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Memphis Grizzlies0-0at
Orlando Magic0-0
Sun, Jan 3, 6:00 PM ESTKia Center, Orlando, FL
MEM has the rest edge with 118h between tipoffs, 71.5h more than ORL.
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6:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: MEMTravel tax: ORL4 in 6: ORL
- MEM has the rest edge with 118h between tipoffs, 71.5h more than ORL.
- ORL is carrying the heavier travel load at 958 mi from its previous stop.
- ORL is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- MEM is in game 1 of 4 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
MEM
1 out- OutRichie SaundersKnee — Surgery · targeting Dec 1
- DTDJaylen WellsToe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKarim LopezUndisclosed · targeting Oct 1
- DTDScotty Pippen Jr.Toe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDWalter Clayton Jr.Knee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDZach EdeyAnkle — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
ORL
3 day-to-day- DTDFranz WagnerCalf — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDIzaiyah NelsonAnkle — Surgery · targeting Nov 1
- DTDJonathan IsaacKnee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | MEM | ORL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 4 days | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 118h | 46.5h |
| Rest swing | +71.5h | -71.5h |
| Travel in | 683 mi | 958 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 4 | Homestand · 1 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 2 | 4 |
ORL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. MEM's 2.
How each side got here
MEM
683 miMemphis, TNOrlando, FL
MEM came from Memphis, TN with 683 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Memphis, TN to Orlando, FL
ORL
958 miDetroit, MIOrlando, FL
ORL came from Detroit, MI with 958 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Detroit, MI to Orlando, FL
Where this game sits in the run
MEM
Road tripMEM 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 miles2,040 mi
ORL
HomestandORL is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi