Game preview
Philadelphia 76ers0-0at
Los Angeles Lakers0-0
Fri, Dec 25, 5:00 PM ESTCrypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CAABC · ESPN
PHI is carrying the heavier travel load at 2,390 mi from its previous stop.
What the model saw — 48
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What to know before tip
- PHI is carrying the heavier travel load at 2,390 mi from its previous stop.
- PHI is dealing with west-to-east pressure: -3h on the body clock and -3h of zone shift.
- PHI is in game 1 of 5 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
PHI
1 day-to-day- DTDKentavious Caldwell-PopeFinger — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
LAL
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | PHI | LAL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 45.5h | 43h |
| Rest swing | +2.5h | -2.5h |
| Travel in | 2,390 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | -3h | 0h |
| Body clock | -3h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 5 | Homestand · 3 of 5 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 1 |
PHI carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. LAL's 1.
How each side got here
PHI
2,390 miPHI came from Philadelphia, PA with 2,390 mi of travel and -3h of time-zone change.
Philadelphia, PA to Los Angeles, CA
LAL
0 miLAL stayed in Los Angeles, CA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Los Angeles, CA
Where this game sits in the run
PHI
Road tripPHI is on game 1 of 5 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
LAL
HomestandLAL is in game 3 of 5 on this homestand.