Game Preview
Season on Thursday, November 5, 2026
Atlanta Eels
(26-24)
at
Chicago Hilltoppers
(28-22)
Series Snapshot
Chicago Hilltoppers leads the season series 1-0.
Atlanta Eels leads the all-time series 68-38.
Predicted Score
ATL
101
CHI
105
Season Series
| Date | Type | Matchup | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 10/19 | Season | CHI at ATL | 124 - 120 |
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Eels | 54.29% | 9.06% | 30.63% | 12.43% | 1.11 | 102.96 |
| Chicago Hilltoppers | 53.60% | 8.07% | 33.50% | 14.07% | 1.12 | 104.88 |
Projected Matchups
| ATL Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | CHI Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Price | 18.0 | 4.2 | 7.3 | AP | PG | <- | PG | AP- | 18.5 | 4.1 | 7.1 | Christopher Jenkins |
| David Sapp | 22.0 | 6.3 | 3.4 | Exc+ | SG | --> | SG | AP | 21.3 | 6.4 | 3.2 | Ethan Wilcox |
| Nathan Jenkins | 10.7 | 2.9 | 1.3 | AP- | SF | -> | SF | AP | 16.6 | 7.2 | 2.8 | Peter Jeanpierre |
| Jason Willett | 9.0 | 7.6 | 1.8 | AP | PF | -> | PF | AP+ | 25.8 | 9.9 | 2.1 | Luke Anderson |
| Carlos Luckett | 19.7 | 12.1 | 1.9 | Exc+ | C | --> | C | AP | 4.5 | 9.1 | 2.0 | Ryan Davis |
| Mason Daniels | 12.6 | 2.2 | 4.8 | Exc+ | bPG | <- | bPG | Exc+ | 20.3 | 3.3 | 5.4 | Derek Mitchell |
| Brian Kitchens | 8.2 | 2.4 | 1.3 | Exc+ | bSG | -> | bSG | Exc+ | 14.2 | 4.0 | 2.0 | Aaron Wilson |
| Lucas Lane | 7.3 | 4.6 | 2.0 | AP- | bSF | <-- | bSF | Exc+ | 11.3 | 6.3 | 2.4 | William Simon |
| Daniel Haynes | 5.8 | 4.2 | 0.8 | AP | bPF | <-- | bPF | Exc+ | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | Kevin Rushing |
| Joseph McDermott | 3.2 | 3.3 | 0.7 | Exc | bC | -> | bC | Exc+ | 2.8 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 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.