 7.43% | 34.95% | 14.51% | 1.12 | 105.72 |
Projected Matchups
| LV Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | NY Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Byron | 11.7 | 4.8 | 8.3 | AP | PG | -> | PG | AP | 28.3 | 5.5 | 8.3 | Javier Hudson |
| Antonio Wims | 20.2 | 4.0 | 3.0 | AP | SG | <- | SG | AP- | 14.7 | 6.3 | 5.0 | John Lavin |
| Connor Graf | 17.0 | 4.8 | 2.2 | AP- | SF | <- | SF | AP- | 10.5 | 6.0 | 3.8 | Jorge Stankiewicz |
| Ethan Penson | 19.7 | 10.7 | 1.7 | AP+ | PF | <-- | PF | AP- | 6.0 | 8.0 | 1.7 | Donavan Carter |
| Nicholas Johnson | 11.7 | 11.0 | 2.0 | AP | C | -> | C | AP | 19.2 | 10.8 | 1.5 | Samuel Laramore |
| Timothy Monroe | 11.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | Exc+ | bPG | -> | bPG | AP- | 5.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | Jeffrey Benjamin |
| Fernando Ruiz | 5.8 | 2.5 | 1.5 | Exc | bSG | --> | bSG | AP- | 6.7 | 2.3 | 1.8 | Elijah Marti |
| James Gundersen | 8.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | Exc | bSF | --> | bSF | Exc+ | 11.7 | 2.7 | 1.0 | Albert Young |
| Samuel Kovacs | 5.5 | 4.0 | 1.8 | Exc+ | bPF | <- | bPF | Exc+ | 12.3 | 5.0 | 0.5 | Kobee Roach |
| Dante Clark | 7.6 | 4.4 | 0.4 | Exc | bC | ---> | bC | AP | 3.7 | 4.5 | 0.5 | Braxton Stewart |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.