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Chicago Bulls0-0at
Utah Jazz0-0
Tue, Jan 12, 9:00 PM ESTDelta Center, Salt Lake City, UT
UTA is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,488 mi from its previous stop.
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What to know before tip
- UTA is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,488 mi from its previous stop.
- UTA is dealing with west-to-east pressure: 0h on the body clock and -2h of zone shift.
- CHI is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- CHI is in game 4 of 4 on the road with 2,513 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
CHI
4 day-to-day- DTDDailyn SwainWrist · targeting Oct 1
- DTDJosh GiddeyAnkle — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
- DTDRob DillinghamWrist — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDZach CollinsToe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
UTA
2 day-to-day- DTDJaren Jackson Jr.Knee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrey AlexanderRibs — Bruise · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | CHI | UTA |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 50h | 51h |
| Rest swing | -1h | +1h |
| Travel in | 506 mi | 1,488 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | -2h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 4 of 4 | Homestand · 1 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 2,513 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 5 | 2 |
CHI carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. UTA's 2.
How each side got here
CHI
506 miCHI came from Phoenix, AZ with 506 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Phoenix, AZ to Salt Lake City, UT
UTA
1,488 miUTA came from Detroit, MI with 1,488 mi of travel and -2h of time-zone change.
Detroit, MI to Salt Lake City, UT
Where this game sits in the run
CHI
Road tripCHI is on game 4 of 4 on the road, with 2,513 mi already behind it.
UTA
HomestandUTA is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.