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Season on Friday, October 30, 2026
Birmingham Venom
(4-2)
at
Tampa Runner-ups
(3-3)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Birmingham Venom leads the all-time series 73-72.
Predicted Score
BIR
101
TAM
105
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Venom | 44.55% | 12.45% | 40.75% | 12.14% | 0.88 | 107.06 |
| Tampa Runner-ups | 52.51% | 11.79% | 27.92% | 16.36% | 1.04 | 104.82 |
Projected Matchups
| BIR Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | TAM Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Wimberly | 11.5 | 3.3 | 5.0 | Poor+ | PG | ---> | PG | Fair+ | 8.5 | 1.5 | 8.0 | Markus Meeks |
| Cade Dotson | 16.8 | 4.8 | 3.0 | Good | SG | -> | SG | Good | 20.8 | 5.2 | 3.3 | Dominic Davidson |
| Joseph Royster | 12.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | Exc | SF | <- | SF | Exc- | 20.3 | 6.3 | 2.0 | Christopher Allen |
| Daniel Brink | 4.3 | 8.3 | 2.2 | Exc | PF | <- | PF | Exc- | 17.0 | 6.2 | 2.3 | Isaiah Coleman |
| Anthony Gordon | 10.7 | 8.3 | 0.7 | Fair+ | C | ---> | C | Good- | 10.5 | 9.5 | 1.5 | Raymond Wilson |
| Jordan Snyder | 8.8 | 2.2 | 4.7 | Exc | bPG | <--- | bPG | Poor+ | 5.3 | 2.5 | 4.3 | Dylan Hicks |
| Blake Parnell | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1.8 | Avg- | bSG | ---> | bSG | Avg+ | 6.2 | 2.8 | 0.5 | Avante Berry |
| Christian Bankston | 5.7 | 3.7 | 1.2 | Avg- | bSF | ---> | bSF | Good- | 6.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | Nicholas Beaudet |
| Brandon Werner | 8.5 | 6.2 | 0.7 | Avg+ | bPF | <--- | bPF | Fair | 7.3 | 5.5 | 0.8 | Peter Crawford |
| Salvador Sweeney | 8.2 | 6.3 | 1.2 | Fair+ | bC | ---> | bC | Good- | 6.5 | 3.8 | 1.3 | John Piper |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.