Friday, September 4, 2026

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Game preview

Washington Wizards0-0atDetroit Pistons0-0

Mon, Nov 9, 7:00 PM ESTLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MIPeacock · NBC Sports Network

WAS has the rest edge with 47h between tipoffs, 22h more than DET.

48/ 100
Late Menu2nd of 8 tonight

What the model saw — 48

National TV+8
Base + 4048
7:00 pm ETLast checked 9:00:13 PM EDT

Where to watch

National
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Live out of market
Radio
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What to know before tip

Rest edge: WASTravel tax: WAS4 in 6: WASNational TV
  • WAS has the rest edge with 47h between tipoffs, 22h more than DET.
  • WAS is carrying the heavier travel load at 909 mi from its previous stop.
  • WAS is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
  • WAS is in game 3 of 4 on the road with 1,297 mi already logged before tip.
  • National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Who's in, who's out

DET

Clean report

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

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spotWASDET
Record0-00-0
Days rest1 dayB2B
Hours rest47h25h
Rest swing+22h-22h
Travel in909 mi0 mi
Zone change+1h0h
Body clock0h0h
Local tipeveningevening
SegmentRoad trip · 3 of 4Homestand · 3 of 3
Miles before tip1,297 mi0 mi
Schedule alerts4 in 6B2B
Fatigue Index53

WAS carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. DET's 3.

How each side got here

WAS

909 mi
Oklahoma City, OKDetroit, MI

WAS came from Oklahoma City, OK with 909 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

Oklahoma City, OK to Detroit, MI

DET

0 mi
Detroit, MINo travel

DET stayed in Detroit, MI between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Detroit, MI

Where this game sits in the run

WAS

Road trip

WAS is on game 3 of 4 on the road, with 1,297 mi already behind it.

Game in segment3 of 4
Miles before tip1,297 mi
Segment miles2,447 mi

DET

Homestand

DET is in game 3 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment3 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi