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Season on Friday, October 9, 2026
Santiago Sharks
(3-3)
at
Buffalo Bombers
(3-3)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Buffalo Bombers leads the all-time series 29-19.
Predicted Score
SCL
115
BUF
91
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Sharks | 50.90% | 10.39% | 31.17% | 12.64% | 1.02 | 104.03 |
| Buffalo Bombers | 50.66% | 15.08% | 30.58% | 17.39% | 0.98 | 106.46 |
Projected Matchups
| SCL Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | BUF Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Jones | 22.2 | 4.8 | 8.0 | Good+ | PG | <-- | PG | Good | 19.5 | 5.3 | 7.5 | Dana Rodriques |
| Benjamin Low | 15.0 | 5.3 | 5.0 | Good+ | SG | <--- | SG | Avg+ | 17.8 | 5.7 | 2.3 | Kyle Williams |
| Brandon Clark | 12.5 | 5.3 | 2.3 | Exc+ | SF | <--- | SF | Avg+ | 12.0 | 7.3 | 2.5 | Liam Mullis |
| Dominic Hostetler | 9.0 | 8.3 | 2.3 | Exc | PF | <--- | PF | Fair | 12.0 | 8.3 | 1.8 | Joseph Dalton |
| Valentino Rouse | 17.8 | 10.3 | 1.7 | Exc | C | <--- | C | Fair- | 8.7 | 8.5 | 2.3 | Braden Nicholson |
| Johnny Carter | 5.8 | 1.5 | 3.7 | Avg+ | bPG | <--- | bPG | Fair | 3.0 | 1.2 | 3.8 | Adam Conkle |
| Elvis Simmons | 5.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | Fair | bSG | ---> | bSG | Avg+ | 11.5 | 2.3 | 1.7 | Jacob Hynes |
| Alexander Wright | 8.0 | 2.5 | 1.2 | Fair+ | bSF | --> | bSF | Avg | 7.7 | 2.2 | 0.8 | Ivan Chavez |
| Kolin Johnson | 5.7 | 5.8 | 1.3 | Avg | bPF | -> | bPF | Avg+ | 6.5 | 5.0 | 0.5 | Wesley Vigil |
| Al Harris | 4.7 | 3.8 | 0.5 | Exc | 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.