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Season on Friday, October 2, 2026
South Dakota Blackhawks
(5-1)
at
Syracuse River Rats
(0-6)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
South Dakota Blackhawks leads the all-time series 77-64.
Predicted Score
SOD
122
SYR
84
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota Blackhawks | 51.94% | 6.97% | 40.21% | 15.20% | 1.10 | 106.86 |
| Syracuse River Rats | 42.84% | 14.47% | 33.93% | 15.44% | 0.84 | 106.71 |
Projected Matchups
| SOD Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | SYR Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Stout | 25.7 | 3.0 | 6.7 | Exc+ | PG | <--- | PG | Good- | 11.7 | 4.5 | 6.5 | Shawn Dunn |
| Justin Walker | 31.8 | 5.8 | 2.8 | Exc+ | SG | <--- | SG | Avg+ | 16.0 | 4.2 | 2.5 | Christopher Harris |
| William Holman | 3.8 | 5.2 | 3.3 | Avg+ | SF | <--- | SF | Avg- | 9.2 | 5.8 | 1.3 | Evan Sartin |
| Matthew Argumedo | 8.5 | 9.7 | 2.2 | Exc | PF | <--- | PF | Avg- | 9.8 | 6.5 | 1.5 | Nicholas Wallace |
| Amani Doyle | 13.8 | 8.7 | 1.8 | Exc- | C | <-- | C | Good+ | 17.2 | 11.3 | 0.3 | Jose Goodman |
| Julio Bischof | 9.5 | 2.2 | 3.0 | Exc+ | bPG | <--- | bPG | Poor+ | 6.0 | 1.2 | 3.5 | Michael Bryant |
| Joshua Hughes | 9.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | Exc | bSG | <--- | bSG | Avg | 5.7 | 2.3 | 1.0 | Jake Harris |
| Sergio Larose | 4.8 | 4.6 | 2.0 | Exc | bSF | <--- | bSF | Avg+ | 4.0 | 2.7 | 0.3 | Jarius Kushner |
| Jared Wilson | 4.8 | 5.5 | 1.3 | Exc | bPF | <--- | bPF | Avg+ | 6.0 | 5.3 | 0.8 | Rahul Ferdinand |
| Nathaniel Waters | 6.8 | 10.8 | 1.0 | Good+ | bC | <--- | bC | Avg+ | 4.0 | 4.2 | 1.3 | Alexander Clift |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.