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New York Knicks0-0at
Washington Wizards0-0
Fri, Dec 18, 7:00 PM ESTCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
NYK is carrying the heavier travel load at 966 mi from its previous stop.
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What to know before tip
- NYK is carrying the heavier travel load at 966 mi from its previous stop.
- NYK is in game 6 of 7 on the road with 3,348 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
NYK
2 day-to-day- DTDJalen BrunsonWrist — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMohamed DiawaraFinger · targeting Oct 1
WAS
1 out- OutJamir WatkinsKnee · targeting Apr 1
- DTDAlex SarrFoot — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDAnthony DavisFinger — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrae YoungQuadriceps — Bruise · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | NYK | WAS |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 47h | 48h |
| Rest swing | -1h | +1h |
| Travel in | 966 mi | 394 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 6 of 7 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 3,348 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 3 | 1 |
NYK carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. WAS's 1.
How each side got here
NYK
966 miNYK came from New Orleans, LA with 966 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC
WAS
394 miWAS came from Boston, MA with 394 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Boston, MA to Washington, DC
Where this game sits in the run
NYK
Road tripNYK is on game 6 of 7 on the road, with 3,348 mi already behind it.
WAS
HomestandWAS is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.