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Season on Monday, October 19, 2026
Calgary Cougars
(4-2)
at
Syracuse River Rats
(0-6)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Calgary Cougars leads the all-time series 62-42.
Predicted Score
CAL
110
SYR
96
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary Cougars | 51.81% | 13.16% | 33.84% | 18.29% | 1.02 | 104.78 |
| Syracuse River Rats | 42.84% | 14.47% | 34.97% | 15.44% | 0.84 | 106.71 |
Projected Matchups
| CAL Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | SYR Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Macias | 10.0 | 3.5 | 7.2 | Avg- | PG | ---> | PG | Good- | 11.7 | 4.5 | 6.5 | Shawn Dunn |
| Anthony Holmes | 12.8 | 5.5 | 3.3 | Good | SG | <-- | SG | Avg+ | 16.0 | 4.2 | 2.5 | Christopher Harris |
| Zachary Cummings | 13.7 | 5.0 | 2.5 | Good | SF | <--- | SF | Avg- | 9.2 | 5.8 | 1.3 | Evan Sartin |
| Daniel Taylor | 19.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 | Good | PF | <--- | PF | Avg- | 9.8 | 6.5 | 1.5 | Nicholas Wallace |
| Colten Hutt | 12.5 | 7.8 | 2.5 | Good | C | -> | C | Good+ | 17.2 | 11.3 | 0.3 | Jose Goodman |
| Wade Bussey | 15.0 | 3.7 | 4.5 | AP- | bPG | <--- | bPG | Poor+ | 6.0 | 1.2 | 3.5 | Michael Bryant |
| Dayton Coleman | 6.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | Avg- | bSG | --> | bSG | Avg | 5.7 | 2.3 | 1.0 | Jake Harris |
| Jeremiah Aronson | 5.7 | 4.5 | 1.3 | Fair- | bSF | ---> | bSF | Avg+ | 4.0 | 2.7 | 0.3 | Jarius Kushner |
| Andrew Nguyen | 14.5 | 6.2 | 1.7 | Exc- | bPF | <--- | bPF | Avg+ | 6.0 | 5.3 | 0.8 | Rahul Ferdinand |
| Christian Searcy | 4.8 | 6.5 | 0.7 | Exc | 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.