Olimpia Kings at Independiente

OLAVARRÍA, Argentina (Interstat)—Olimpia Kings will look to even their season record when they visit Independiente on Saturday in basketball action. Olimpia Kings will be the visiting team, while Independiente will be the home team. Olimpia Kings enter the game with a record of 0 wins and 1 loss. Independiente is 1-0, with one win and zero losses. The visiting side will lean on Quatarrius Wilson, a player to watch in the matchup. Wilson recently posted nine minutes, six points and three rebounds. Agustin Caffaro is a player to watch for Independiente, and he recently had eight minutes, 13 points, three rebounds and two assists. Both players were among the most productive for their teams in their most recent games.

Olimpia Kings are coming off a home loss to Mogi das Cruzes, 89-80. The most recent previous result for Olimpia Kings was Mogi das Cruzes 89 at Olimpia Kings 80. Olimpia Kings allowed 89 points in the loss and scored 80. Wilson was among the most productive players for Olimpia Kings in that game, finishing with six points and three rebounds in nine minutes. Rodney Mercado added two points, one rebound and one assist in three minutes. Alejandro Peralta contributed one assist in six minutes. The most productive players for Olimpia Kings in that game were Quatarrius Wilson, Rodney Mercado and Alejandro Peralta. Olimpia Kings are 0-1. Independiente opened its season with a home win.

Independiente defeated Importadora Alvarado 85-60 in its most recent game. The most recent previous result for Independiente was Importadora Alvarado 60 at Independiente 85. Independiente scored 85 points and allowed 60 in the win. Caffaro led the way with 13 points, three rebounds and two assists in eight minutes. M. Guerrero J. added eight points, two rebounds and three assists in nine minutes. Patricio Tabarez finished with six points, two rebounds and one assist in seven minutes. The most productive players for Independiente in that game were Agustin Caffaro, M. Guerrero J. and Patricio Tabarez. Independiente is 1-0. Olimpia Kings are seeking their first win of the season.

Olimpia Kings will visit Importadora Alvarado in their next game. That is the only game listed for Olimpia Kings in its upcoming schedule. Independiente will host Mogi das Cruzes next. Independiente’s home games in its next 10 games are against Mogi das Cruzes, Ferro Carril Oeste, Lanús, Racing de Chiv, Gimnasia Indalo, San Lorenzo, Boca Juniors and Peñarol. Its road games in that stretch are at La Union and Obera.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Olimpia Kings 94, Independiente 87. Interstat’s ELO system gives Independiente an 81.6 percent probability to win.