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Orlando Magic0-0at
Memphis Grizzlies0-0
Wed, Oct 7, 8:00 PM EDTFedExForum, Memphis, TNTBD
MEM has the rest edge with 49h between tipoffs, n/a more than ORL.
48/ 100
What the model saw — 48
National TV+8
Base + 4048
8:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: MEMTravel tax: MEMNational TV
- MEM has the rest edge with 49h between tipoffs, n/a more than ORL.
- MEM is carrying the heavier travel load at 336 mi from its previous stop.
- ORL is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
- National TV puts this near the top of the slate.
Who's in, who's out
ORL
3 day-to-day- DTDFranz WagnerCalf — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDIzaiyah NelsonAnkle — Surgery · targeting Nov 1
- DTDJonathan IsaacKnee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
MEM
1 out- OutRichie SaundersKnee — Surgery · targeting Dec 1
- DTDJaylen WellsToe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKarim LopezUndisclosed · targeting Oct 1
- DTDScotty Pippen Jr.Toe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDWalter Clayton Jr.Knee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDZach EdeyAnkle — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | ORL | MEM |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | n/a | 1 day |
| Hours rest | n/a | 49h |
| Rest swing | n/a | n/a |
| Travel in | n/a | 336 mi |
| Zone change | n/a | -1h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 2 | 1 |
ORL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 2 vs. MEM's 1.
How each side got here
ORL
n/aNo previous stopSeason opener or no tracked previous venue for this team.
ORL does not have a previous stop in the tracked window, so this shapes more like a fresh setup than a travel grind.
No previous stop tracked | Memphis, TN
MEM
336 miAtlanta, GAMemphis, TN
MEM came from Atlanta, GA with 336 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN
Where this game sits in the run
ORL
Road tripORL is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
Game in segment1 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles631 mi
MEM
HomestandMEM is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 1
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi