Milwaukee Bucks0-0atPhiladelphia 76ers1-0

Sat, Oct 24, 7:30 PM EDTXfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PABucks+ · MY24 · NBA TV · NBCSP/PCK-PHI

Maxey's got the national stage as the Sixers try to make it 2-0 against Giannis and the Bucks.

53/ 100

Late Menu1st of 8 tonight

What the model saw — 53

National TV+8

Star power+5

Base + 4053

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Where to watch

National: NBA TV
Local TV: MILMY24PHINBCSP/PCK-PHIin-market
Team streams: MILBucks+in-market
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: PHI97.5 The FanaticMILAM 620 WTMJSiriusXM

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: PHITravel tax: MIL3 in 4: MILNational TV

PHI has the rest edge with 48.5h between tipoffs, 21h more than MIL.
MIL is carrying the heavier travel load at 694 mi from its previous stop.
MIL is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
Tyrese Maxey headlines this one.

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Who's in, who's out

MIL

Clean report

No players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.

PHI

3 out

OutAriel HukportiCAchilles — Ruptured · targeting Oct 1
OutDominick BarlowFBack · targeting Nov 2
OutTacko FallCQuadriceps · targeting Oct 24
DTDDean WadeF-CAnkle — Sprain · targeting Oct 22

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Projected starters

MIL

Starters from Oct 21 at WAS

Kyle KuzmaF · #18
Jaime Jaquez Jr.F · #24
Myles TurnerC · #3
Tyler HerroG · #11
Ryan RollinsG · #13

PHI

Starters from Oct 20 at NYK

LeBron JamesF · #23
Joel EmbiidC · #21
Jaylen BrownG · #7
Tyrese MaxeyG · #0
VJ EdgecombeG · #77

Projected from each team's most recent starting five, adjusted for the latest injury report. We flag who is at risk rather than guess a replacement.

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	MIL	PHI
Record	0-0	1-0
Days rest	B2B	1 day edge
Hours rest	27.5h	48.5h
Rest swing	-21h	+21h
Travel in	694 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	+1h	0h
Body clock	1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 2 of 3
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	B2B3 in 4	—
Fatigue Index	6	1 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

MIL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. PHI's 1.

How each side got here694 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

MIL

694 mi

Milwaukee, WIPhiladelphia, PA

MIL came from Milwaukee, WI with 694 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

Milwaukee, WI to Philadelphia, PA

PHI

0 mi

Philadelphia, PANo travel

PHI stayed in Philadelphia, PA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Philadelphia, PA

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 1 vs homestand 2 of 3

Where this game sits in the run

MIL

Road trip

MIL is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles694 mi

PHI

Homestand

PHI is in game 2 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 3

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi