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Phoenix Suns0-0at
New Orleans Pelicans0-0
Mon, Nov 23, 8:00 PM ESTSmoothie King Center, New Orleans, LA
PHX has the rest edge with 70.5h between tipoffs, 22.5h more than NOP.
40/ 100
8:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: PHXTravel tax: PHX4 in 6: NOP
- PHX has the rest edge with 70.5h between tipoffs, 22.5h more than NOP.
- PHX is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,433 mi from its previous stop.
- NOP is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- PHX is in game 4 of 5 on the road with 2,003 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
NOP
2 day-to-day- DTDBryce McGowensToe — Fracture · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMicah PeavyRest · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | PHX | NOP |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 2 days | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 70.5h | 48h |
| Rest swing | +22.5h | -22.5h |
| Travel in | 1,433 mi | 503 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 4 of 5 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 2,003 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 3 | 3 |
How each side got here
PHX
1,433 miSalt Lake City, UTNew Orleans, LA
PHX came from Salt Lake City, UT with 1,433 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Salt Lake City, UT to New Orleans, LA
NOP
503 miSan Antonio, TXNew Orleans, LA
NOP came from San Antonio, TX with 503 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
San Antonio, TX to New Orleans, LA
Where this game sits in the run
PHX
Road tripPHX is on game 4 of 5 on the road, with 2,003 mi already behind it.
Game in segment4 of 5
Miles before tip2,003 mi
Segment miles3,753 mi
NOP
HomestandNOP is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 1
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi