Saturday, September 5, 2026

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Game preview

Oklahoma City Thunder0-0atPhiladelphia 76ers0-0

Wed, Jan 6, 7:30 PM ESTXfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PAESPN

OKC has the rest edge with 71.5h between tipoffs, 23h more than PHI.

48/ 100
Late Menu1st of 5 tonight

What the model saw — 48

National TV+8
Base + 4048
7:30 pm ETLast checked 12:05:40 AM EDT

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: OKCTravel tax: OKCNational TV
  • OKC has the rest edge with 71.5h between tipoffs, 23h more than PHI.
  • OKC is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,256 mi from its previous stop.
  • OKC is in game 1 of 3 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
  • National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
  • National TV puts this near the top of the slate.

Who's in, who's out

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spotOKCPHI
Record0-00-0
Days rest2 days1 day
Hours rest71.5h48.5h
Rest swing+23h-23h
Travel in1,256 mi0 mi
Zone change+1h0h
Body clock1h0h
Local tipeveningevening
SegmentRoad trip · 1 of 3Homestand · 2 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi0 mi
Schedule alerts
Fatigue Index31

OKC carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. PHI's 1.

How each side got here

OKC

1,256 mi
Oklahoma City, OKPhiladelphia, PA

OKC came from Oklahoma City, OK with 1,256 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

Oklahoma City, OK to Philadelphia, PA

PHI

0 mi
Philadelphia, PANo travel

PHI stayed in Philadelphia, PA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Philadelphia, PA

Where this game sits in the run

OKC

Road trip

OKC is on game 1 of 3 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles2,135 mi

PHI

Homestand

PHI is in game 2 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi