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Thu, Dec 31, 8:00 PM ESTPaycom Center, Oklahoma City, OKWPLG Local 10
MIA is in game 2 of 3 on the road with 1,111 mi already logged before tip.
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What to know before tip
- MIA is in game 2 of 3 on the road with 1,111 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
MIA
5 day-to-day- DTDBam AdebayoBack — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
- DTDGiannis AntetokounmpoKnee — Bruise · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMyron GardnerAnkle — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDRyan ConwellHip — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrevor KeelsKnee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
OKC
6 day-to-day- DTDAjay MitchellCalf — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDIsaiah HartensteinAnkle · targeting Oct 1
- DTDJalen WilliamsHamstring — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDNikola TopicBack — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDOtega OwehLower Leg — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
- DTDThomas SorberKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | MIA | OKC |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 48h | 48h |
| Rest swing | 0h | 0h |
| Travel in | 189 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 3 | Homestand · 2 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 1,111 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 3 | 1 |
MIA carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. OKC's 1.
How each side got here
MIA
189 miDallas, TXOklahoma City, OK
MIA came from Dallas, TX with 189 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Dallas, TX to Oklahoma City, OK
OKC
0 miOklahoma City, OKNo travel
OKC stayed in Oklahoma City, OK between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Oklahoma City, OK
Where this game sits in the run
MIA
Road tripMIA is on game 2 of 3 on the road, with 1,111 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 3
Miles before tip1,111 mi
Segment miles1,876 mi
OKC
HomestandOKC is in game 2 of 4 on this homestand.
Game in segment2 of 4
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi