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Charlotte Hornets0-0at
Memphis Grizzlies0-0
Fri, Oct 16, 8:00 PM EDTFedExForum, Memphis, TNTBD
MEM has the rest edge with 168h between tipoffs, 119.5h more than CHA.
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: CHANational TV
- MEM has the rest edge with 168h between tipoffs, 119.5h more than CHA.
- CHA is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,135 mi from its previous stop.
- CHA is in game 2 of 3 on the road with 721 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
CHA
2 day-to-day- DTDBrandon MillerShoulder — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDPJ HallAnkle — Surgery · 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 | CHA | MEM |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 6 days |
| Hours rest | 48.5h | 168h |
| Rest swing | -119.5h | +119.5h |
| Travel in | 1,135 mi | 483 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | 0h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 3 | Homestand · 1 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 721 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 4 | 0 |
CHA carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. MEM's 0.
How each side got here
CHA
1,135 miBoston, MAMemphis, TN
CHA came from Boston, MA with 1,135 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Boston, MA to Memphis, TN
MEM
483 miChicago, ILMemphis, TN
MEM came from Chicago, IL with 483 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Chicago, IL to Memphis, TN
Where this game sits in the run
CHA
Road tripCHA is on game 2 of 3 on the road, with 721 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 3
Miles before tip721 mi
Segment miles2,810 mi
MEM
HomestandMEM is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi