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Chicago Bulls0-0at
Brooklyn Nets0-0
Wed, Jan 20, 7:00 PM ESTBarclays Center, Brooklyn, NYESPN · DAZN (YES)
BKN has the rest edge with 96h between tipoffs, 72h more than CHI.
48/ 100
What the model saw — 48
National TV+8
Base + 4048
7:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: BKNTravel tax: CHI3 in 4: CHINational TV
- BKN has the rest edge with 96h between tipoffs, 72h more than CHI.
- CHI is carrying the heavier travel load at 344 mi from its previous stop.
- CHI is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- CHI is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 438 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
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
BKN
1 day-to-day- DTDNolan TraoreKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | CHI | BKN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 3 days |
| Hours rest | 24h | 96h |
| Rest swing | -72h | +72h |
| Travel in | 344 mi | 190 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 6 |
| Miles before tip | 438 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B3 in 4 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 0 |
CHI carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. BKN's 0.
How each side got here
CHI
344 miToronto, ONBrooklyn, NY
CHI came from Toronto, ON with 344 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Toronto, ON to Brooklyn, NY
BKN
190 miBoston, MABrooklyn, NY
BKN came from Boston, MA with 190 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Boston, MA to Brooklyn, NY
Where this game sits in the run
CHI
Road tripCHI is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 438 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 2
Miles before tip438 mi
Segment miles782 mi
BKN
HomestandBKN is in game 1 of 6 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 6
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi