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Season on Wednesday, September 30, 2026
St. Louis 5th Alarm
(4-2)
at
Chicago Hilltoppers
(3-3)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
St. Louis 5th Alarm leads the all-time series 96-62.
Predicted Score
STL
102
CHI
104
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis 5th Alarm | 58.45% | 5.92% | 34.78% | 13.68% | 1.24 | 103.54 |
| Chicago Hilltoppers | 52.26% | 6.89% | 30.72% | 12.90% | 1.11 | 105.14 |
Projected Matchups
| STL Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | CHI Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Abrahamsen | 31.8 | 4.2 | 4.7 | AP | PG | <- | PG | AP- | 22.2 | 4.0 | 7.5 | Christopher Jenkins |
| Anthony Rice | 12.5 | 6.7 | 5.3 | AP- | SG | -> | SG | AP | 20.3 | 5.8 | 3.5 | Ethan Wilcox |
| Zachary Federer | 19.7 | 7.3 | 2.5 | AP- | SF | -> | SF | AP | 19.5 | 8.3 | 2.0 | Peter Jeanpierre |
| Ryan McGriff | 11.3 | 9.2 | 2.7 | AP | PF | -> | PF | AP+ | 22.3 | 8.0 | 2.2 | Luke Anderson |
| Justin Cooper | 6.7 | 10.3 | 2.8 | AP | C | -> | C | AP | 4.2 | 9.3 | 2.5 | Ryan Davis |
| Caden Henley | 14.7 | 2.2 | 4.3 | AP- | bPG | <- | bPG | Exc+ | 18.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | Derek Mitchell |
| Gavin Kosinski | 9.5 | 2.8 | 1.7 | AP- | bSG | <- | bSG | Exc+ | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | Kevin Rushing |
| Darnell Thomas | 5.7 | 3.5 | 2.5 | AP | bSF | <- | bSF | AP- | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.8 | Mitchell Ardis |
| Antonio Harris | 12.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | AP- | bPF | <- | bPF | Exc+ | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | William Simon |
| Fletcher Wood | 5.0 | 4.3 | 0.5 | AP- | bC | <- | bC | Exc+ | 4.0 | 6.7 | 1.0 | Jack Palacios |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.