Game preview
Detroit Pistons0-0at
Chicago Bulls0-0
Sat, Dec 26, 8:00 PM ESTUnited Center, Chicago, IL
CHI is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,191 mi from its previous stop.
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What to know before tip
- CHI is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,191 mi from its previous stop.
- DET is in game 4 of 4 on the road with 2,859 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
DET
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
CHI
4 day-to-day- DTDDailyn SwainWrist · targeting Oct 1
- DTDJosh GiddeyAnkle — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
- DTDRob DillinghamWrist — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDZach CollinsToe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | DET | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 2 days | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 73h | 72.5h |
| Rest swing | +0.5h | -0.5h |
| Travel in | 589 mi | 1,191 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | -1h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 4 of 4 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 2,859 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 2 | 1 |
DET carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 2 vs. CHI's 1.
How each side got here
DET
589 miDET came from Atlanta, GA with 589 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Atlanta, GA to Chicago, IL
CHI
1,191 miCHI came from Miami, FL with 1,191 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Miami, FL to Chicago, IL
Where this game sits in the run
DET
Road tripDET is on game 4 of 4 on the road, with 2,859 mi already behind it.
CHI
HomestandCHI is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.