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Wed, Nov 18, 7:00 PM ESTKaseya Center, Miami, FLESPN · WPLG Local 10

MIL has the rest edge with 71h between tipoffs, 23.5h more than MIA.

54/ 100

Late Menu1st of 12 tonight

What the model saw — 54

National TV+8

Both near top+6

Base + 4054

7:00 pm ETLast checked 10:04:14 PM EDT

Where to watch

National: ESPN
Local TV: MIAWPLG Local 10in-market
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: MIAFM 104.3 WQAM / S: WAQI 710SiriusXM

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: MILTravel tax: MIL4 in 6: MIANational TV

MIL has the rest edge with 71h between tipoffs, 23.5h more than MIA.
MIL is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,270 mi from its previous stop.
MIA is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
Both teams sit near the top of the standings.

Who's in, who's out

MIL

1 day-to-day

DTDKevin Porter Jr.G-FKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1

MIA

5 day-to-day

DTDBam AdebayoC-FBack — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
DTDGiannis AntetokounmpoFKnee — Bruise · targeting Oct 1
DTDMyron GardnerFAnkle — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
DTDRyan ConwellGHip — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
DTDTrevor KeelsGKnee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	MIL	MIA
Record	0-0	0-0
Days rest	2 days	1 day
Hours rest	71h	47.5h
Rest swing	+23.5h	-23.5h
Travel in	1,270 mi	0 mi
Zone change	+1h	0h
Body clock	1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 4 of 5
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	4 in 6
Fatigue Index	3	3

How each side got here

MIL

1,270 mi

Milwaukee, WIMiami, FL

MIL came from Milwaukee, WI with 1,270 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

Milwaukee, WI to Miami, FL

MIA

0 mi

Miami, FLNo travel

MIA stayed in Miami, FL between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Miami, FL

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 miles1,270 mi

MIA

Homestand

MIA is in game 4 of 5 on this homestand.

Game in segment4 of 5

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi