Detroit Pistons1-0atDenver Nuggets0-0

Sun, Jan 3, 5:00 PM ESTBall Arena, Denver, COAltitude/Altitude+ · TV20 Detroit/DAZN-DET

43/ 100

Late Menu3rd of 8 tonight

What the model saw — 43

Star power+3

Base + 4043

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Where to watch

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: DETTravel tax: DETBody clock: DET3 in 4: DEN

DET has the rest edge with 45.5h between tipoffs, 21.5h more than DEN.
DET is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,155 mi from its previous stop.
DET is dealing with west-to-east pressure: -2h on the body clock and -2h of zone shift.
DEN is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
DET is in game 1 of 4 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.

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Who's in, who's out

DET

1 day-to-day

DTDTaurean PrinceFPersonal · targeting Oct 23

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	DET	DEN
Record	1-0	0-0
Days rest	1 day edge	B2B
Hours rest	45.5h	24h
Rest swing	+21.5h	-21.5h
Travel in	1,155 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	-2h	0h
Body clock	-2h	0h
Local tip	afternoon	afternoon
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 4	Homestand · 2 of 3
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	B2B3 in 4
Fatigue Index	5	4 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

DET carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. DEN's 4.

How each side got here1,155 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

DET

1,155 mi

Detroit, MIDenver, CO

DET came from Detroit, MI with 1,155 mi of travel and -2h of time-zone change.

Detroit, MI 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 1 of 4 vs homestand 2 of 3

Where this game sits in the run

DET

Road trip

DET is on game 1 of 4 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 4

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles2,460 mi

DEN

Homestand

DEN is in game 2 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 3

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi