Game preview
Los Angeles Lakers0-0at
Indiana Pacers0-0
Thu, Jan 28, 7:00 PM ESTGainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
LAL is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,807 mi from its previous stop.
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What to know before tip
- LAL is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,807 mi from its previous stop.
- LAL is dealing with east-to-west pressure: 3h on the body clock and +3h of zone shift.
- LAL is in game 1 of 7 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
LAL
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
IND
1 out- OutJohnny FurphyKnee — Surgery · targeting Jan 1
- DTDTyrese HaliburtonAchilles — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | LAL | IND |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 44h | 48h |
| Rest swing | -4h | +4h |
| Travel in | 1,807 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +3h | 0h |
| Body clock | 3h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 7 | Homestand · 2 of 5 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 1 |
LAL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. IND's 1.
How each side got here
LAL
1,807 miLAL came from Los Angeles, CA with 1,807 mi of travel and +3h of time-zone change.
Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN
IND
0 miIND stayed in Indianapolis, IN between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Indianapolis, IN
Where this game sits in the run
LAL
Road tripLAL is on game 1 of 7 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
IND
HomestandIND is in game 2 of 5 on this homestand.