Game preview
Boston Celtics0-0at
Sacramento Kings0-0
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00 PM ESTGolden 1 Center, Sacramento, CANBA TV
BOS has the rest edge with 73h between tipoffs, 49h more than SAC.
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: BOSTravel tax: BOSBody clock: BOS3 in 4: SACNational TV
- BOS has the rest edge with 73h between tipoffs, 49h more than SAC.
- BOS is carrying the heavier travel load at 886 mi from its previous stop.
- BOS is dealing with west-to-east pressure: -3h on the body clock and -1h of zone shift.
- SAC is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- BOS is in game 2 of 4 on the road with 1,766 mi already logged before tip.
Who's in, who's out
BOS
1 day-to-day- DTDJayson TatumKnee — Soreness · 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 | BOS | SAC |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 2 days | B2B |
| Hours rest | 73h | 24h |
| Rest swing | +49h | -49h |
| Travel in | 886 mi | 361 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | 0h |
| Body clock | -3h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 4 | Homestand · 1 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 1,766 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | B2B3 in 4 |
| Fatigue Index | 4 | 4 |
How each side got here
BOS
886 miDenver, COSacramento, CA
BOS came from Denver, CO with 886 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Denver, CO to Sacramento, CA
SAC
361 miLos Angeles, CASacramento, CA
SAC came from Los Angeles, CA with 361 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Los Angeles, CA to Sacramento, CA
Where this game sits in the run
BOS
Road tripBOS is on game 2 of 4 on the road, with 1,766 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 4
Miles before tip1,766 mi
Segment miles5,160 mi
SAC
HomestandSAC is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi