Game preview
Philadelphia 76ers0-0at
Chicago Bulls0-0
Sat, Jan 23, 5:00 PM ESTUnited Center, Chicago, ILNBA TV
CHI has the rest edge with 70h between tipoffs, 24.5h more than PHI.
48/ 100
What the model saw — 48
National TV+8
Base + 4048
5:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: CHI4 in 6: PHINational TV
- CHI has the rest edge with 70h between tipoffs, 24.5h more than PHI.
- PHI is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- PHI is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 273 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
PHI
1 day-to-day- DTDKentavious Caldwell-PopeFinger — Surgery · 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 | PHI | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 45.5h | 70h |
| Rest swing | -24.5h | +24.5h |
| Travel in | 851 mi | 715 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | -1h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 273 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 0 |
PHI carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. CHI's 0.
How each side got here
PHI
851 miBoston, MAChicago, IL
PHI came from Boston, MA with 851 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Boston, MA to Chicago, IL
CHI
715 miBrooklyn, NYChicago, IL
CHI came from Brooklyn, NY with 715 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Brooklyn, NY to Chicago, IL
Where this game sits in the run
PHI
Road tripPHI is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 273 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 2
Miles before tip273 mi
Segment miles1,124 mi
CHI
HomestandCHI is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi