Game preview
Phoenix Suns0-0at
Sacramento Kings0-0
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00 PM ESTGolden 1 Center, Sacramento, CA
SAC has the rest edge with 73h between tipoffs, 24h more than PHX.
40/ 100
10:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: SACTravel tax: PHX3 in 4: PHX
- SAC has the rest edge with 73h between tipoffs, 24h more than PHX.
- PHX is carrying the heavier travel load at 886 mi from its previous stop.
- PHX is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- PHX is in game 2 of 5 on the road with 585 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
PHX
2 day-to-day- DTDCJ HuntleyHamstring — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMark WilliamsFoot — Fracture · targeting Oct 1
SAC
4 day-to-day- DTDDe'Andre HunterEye — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDDomantas SabonisKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKeegan MurrayAnkle — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDZach LaVineHand — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | PHX | SAC |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 49h | 73h |
| Rest swing | -24h | +24h |
| Travel in | 886 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | 0h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 5 | Homestand · 7 of 7 |
| Miles before tip | 585 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 3 in 4 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 5 | 0 |
PHX carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. SAC's 0.
How each side got here
PHX
886 miDenver, COSacramento, CA
PHX came from Denver, CO with 886 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Denver, CO to Sacramento, CA
SAC
0 miSacramento, CANo travel
SAC stayed in Sacramento, CA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Sacramento, CA
Where this game sits in the run
PHX
Road tripPHX is on game 2 of 5 on the road, with 585 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 5
Miles before tip585 mi
Segment miles3,753 mi
SAC
HomestandSAC is in game 7 of 7 on this homestand.
Game in segment7 of 7
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi