Game Preview
Playoffs on Tuesday, November 10, 2026
Quebec Buzz
(28-25)
at
Montreal Ice Cats
(36-17)
Series Snapshot
Quebec Buzz leads the season series 3-1.
Montreal Ice Cats leads the all-time series 97-62.
Predicted Score
QUE
101
MON
105
Season Series
| Date | Type | Matchup | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 8/26 | Season | QUE at MON | 118 - 115 |
| Wed 9/2 | Season | MON at QUE | 131 - 94 |
| Wed 9/9 | Season | QUE at MON | 108 - 104 |
| Mon 11/9 | Playoffs | QUE at MON | 103 - 101 |
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec Buzz | 49.43% | 16.30% | 47.92% | 19.54% | 0.94 | 109.44 |
| Montreal Ice Cats | 48.80% | 13.07% | 34.04% | 24.10% | 1.01 | 100.00 |
Projected Matchups
| QUE Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | MON Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Spain | 13.2 | 3.2 | 7.7 | Exc | PG | -> | PG | Exc+ | 16.3 | 4.1 | 7.4 | Jacob Wilkerson |
| Mark Radloff | 11.0 | 5.0 | 2.3 | Good | SG | ---> | SG | Exc- | 30.2 | 5.1 | 2.6 | Christopher Young |
| Aaron Jones | 12.6 | 5.1 | 2.1 | Good- | SF | --> | SF | Good | 4.4 | 5.3 | 2.3 | Dylan Jefferson |
| Jason Smith | 13.3 | 7.3 | 1.5 | Exc- | PF | -> | PF | Exc | 16.4 | 8.5 | 2.1 | Devin Odem |
| Gregorio Green | 10.1 | 9.3 | 1.5 | Good | C | <--- | C | Avg+ | 4.3 | 10.2 | 1.9 | Jesse Brown |
| Brady Head | 6.5 | 2.0 | 4.5 | Avg | bPG | ---> | bPG | Exc- | 7.4 | 2.0 | 3.7 | Jaime Carter |
| Jalen Lee | 14.3 | 2.8 | 1.6 | Exc+ | bSG | <--- | bSG | Good | 6.5 | 2.0 | 1.3 | Hunter Phillips |
| Nicholas Luepke | 11.7 | 4.8 | 1.7 | Exc | bSF | <- | bSF | Exc- | 13.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | Brennan Arthur |
| Connor Moody | 7.2 | 3.5 | 1.3 | Exc- | bPF | <-- | bPF | Good | 6.0 | 3.7 | 0.7 | Austin Roussell |
| Max Culpepper | 8.2 | 6.0 | 1.0 | Exc | bC | -> | bC | Exc | 7.3 | 5.1 | 0.7 | Nicholas Nabors |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.