Boston Celtics0-1atHouston Rockets1-0

Mon, Nov 2, 8:30 PM ESTToyota Center, Houston, TXNBCSB/PCK-BOS · SCHN/SCHN+

45/ 100

Late Menu2nd of 15 tonight

What the model saw — 45

Star power+5

Base + 4045

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Where to watch

Local TV: BOSNBCSB/PCK-BOSHOUSCHN/SCHN+in-market
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Radio: HOU790 AM / 740 AMSiriusXMBOSWROR (105.7 FM)

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: HOUTravel tax: BOS4 in 6: HOU

HOU has the rest edge with 49h between tipoffs, 20h more than BOS.
BOS is carrying the heavier travel load at 847 mi from its previous stop.
HOU is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
BOS is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 1,116 mi already logged before tip.
Paul George headlines this one.

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Who's in, who's out

BOS

1 out

OutDevin CarterGIllness · targeting Nov 8

HOU

1 day-to-day

DTDSteven AdamsCCalf — Soreness · targeting Oct 23

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	BOS	HOU
Record	0-1	1-0
Days rest	B2B	1 day edge
Hours rest	29h	49h
Rest swing	-20h	+20h
Travel in	847 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	-1h	0h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 2	Homestand · 2 of 3
Miles before tip	1,116 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	B2B3 in 4	4 in 6
Fatigue Index	7	3 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

BOS carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 7 vs. HOU's 3.

How each side got here847 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

BOS

847 mi

Orlando, FLHouston, TX

BOS came from Orlando, FL with 847 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.

Orlando, FL to Houston, TX

HOU

0 mi

Houston, TXNo travel

HOU stayed in Houston, TX between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Houston, TX

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

Where this game sits in the run

BOS

Road trip

BOS is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,116 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip1,116 mi

Segment miles1,963 mi

HOU

Homestand

HOU is in game 2 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 3

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi