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Phoenix Suns0-0atLA Clippers0-0

Mon, Jan 18, 10:30 PM ESTIntuit Dome, Inglewood, CANBA TV

PHX is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,814 mi from its previous stop.

48/ 100
Late Menu2nd of 7 tonight

What the model saw — 48

National TV+8
Base + 4048
10:30 pm ETLast checked 9:57:18 PM EDT

Where to watch

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What to know before tip

Travel tax: PHXBody clock: PHXNational TV
  • PHX is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,814 mi from its previous stop.
  • PHX is dealing with west-to-east pressure: -1h on the body clock and -3h of zone shift.
  • PHX is in game 3 of 3 on the road with 2,327 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

PHX

2 day-to-day

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spotPHXLAC
Record0-00-0
Days rest2 days2 days
Hours rest75.5h72h
Rest swing+3.5h-3.5h
Travel in1,814 mi0 mi
Zone change-3h0h
Body clock-1h0h
Local tipeveningevening
SegmentRoad trip · 3 of 3Homestand · 2 of 2
Miles before tip2,327 mi0 mi
Schedule alerts
Fatigue Index40

PHX carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. LAC's 0.

How each side got here

PHX

1,814 mi
Indianapolis, INInglewood, CA

PHX came from Indianapolis, IN with 1,814 mi of travel and -3h of time-zone change.

Indianapolis, IN to Inglewood, CA

LAC

0 mi
Inglewood, CANo travel

LAC stayed in Inglewood, CA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Inglewood, CA

Where this game sits in the run

PHX

Road trip

PHX is on game 3 of 3 on the road, with 2,327 mi already behind it.

Game in segment3 of 3
Miles before tip2,327 mi
Segment miles4,141 mi

LAC

Homestand

LAC is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi