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Season on Thursday, October 1, 2026
San Francisco Golden Gators
(1-5)
at
Salt Lake City Night Hawks
(3-3)
Series Snapshot
Salt Lake City Night Hawks leads the season series 1-0.
Salt Lake City Night Hawks leads the all-time series 94-67.
Predicted Score
SF
102
SLC
104
Season Series
| Date | Type | Matchup | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 8/24 | Season | SLC at SF | 149 - 141 |
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Golden Gators | 57.14% | 6.07% | 31.10% | 9.80% | 1.20 | 104.04 |
| Salt Lake City Night Hawks | 56.89% | 9.42% | 36.65% | 14.12% | 1.16 | 108.09 |
Projected Matchups
| SF Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | SLC Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Spence | 29.5 | 4.8 | 4.2 | AP+ | PG | <- | PG | AP | 27.8 | 5.2 | 7.2 | Hayden Bond |
| Richard Walker | 14.0 | 2.7 | 2.5 | Exc | SG | --> | SG | AP- | 27.0 | 5.7 | 3.8 | Trevor Doherty |
| Christian Thompson | 28.0 | 4.8 | 2.5 | AP- | SF | -> | SF | AP | 19.8 | 7.8 | 2.8 | Cole Bell |
| David Coldwell | 5.7 | 10.2 | 2.2 | Exc+ | PF | <- | PF | Exc | 12.8 | 6.7 | 3.5 | Isaiah Conroy |
| Myles Burget | 4.0 | 12.0 | 3.0 | Exc | C | <- | C | Exc- | 7.3 | 12.5 | 2.5 | Benjamin Ruff |
| Jeremiah Bruce | 15.2 | 1.3 | 5.3 | AP- | bPG | <- | bPG | Exc+ | 4.3 | 2.0 | 3.3 | John Lloyd |
| Riley Chester | 3.5 | 4.0 | 2.5 | AP- | bSG | <- | bSG | Exc+ | 8.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 | Martin Atkins |
| Terry Lombardo | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.0 | AP- | bSF | <-- | bSF | Exc | 7.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | David Skinner |
| Brycen Tristan | 9.7 | 5.2 | 1.2 | Exc | bPF | -> | bPF | Exc+ | 6.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | Caleb Nance |
| Conner Paden | 4.5 | 5.5 | 0.8 | Exc+ | bC | -> | bC | AP- | 2.7 | 4.2 | 0.3 | Ricardo Mason |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.