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Tue, Jan 5, 10:00 PM ESTBall Arena, Denver, COPeacock · NBC

48/ 100

Late Menu1st of 9 tonight

What the model saw — 48

National TV+8

Base + 4048

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Reading the setup…

Where to watch

National: streamingPeacockNBC
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMPHXAZ Sports 98.7 FM / S: KSUN 1400AMSiriusXM

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: DENTravel tax: PHX5 in 7: PHXNational TV

DEN has the rest edge with 53h between tipoffs, 28h more than PHX.
PHX is carrying the heavier travel load at 585 mi from its previous stop.
PHX is playing into a 5 in 7 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
PHX is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Reading the setup…

Who's in, who's out

PHX

1 out

OutMark WilliamsCShoulder — Surgery · targeting Feb 3
DTDLuke KennardGKnee — Strain · targeting Oct 21
DTDOso IghodaroFHip — Soreness · targeting Oct 21

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	PHX	DEN
Record	0-0	0-0
Days rest	B2B	1 day edge
Hours rest	25h	53h
Rest swing	-28h	+28h
Travel in	585 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	0h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 2	Homestand · 3 of 3
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	B2B5 in 7	4 in 6
Fatigue Index	6	3 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

PHX carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. DEN's 3.

How each side got here585 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

PHX

585 mi

Phoenix, AZDenver, CO

PHX came from Phoenix, AZ with 585 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Phoenix, AZ 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 2 vs homestand 3 of 3

Where this game sits in the run

PHX

Road trip

PHX is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles1,248 mi

DEN

Homestand

DEN is in game 3 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment3 of 3

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi