Game preview
Milwaukee Bucks0-0at
Denver Nuggets0-0
Sat, Jan 23, 9:00 PM ESTBall Arena, Denver, CO
DEN has the rest edge with 48h between tipoffs, 25h more than MIL.
What the model saw — 46
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What to know before tip
- DEN has the rest edge with 48h between tipoffs, 25h more than MIL.
- MIL is carrying the heavier travel load at 945 mi from its previous stop.
- MIL is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- MIL is in game 4 of 5 on the road with 2,178 mi already logged before tip.
- Both teams sit near the top of the standings.
Who's in, who's out
MIL
1 day-to-day- DTDKevin Porter Jr.Knee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
DEN
2 day-to-day- DTDAaron GordonCalf — Soreness · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrevon BrazileUndisclosed · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | MIL | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 23h | 48h |
| Rest swing | -25h | +25h |
| Travel in | 945 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 4 of 5 | Homestand · 6 of 7 |
| Miles before tip | 2,178 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B3 in 4 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 7 | 1 |
MIL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 7 vs. DEN's 1.
How each side got here
MIL
945 miMIL came from San Francisco, CA with 945 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
San Francisco, CA to Denver, CO
DEN
0 miDEN stayed in Denver, CO between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Denver, CO
Where this game sits in the run
MIL
Road tripMIL is on game 4 of 5 on the road, with 2,178 mi already behind it.
DEN
HomestandDEN is in game 6 of 7 on this homestand.