Game Preview
Season on Thursday, September 24, 2026
Indianapolis Tornadoes
(2-4)
at
San Diego Sabercats
(3-3)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
San Diego Sabercats leads the all-time series 29-24.
Predicted Score
IND
102
SD
104
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Tornadoes | 50.96% | 9.04% | 36.23% | 14.01% | 1.05 | 104.63 |
| San Diego Sabercats | 54.97% | 5.62% | 32.98% | 14.14% | 1.18 | 104.43 |
Projected Matchups
| IND Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | SD Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Cotton | 9.3 | 4.8 | 2.7 | AP | PG | <- | PG | AP | 16.2 | 3.3 | 5.2 | Louis Sumner |
| Andrew Moore | 27.7 | 5.0 | 2.0 | AP | SG | <- | SG | AP- | 18.8 | 5.3 | 2.8 | Dean Oliver |
| Nathan Finney | 16.7 | 4.7 | 2.3 | AP+ | SF | -> | SF | AP+ | 19.5 | 5.7 | 3.2 | Samuel Price |
| Brandon Roselli | 4.0 | 7.5 | 2.5 | AP- | PF | -> | PF | AP+ | 15.2 | 8.5 | 2.7 | Lance Bailey |
| Baron Von Trump | 15.3 | 13.2 | 1.3 | Exc+ | C | -> | C | Exc+ | 5.5 | 10.3 | 1.3 | James Banks |
| Dillan Raatz | 11.5 | 3.0 | 7.0 | AP | bPG | <- | bPG | AP- | 15.5 | 3.8 | 6.8 | Adrian Johnson |
| Trinidad Wright | 9.0 | 3.7 | 1.3 | AP- | bSG | -> | bSG | AP- | 16.3 | 1.7 | 2.0 | Nathaniel Benford |
| Jacob Northrop | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.7 | AP- | bSF | <-- | bSF | Exc+ | 7.0 | 3.8 | 0.7 | Ryan Budz |
| Carlos Garcia | 14.8 | 6.8 | 0.5 | AP- | bPF | -> | bPF | AP | 5.8 | 3.8 | 0.8 | Daniel Covington |
| Michael Walker | 4.8 | 4.5 | 1.3 | AP- | bC | <-- | bC | Exc+ | 3.0 | 4.7 | 1.0 | Franklin Wheat |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.