Philadelphia 76ers1-0atHouston Rockets1-0

Sat, Nov 28, 8:30 PM ESTToyota Center, Houston, TXNBA TV · NBCSP+/PCK-PHI · SCHN/SCHN+

81/ 100

Chef's Pick1st of 5 tonight

What the model saw — 81

Competitive+18

Team quality+12

National TV+8

Star power+3

Base + 4081

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Reading the setup…

Where to watch

National: NBA TV
Local TV: PHINBCSP+/PCK-PHIHOUSCHN/SCHN+in-market
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: HOU790 AM / 740 AMPHI97.5 The FanaticSiriusXM

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: HOUTravel tax: PHI4 in 6: PHINational TV

HOU has the rest edge with 72h between tipoffs, 47h more than PHI.
PHI is carrying the heavier travel load at 866 mi from its previous stop.
PHI is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
PHI is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 583 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

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Who's in, who's out

PHI

3 out

OutAriel HukportiCAchilles — Ruptured · targeting Oct 1
OutDominick BarlowFBack · targeting Nov 2
OutTacko FallCQuadriceps · targeting Oct 24
DTDDean WadeF-CAnkle — Sprain · targeting Oct 22

HOU

1 day-to-day

DTDSteven AdamsCCalf — Soreness · targeting Oct 23

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	PHI	HOU
Record	1-0	1-0
Days rest	B2B	2 days edge
Hours rest	25h	72h
Rest swing	-47h	+47h
Travel in	866 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	-1h	0h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 2	Homestand · 3 of 5
Miles before tip	583 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	B2B4 in 6	—
Fatigue Index	8	0 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

PHI carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 8 vs. HOU's 0.

How each side got here866 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

PHI

866 mi

Indianapolis, INHouston, TX

PHI came from Indianapolis, IN with 866 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.

Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX

HOU

0 mi

Houston, TXNo travel

HOU stayed in Houston, TX between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Houston, TX

Where this game sitsroad 2 of 2 vs homestand 3 of 5

Where this game sits in the run

PHI

Road trip

PHI is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 583 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip583 mi

Segment miles1,449 mi

HOU

Homestand

HOU is in game 3 of 5 on this homestand.

Game in segment3 of 5

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi