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Playoffs on Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Denver Ferris Wheels
(35-18)
at
San Diego Sabercats
(30-23)
Series Snapshot
Denver Ferris Wheels leads the season series 3-1.
Denver Ferris Wheels leads the all-time series 56-52.
Predicted Score
DEN
100
SD
106
Season Series
| Date | Type | Matchup | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 8/24 | Season | DEN at SD | 103 - 116 |
| Thu 10/1 | Season | SD at DEN | 105 - 121 |
| Mon 11/9 | Playoffs | SD at DEN | 97 - 124 |
| Tue 11/10 | Playoffs | SD at DEN | 105 - 123 |
Four Factors & Advanced Metrics
| Team | eFG% | TO Rate | Off Reb% | FT Rate | Pts/Poss | Poss/Gm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Ferris Wheels | 57.73% | 5.52% | 36.67% | 11.86% | 1.23 | 100.10 |
| San Diego Sabercats | 48.65% | 6.18% | 26.17% | 11.89% | 1.03 | 98.04 |
Projected Matchups
| DEN Player | PPG | RPG | APG | Rating | Pos | Edge | Pos | Rating | PPG | RPG | APG | SD Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarred Muhammad | 17.5 | 4.8 | 8.5 | Exc+ | PG | --> | PG | AP | 18.4 | 4.3 | 7.9 | Louis Sumner |
| Aaron Gilliam | 32.8 | 5.6 | 2.3 | AP | SG | <- | SG | AP- | 23.4 | 4.7 | 2.8 | Dean Oliver |
| Colton Funk | 7.3 | 6.5 | 2.7 | AP- | SF | --> | SF | AP+ | 18.2 | 6.5 | 2.4 | Samuel Price |
| Patrick Andrews | 16.5 | 9.3 | 2.0 | AP | PF | -> | PF | AP+ | 15.7 | 9.0 | 2.2 | Lance Bailey |
| Christopher Rolf | 6.7 | 11.6 | 2.2 | Exc | C | -> | C | Exc+ | 6.0 | 11.2 | 1.9 | James Banks |
| Tommy Dolan | 6.4 | 2.1 | 3.8 | Exc+ | bPG | -> | bPG | AP- | 12.0 | 2.2 | 4.3 | Adrian Johnson |
| Justin Kinsley | 11.7 | 1.9 | 1.3 | Exc | bSG | ---> | bSG | AP- | 12.2 | 1.9 | 1.2 | Nathaniel Benford |
| Anthony Trapp | 8.8 | 2.6 | 1.2 | AP- | bSF | <-- | bSF | Exc+ | 6.5 | 3.2 | 1.1 | Ryan Budz |
| Dakota Rogers | 8.1 | 3.9 | 0.8 | AP- | bPF | -> | bPF | AP | 3.8 | 3.3 | 0.8 | Daniel Covington |
| Jalen Rashad | 2.8 | 4.2 | 0.8 | AP- | bC | <-- | bC | Exc+ | 2.4 | 4.4 | 0.9 | Franklin Wheat |
Ratings key: Poor, Fair, Avg, Good, Exc, and AP reflect the legacy SimHoops overall player scale used in the original advanced game preview.