Game preview
Atlanta Hawks0-0at
San Antonio Spurs0-0
Sun, Dec 27, 7:00 PM ESTFrost Bank Center, San Antonio, TX
SAS has the rest edge with 55h between tipoffs, 27.5h more than ATL.
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What to know before tip
- SAS has the rest edge with 55h between tipoffs, 27.5h more than ATL.
- SAS is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,580 mi from its previous stop.
- ATL is playing into a b2b schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
ATL
3 day-to-day- DTDKeshon GilbertHip · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMouhamed GueyeFoot — Fracture · targeting Oct 15
- DTDRayJ DennisAchilles — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
SAS
1 out- OutJayden QuaintanceKnee — Surgery · targeting Dec 1
- DTDDavid Jones GarciaAnkle — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | ATL | SAS |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 27.5h | 55h |
| Rest swing | -27.5h | +27.5h |
| Travel in | 878 mi | 1,580 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | -1h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 1 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B | — |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 3 |
ATL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. SAS's 3.
How each side got here
ATL
878 miATL came from Atlanta, GA with 878 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Atlanta, GA to San Antonio, TX
SAS
1,580 miSAS came from New York, NY with 1,580 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
New York, NY to San Antonio, TX
Where this game sits in the run
ATL
Road tripATL is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
SAS
HomestandSAS is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.