Houston Rockets0-0atAtlanta Hawks0-0

Sat, Oct 24, 8:30 PM EDTState Farm Arena, Atlanta, GAANF / Peachtree Sports Network / Amazon Prime Vide · SCHN/SCHN+

Opening night for both, nothing to go on yet but the Rockets and Hawks figuring themselves out.

40/ 100

Late Menu4th of 8 tonight

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Where to watch

Local TV: ATLANF / Peachtree Sports Network / Amazon Prime VideHOUSCHN/SCHN+in-market
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: HOU790 AM / 740 AMSiriusXMATLWZGC

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What to know before tip

Travel tax: HOU3 in 4: both

HOU is carrying the heavier travel load at 817 mi from its previous stop.
Both teams are navigating a 3 in 4 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
HOU is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 146 mi already logged before tip.
Schedule context makes this worth a look.

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Who's in, who's out

HOU

1 day-to-day

DTDSteven AdamsCCalf — Soreness · targeting Oct 23

ATL

2 out

OutHenri VeesaarCKnee · targeting Jul 1
OutMouhamed GueyeFFoot — Fracture · targeting Nov 20

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Projected starters

HOU

Starters from Oct 21 at DAL

ATL

Starters from Oct 21 at ORL

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	HOU	ATL
Record	0-0	0-0
Days rest	B2B	B2B
Hours rest	23h	25.5h
Rest swing	-2.5h	+2.5h
Travel in	817 mi	227 mi edge
Zone change	+1h	0h
Body clock	1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 2	Homestand · 1 of 1
Miles before tip	146 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	B2B3 in 4	B2B3 in 4
Fatigue Index	7	4 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

HOU carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 7 vs. ATL's 4.

How each side got here817 mi vs 227 mi

How each side got here

HOU

817 mi

Austin, TXAtlanta, GA

HOU came from Austin, TX with 817 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

Austin, TX to Atlanta, GA

ATL

227 mi

Charlotte, NCAtlanta, GA

ATL came from Charlotte, NC with 227 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA

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

Where this game sits in the run

HOU

Road trip

HOU is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 146 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip146 mi

Segment miles963 mi

ATL

Homestand

ATL is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi