Game preview
Milwaukee Bucks0-0at
Indiana Pacers0-0
Wed, Jan 13, 7:00 PM ESTGainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
IND has the rest edge with 48h between tipoffs, 25h more than MIL.
Where to watch
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What to know before tip
- IND has the rest edge with 48h between tipoffs, 25h more than MIL.
- MIL is playing into a b2b schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
MIL
1 day-to-day- DTDKevin Porter Jr.Knee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
IND
1 out- OutJohnny FurphyKnee — Surgery · targeting Jan 1
- DTDTyrese HaliburtonAchilles — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | MIL | IND |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 23h | 48h |
| Rest swing | -25h | +25h |
| Travel in | 244 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 1 | Homestand · 3 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B | — |
| Fatigue Index | 5 | 1 |
MIL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. IND's 1.
How each side got here
MIL
244 miMIL came from Milwaukee, WI with 244 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Milwaukee, WI to Indianapolis, IN
IND
0 miIND stayed in Indianapolis, IN between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Indianapolis, IN
Where this game sits in the run
MIL
Road tripMIL is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
IND
HomestandIND is in game 3 of 4 on this homestand.