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Season on Thursday, October 29, 2026
Pittsburgh Berserkers
(5-1)
at
South Dakota Blackhawks
(5-1)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
South Dakota Blackhawks leads the all-time series 99-68.
Predicted Score
PIT
93
SOD
113
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Berserkers | 51.72% | 14.40% | 30.84% | 17.18% | 1.00 | 105.42 |
| South Dakota Blackhawks | 51.94% | 6.97% | 34.72% | 15.20% | 1.10 | 106.86 |
Projected Matchups
| PIT Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | SOD Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerardo Link | 12.3 | 2.0 | 3.7 | Good+ | PG | ---> | PG | Exc+ | 25.7 | 3.0 | 6.7 | Isaiah Stout |
| Skyler Nettles | 13.0 | 5.0 | 3.3 | Good- | SG | ---> | SG | Exc+ | 31.8 | 5.8 | 2.8 | Justin Walker |
| Matthew Brewster | 13.2 | 5.7 | 1.8 | Avg | SF | -> | SF | Avg+ | 3.8 | 5.2 | 3.3 | William Holman |
| Victor Kmiec | 12.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | Fair- | PF | ---> | PF | Exc | 8.5 | 9.7 | 2.2 | Matthew Argumedo |
| Benjamin Rush | 15.3 | 11.0 | 1.8 | Good | C | --> | C | Exc- | 13.8 | 8.7 | 1.8 | Amani Doyle |
| Brandon Thompson | 8.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | Exc | bPG | --> | bPG | Exc+ | 9.5 | 2.2 | 3.0 | Julio Bischof |
| Aric Pierrelouis | 6.2 | 4.2 | 1.2 | Exc- | bSG | -> | bSG | Exc | 9.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | Joshua Hughes |
| Ryan Baker | 14.2 | 6.0 | 0.8 | Exc | bSF | <- | bSF | Exc | 4.8 | 4.6 | 2.0 | Sergio Larose |
| Maxwell Fetty | 10.3 | 4.5 | 1.7 | Exc | bPF | -> | bPF | Exc | 4.8 | 5.5 | 1.3 | Jared Wilson |
| Liam Turner | 4.2 | 6.3 | 1.0 | Exc | bC | <- | bC | Good+ | 6.8 | 10.8 | 1.0 | Nathaniel Waters |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.