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Fri, Dec 18, 7:30 PM ESTLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MITV20 Detroit/DAZN-DET · WOIO/RESN/DAZN-CLE

46/ 100

Late Menu2nd of 12 tonight

What the model saw — 46

Star power+3

Playoff rematch+3

Base + 4046

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Reading the setup…

Where to watch

Local TV: DETTV20 Detroit/DAZN-DETCLEWOIO/RESN/DAZN-CLEin-market
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: DET950 AMSiriusXMCLEWTAM 1100 / 100.7 WMMS / S: La Mega 1300

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What to know before tip

Travel tax: CLE4 in 6: DET

CLE is carrying the heavier travel load at 958 mi from its previous stop.
DET is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
CLE is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 895 mi already logged before tip.
Cade Cunningham headlines this one.
These two met in last season's playoffs.

Reading the setup…

Who's in, who's out

CLE

2 out

OutKhalifa DiopCKnee · targeting Oct 24
OutNae'Qwan TomlinFBack · targeting Nov 16
DTDJarrett AllenCKnee · targeting Oct 22

DET

1 day-to-day

DTDTaurean PrinceFPersonal · targeting Oct 23

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	CLE	DET
Record	0-0	1-0
Days rest	1 day	1 day
Hours rest	48.5h	48.5h
Rest swing	0h	0h
Travel in	958 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	0h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 2	Homestand · 3 of 3
Miles before tip	895 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	3 in 4	4 in 6
Fatigue Index	4	3 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

CLE carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. DET's 3.

How each side got here958 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

CLE

958 mi

Orlando, FLDetroit, MI

CLE came from Orlando, FL with 958 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Orlando, FL to Detroit, MI

DET

0 mi

Detroit, MINo travel

DET stayed in Detroit, MI between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Detroit, MI

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

Where this game sits in the run

CLE

Road trip

CLE is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 895 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip895 mi

Segment miles1,854 mi

DET

Homestand

DET is in game 3 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment3 of 3

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi