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Houston Rockets0-0at
Orlando Magic0-0
Sun, Jan 24, 6:00 PM ESTKia Center, Orlando, FL
HOU is carrying the heavier travel load at 463 mi from its previous stop.
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6:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Travel tax: HOU
- HOU is carrying the heavier travel load at 463 mi from its previous stop.
- HOU is in game 4 of 5 on the road with 2,124 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
HOU
3 day-to-day- DTDFred VanVleetKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKevin DurantAnkle — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDSteven AdamsAnkle — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
ORL
3 day-to-day- DTDFranz WagnerCalf — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDIzaiyah NelsonAnkle — Surgery · targeting Nov 1
- DTDJonathan IsaacKnee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | HOU | ORL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 47h | 47h |
| Rest swing | 0h | 0h |
| Travel in | 463 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 4 of 5 | Homestand · 3 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 2,124 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 3 | 1 |
HOU carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. ORL's 1.
How each side got here
HOU
463 miCharlotte, NCOrlando, FL
HOU came from Charlotte, NC with 463 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Charlotte, NC to Orlando, FL
ORL
0 miOrlando, FLNo travel
ORL stayed in Orlando, FL between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Orlando, FL
Where this game sits in the run
HOU
Road tripHOU is on game 4 of 5 on the road, with 2,124 mi already behind it.
Game in segment4 of 5
Miles before tip2,124 mi
Segment miles3,619 mi
ORL
HomestandORL is in game 3 of 3 on this homestand.
Game in segment3 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi