Game preview
Portland Trail Blazers0-0at
San Antonio Spurs0-0
Sun, Jan 24, 3:30 PM ESTFrost Bank Center, San Antonio, TX
POR is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,032 mi from its previous stop.
What the model saw — 43
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What to know before tip
- POR is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,032 mi from its previous stop.
- POR is dealing with west-to-east pressure: 2h on the body clock and -1h of zone shift.
- POR is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- POR is in game 5 of 5 on the road with 3,718 mi already logged before tip.
- These two met in last season's playoffs.
Who's in, who's out
POR
1 out- OutShaedon SharpeKnee — Surgery · targeting Mar 1
- DTDDamian LillardAchilles — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDJa MorantElbow — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
SAS
1 out- OutJayden QuaintanceKnee — Surgery · targeting Dec 1
- DTDDavid Jones GarciaAnkle — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | POR | SAS |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 44.5h | 42h |
| Rest swing | +2.5h | -2.5h |
| Travel in | 1,032 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 2h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 5 of 5 | Homestand · 3 of 5 |
| Miles before tip | 3,718 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 7 | 1 |
POR carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 7 vs. SAS's 1.
How each side got here
POR
1,032 miPOR came from Orlando, FL with 1,032 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Orlando, FL to San Antonio, TX
SAS
0 miSAS stayed in San Antonio, TX between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in San Antonio, TX
Where this game sits in the run
POR
Road tripPOR is on game 5 of 5 on the road, with 3,718 mi already behind it.
SAS
HomestandSAS is in game 3 of 5 on this homestand.