Game preview
Toronto Raptors0-0at
Chicago Bulls0-0
Sun, Jan 17, 3:30 PM ESTUnited Center, Chicago, IL
CHI has the rest edge with 67.5h between tipoffs, 23.5h more than TOR.
40/ 100
3:30 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: CHITravel tax: TOR4 in 6: TOR
- CHI has the rest edge with 67.5h between tipoffs, 23.5h more than TOR.
- TOR is carrying the heavier travel load at 438 mi from its previous stop.
- TOR is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
TOR
5 day-to-day- DTDAlijah MartinKnee — Inflammation · targeting Oct 1
- DTDChucky HepburnKnee · targeting Oct 1
- DTDCollin Murray-BoylesFinger — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDImmanuel QuickleyHamstring — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDNate BittleKnee — Soreness · targeting Oct 1
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
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | TOR | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 44h | 67.5h |
| Rest swing | -23.5h | +23.5h |
| Travel in | 438 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | 0h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 1 | Homestand · 2 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 5 | 0 |
TOR carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. CHI's 0.
How each side got here
TOR
438 miToronto, ONChicago, IL
TOR came from Toronto, ON with 438 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Toronto, ON to Chicago, IL
CHI
0 miChicago, ILNo travel
CHI stayed in Chicago, IL between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Chicago, IL
Where this game sits in the run
TOR
Road tripTOR is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
Game in segment1 of 1
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles438 mi
CHI
HomestandCHI is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.
Game in segment2 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi