Minnesota Timberwolves1-0atDenver Nuggets0-0

Mon, Dec 28, 10:30 PM ESTBall Arena, Denver, COPeacock · NBC · DAZN-MIN

51/ 100

Late Menu2nd of 4 tonight

What the model saw — 51

National TV+8

Playoff rematch+3

Base + 4051

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Where to watch

National: streamingPeacockNBC
Local TV: MINDAZN-MINin-market
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: MIN830 WCCODENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMSiriusXM

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What to know before tip

Travel tax: MIN4 in 6: bothNational TV

MIN is carrying the heavier travel load at 945 mi from its previous stop.
Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
MIN is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 1,580 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
These two met in last season's playoffs.

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Who's in, who's out

MIN

1 out

OutDonte DiVincenzoGAchilles — Surgery · targeting Apr 2

DEN

1 out

OutJulian StrawtherGKnee — Sprain · targeting Nov 29
DTDSpencer JonesFHamstring · targeting Oct 22

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	MIN	DEN
Record	1-0	0-0
Days rest	B2B	B2B
Hours rest	26h	26.5h
Rest swing	-0.5h	+0.5h
Travel in	945 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	+1h	0h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 2	Homestand · 2 of 2
Miles before tip	1,580 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	B2B4 in 6	B2B4 in 6
Fatigue Index	8	5 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

MIN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 8 vs. DEN's 5.

How each side got here945 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

MIN

945 mi

San Francisco, CADenver, CO

MIN came from San Francisco, CA with 945 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

San Francisco, CA to Denver, CO

DEN

0 mi

Denver, CONo travel

DEN stayed in Denver, CO between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Denver, CO

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

Where this game sits in the run

MIN

Road trip

MIN is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,580 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip1,580 mi

Segment miles2,524 mi

DEN

Homestand

DEN is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi