Game preview
Memphis Grizzlies0-0at
Cleveland Cavaliers0-0
Wed, Nov 18, 7:00 PM ESTRocket Arena, Cleveland, OH
MEM is carrying the heavier travel load at 305 mi from its previous stop.
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What to know before tip
- MEM is carrying the heavier travel load at 305 mi from its previous stop.
- Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
- MEM is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 764 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
MEM
1 out- OutRichie SaundersKnee — Surgery · targeting Dec 1
- DTDJaylen WellsToe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKarim LopezUndisclosed · targeting Oct 1
- DTDScotty Pippen Jr.Toe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDWalter Clayton Jr.Knee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDZach EdeyAnkle — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
CLE
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | MEM | CLE |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 48h | 48h |
| Rest swing | 0h | 0h |
| Travel in | 305 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 3 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 764 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 5 | 3 |
MEM carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. CLE's 3.
How each side got here
MEM
305 miMEM came from Washington, DC with 305 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Washington, DC to Cleveland, OH
CLE
0 miCLE stayed in Cleveland, OH between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Cleveland, OH
Where this game sits in the run
MEM
Road tripMEM is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 764 mi already behind it.
CLE
HomestandCLE is in game 3 of 4 on this homestand.