Game Preview
Season on Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Houston Octopods
(21-28)
at
Indianapolis Tornadoes
(21-28)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
Indianapolis Tornadoes leads the all-time series 28-18.
Predicted Score
HOU
98
IND
108
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Octopods | 52.39% | 7.93% | 33.90% | 12.10% | 1.09 | 103.50 |
| Indianapolis Tornadoes | 53.85% | 9.52% | 33.76% | 11.53% | 1.09 | 103.57 |
Projected Matchups
| HOU Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | IND Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andres Brown | 25.9 | 4.6 | 8.5 | Exc | PG | --> | PG | AP | 11.7 | 3.0 | 3.8 | Colton McAllister |
| William Morgan | 25.3 | 4.8 | 3.6 | Exc+ | SG | --> | SG | AP | 9.8 | 3.1 | 4.8 | Dillan Raatz |
| Dashawn Williams | 20.4 | 7.0 | 2.4 | AP- | SF | -> | SF | AP+ | 23.8 | 6.1 | 2.1 | Nathan Finney |
| Nathaniel Hanselman | 10.9 | 9.7 | 2.4 | AP- | PF | <- | PF | AP- | 5.7 | 6.9 | 1.8 | Brandon Roselli |
| Philip Murray | 6.4 | 13.5 | 2.2 | Exc+ | C | -> | C | AP- | 14.6 | 12.0 | 1.6 | Baron Von Trump |
| Karl Johnson | 4.4 | 1.3 | 2.7 | Exc+ | bPG | -> | bPG | AP- | 11.2 | 2.6 | 1.4 | Trinidad Wright |
| Charles Farley | 10.0 | 1.5 | 0.8 | Exc | bSG | ---> | bSG | AP | 8.5 | 3.7 | 4.7 | Jackson Cotton |
| Jimmy Lumpkins | 6.4 | 2.5 | 0.8 | Exc+ | bSF | --> | bSF | AP | 24.1 | 5.5 | 2.1 | Andrew Moore |
| Dylan Daniels | 2.0 | 2.8 | 0.8 | AP- | bPF | -> | bPF | AP- | 3.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | Jacob Northrop |
| Mason Russ | 2.0 | 3.1 | 0.6 | AP- | bC | -> | bC | AP- | 3.1 | 4.7 | 0.9 | Michael Walker |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.