Game preview
Detroit Pistons0-0at
Cleveland Cavaliers0-0
Wed, Jan 27, 7:00 PM ESTRocket Arena, Cleveland, OHESPN
CLE has the rest edge with 47h between tipoffs, 23h more than DET.
What the model saw — 51
Where to watch
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What to know before tip
- CLE has the rest edge with 47h between tipoffs, 23h more than DET.
- CLE is carrying the heavier travel load at 925 mi from its previous stop.
- DET is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- DET is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 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
DET
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
CLE
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | DET | CLE |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 24h | 47h |
| Rest swing | -23h | +23h |
| Travel in | 91 mi | 925 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | +1h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B4 in 6 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 2 |
DET carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. CLE's 2.
How each side got here
DET
91 miDET came from Detroit, MI with 91 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Detroit, MI to Cleveland, OH
CLE
925 miCLE came from New Orleans, LA with 925 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
New Orleans, LA to Cleveland, OH
Where this game sits in the run
DET
Road tripDET is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
CLE
HomestandCLE is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.