Game preview
Toronto Raptors0-0at
Detroit Pistons0-0
Fri, Oct 16, 7:00 PM EDTLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MITBD
DET has the rest edge with 47h between tipoffs, 23.5h more than TOR.
What the model saw — 48
Where to watch
- National
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What to know before tip
- DET has the rest edge with 47h between tipoffs, 23.5h more than TOR.
- TOR is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- TOR is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 340 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
TOR
5 day-to-day- DTDAlijah MartinKnee — Inflammation · targeting Oct 1
- DTDChucky HepburnKnee · targeting Oct 1
- DTDCollin Murray-BoylesFinger — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDImmanuel QuickleyHamstring — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDNate BittleKnee — Soreness · targeting Oct 1
DET
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | TOR | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 23.5h | 47h |
| Rest swing | -23.5h | +23.5h |
| Travel in | 481 mi | 542 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | +1h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 340 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B3 in 4 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 5 | 1 |
TOR carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. DET's 1.
How each side got here
TOR
481 miTOR came from New York, NY with 481 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
New York, NY to Detroit, MI
DET
542 miDET came from Minneapolis, MN with 542 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Minneapolis, MN to Detroit, MI
Where this game sits in the run
TOR
Road tripTOR is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 340 mi already behind it.
DET
HomestandDET is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.