PGA Tour Golf

Burns, Sam vs Henley, Russell Prediction

June 18, 2026

10,000 Monte Carlo simulations

Burns, Sam vs Henley, Russell prediction for June 18, 2026: Our Monte Carlo simulation ran 10,000 game iterations and projects Henley, Russell 28 - Burns, Sam 69. Burns, Sam is favored with a 51.5% win probability. The spread is -0.16.

Henley, Russell
+1.48
Strokes Gained / Round
VS H2H • U.S. Open
Burns, Sam
+1.57
Strokes Gained / Round
Head-to-Head Win Probability
48.5%
51.5%
Henley, RussellBurns, Sam
+105
Best Odds
+7.6%
Edge
1.0u MEDIUM
Sizing
FINALBurns, Sam (T14) def Henley, Russell (T43)

Projected Points Range 10th – 90th percentile

Burns, Sam
626976
Henley, Russell
212835

Tournament Context

Event
U.S. Open
Course
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
Field
156 players

Player Profile — Burns, Sam

Strokes Gained
+1.57/round
World Class
Course Fit
neutral
+0.108 SG adj
Expected Finish
69th / 156

Matchup Analysis

Burns, Sam
+1.57 SG
EF 69th
Skill Gap
-0.16 SG/round
tight edge for Henley, Russell
Henley, Russell
+1.48 SG
EF 28th · Tour Elite

Edge Breakdown

Our Model
51.5%
Books Say
48.8%
Edge
+7.6%

Burns, Sam vs Henley, Russell: Model gives Burns, Sam 51.5% win probability vs 48.8% implied (+5.6% edge). Skill advantage: -0.16 SG/round. Expected finish: 69. AI: course specialist.

Edge Analysis

Moneyline
Burns, Sam 51.5%
+7.6 pts
Spread
-0.2
+7.6 pts
How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets PGA Tour Golf Monte Carlo engine. Each game is simulated 10,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →

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