Game preview
Boston Celtics0-0at
Dallas Mavericks0-0
Mon, Nov 30, 8:00 PM ESTAmerican Airlines Center, Dallas, TX
DAL has the rest edge with 71h between tipoffs, 43h more than BOS.
What the model saw — 46
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What to know before tip
- DAL has the rest edge with 71h between tipoffs, 43h more than BOS.
- DAL is carrying the heavier travel load at 884 mi from its previous stop.
- BOS is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- BOS is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 1,762 mi already logged before tip.
- Both teams sit near the top of the standings.
Who's in, who's out
BOS
1 day-to-day- DTDJayson TatumKnee — Soreness · targeting Oct 1
DAL
3 day-to-day- DTDDereck Lively IIFoot — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKyrie IrvingKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDSanti AldamaKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | BOS | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 28h | 71h |
| Rest swing | -43h | +43h |
| Travel in | 252 mi | 884 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | +1h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 1,762 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B3 in 4 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 1 |
BOS carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. DAL's 1.
How each side got here
BOS
252 miBOS came from San Antonio, TX with 252 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
San Antonio, TX to Dallas, TX
DAL
884 miDAL came from Phoenix, AZ with 884 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Phoenix, AZ to Dallas, TX
Where this game sits in the run
BOS
Road tripBOS is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,762 mi already behind it.
DAL
HomestandDAL is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.