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Season on Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Red Storm
(2-4)
at
Birmingham Venom
(4-2)
Series Snapshot
No completed season meetings.
All-time series tied 53-53.
Predicted Score
RIO
104
BIR
102
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro Red Storm | 49.53% | 14.13% | 31.31% | 11.96% | 0.96 | 103.47 |
| Birmingham Venom | 44.55% | 12.45% | 39.88% | 12.14% | 0.88 | 107.06 |
Projected Matchups
| RIO Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | BIR Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Sette | 16.8 | 5.2 | 6.5 | Exc | PG | <--- | PG | Poor+ | 11.5 | 3.3 | 5.0 | Jordan Wimberly |
| Timothy Wright | 16.2 | 4.7 | 4.0 | Good- | SG | -> | SG | Good | 16.8 | 4.8 | 3.0 | Cade Dotson |
| Samuel Wetzel | 9.3 | 4.5 | 3.0 | Avg- | SF | ---> | SF | Exc | 12.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | Joseph Royster |
| Kyle Brandon | 12.0 | 7.7 | 1.3 | Good+ | PF | --> | PF | Exc | 4.3 | 8.3 | 2.2 | Daniel Brink |
| Branden Barber | 10.5 | 7.8 | 0.7 | Good+ | C | <--- | C | Fair+ | 10.7 | 8.3 | 0.7 | Anthony Gordon |
| Derek Golden | 9.5 | 1.2 | 3.5 | Good | bPG | ---> | bPG | Exc | 8.8 | 2.2 | 4.7 | Jordan Snyder |
| Quinn Klein | 4.2 | 2.7 | 0.8 | Avg- | bSG | <- | bSG | Avg- | 7.5 | 4.0 | 1.8 | Blake Parnell |
| Charles McCarry | 8.3 | 2.7 | 1.5 | Fair | bSF | --> | bSF | Avg- | 5.7 | 3.7 | 1.2 | Christian Bankston |
| Parker Scruggs | 5.8 | 4.8 | 1.0 | Avg+ | bPF | <- | bPF | Avg+ | 8.5 | 6.2 | 0.7 | Brandon Werner |
| Ronaldo Preston | 6.3 | 7.0 | 0.5 | Avg | bC | <-- | bC | Fair+ | 8.2 | 6.3 | 1.2 | Salvador Sweeney |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.