Game Preview
Season on Monday, September 21, 2026
Santa Fe Zeppelins
(2-4)
at
Buffalo Bombers
(3-3)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Buffalo Bombers leads the all-time series 28-21.
Predicted Score
SFE
106
BUF
100
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe Zeppelins | 49.43% | 12.33% | 26.90% | 14.86% | 0.98 | 101.98 |
| Buffalo Bombers | 50.66% | 15.08% | 32.96% | 17.39% | 0.98 | 106.46 |
Projected Matchups
| SFE Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | BUF Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Glover | 8.5 | 2.5 | 8.2 | Fair+ | PG | ---> | PG | Good | 19.5 | 5.3 | 7.5 | Dana Rodriques |
| Andres Thiam | 21.3 | 5.0 | 1.7 | Avg+ | SG | <- | SG | Avg+ | 17.8 | 5.7 | 2.3 | Kyle Williams |
| Noah Tinney | 15.3 | 4.8 | 1.2 | Good- | SF | <- | SF | Avg+ | 12.0 | 7.3 | 2.5 | Liam Mullis |
| Kyran Harper | 9.0 | 5.8 | 1.8 | Good | PF | <--- | PF | Fair | 12.0 | 8.3 | 1.8 | Joseph Dalton |
| Zach Smith | 4.8 | 10.7 | 0.8 | Good | C | <--- | C | Fair- | 8.7 | 8.5 | 2.3 | Braden Nicholson |
| Joshua Lawson | 2.8 | 2.0 | 4.0 | Fair- | bPG | -> | bPG | Fair | 3.0 | 1.2 | 3.8 | Adam Conkle |
| Ian Marshall | 11.3 | 2.7 | 1.5 | Good- | bSG | <- | bSG | Avg+ | 11.5 | 2.3 | 1.7 | Jacob Hynes |
| Trenton Sage | 18.3 | 2.2 | 1.3 | Exc+ | bSF | <--- | bSF | Avg | 7.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | Ivan Chavez |
| Jacob Tyler | 4.5 | 3.2 | 1.5 | Fair- | bPF | ---> | bPF | Avg+ | 6.5 | 5.0 | 0.5 | Wesley Vigil |
| Anthony Miller | 3.5 | 4.3 | 0.7 | Fair+ | bC | <- | bC | Fair | 6.0 | 4.3 | 0.7 | Azael Fleming |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.