Utah Jazz0-1atBoston Celtics0-1

Fri, Dec 18, 7:30 PM ESTTD Garden, Boston, MAJazz+ · KJZZ · NBCSB/PCK-BOS

45/ 100

Late Menu3rd of 12 tonight

What the model saw — 45

Star power+5

Base + 4045

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Reading the setup…

Where to watch

Local TV: UTAKJZZBOSNBCSB/PCK-BOSin-market
Team streams: UTAJazz+in-market
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: BOS98.5 The Sports HubUTAKSL 97.5 FM / S: KTUBSiriusXM

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What to know before tip

Travel tax: UTABody clock: UTA4 in 6: BOS

UTA is carrying the heavier travel load at 851 mi from its previous stop.
UTA is dealing with east-to-west pressure: 2h on the body clock and +1h of zone shift.
BOS is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
UTA is in game 2 of 4 on the road with 1,255 mi already logged before tip.
Paul George headlines this one.

Reading the setup…

Who's in, who's out

UTA

1 out

OutJusuf NurkicCFoot · targeting Nov 4
DTDTony BradleyC-FQuadriceps · targeting Oct 23
DTDTrey AlexanderGKnee · targeting Oct 23

BOS

1 out

OutDevin CarterGIllness · targeting Nov 8

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	UTA	BOS
Record	0-1	0-1
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	47.5h	48.5h
Rest swing	-1h	+1h
Travel in	851 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	+1h	0h
Body clock	2h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 4	Homestand · 3 of 7
Miles before tip	1,255 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	4 in 6
Fatigue Index	5	3 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

UTA carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. BOS's 3.

How each side got here851 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

UTA

851 mi

Chicago, ILBoston, MA

UTA came from Chicago, IL with 851 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

Chicago, IL to Boston, MA

BOS

0 mi

Boston, MANo travel

BOS stayed in Boston, MA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Boston, MA

Where this game sitsroad 2 of 4 vs homestand 3 of 7

Where this game sits in the run

UTA

Road trip

UTA is on game 2 of 4 on the road, with 1,255 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 4

Miles before tip1,255 mi

Segment miles3,059 mi

BOS

Homestand

BOS is in game 3 of 7 on this homestand.

Game in segment3 of 7

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi