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Sacramento Kings0-0atDetroit Pistons0-0

Sun, Jan 31, 3:00 PM ESTLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI

SAC has the rest edge with 68h between tipoffs, 25h more than DET.

40/ 100
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Where to watch

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: SACTravel tax: DETBody clock: SAC4 in 6: DET
  • SAC has the rest edge with 68h between tipoffs, 25h more than DET.
  • DET is carrying the heavier travel load at 999 mi from its previous stop.
  • SAC is dealing with minimal pressure: 3h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
  • DET is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
  • SAC is in game 5 of 5 on the road with 2,889 mi already logged before tip.

Who's in, who's out

DET

Clean report

No players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spotSACDET
Record0-00-0
Days rest2 days1 day
Hours rest68h43h
Rest swing+25h-25h
Travel in396 mi999 mi
Zone change0h+1h
Body clock3h0h
Local tipafternoonafternoon
SegmentRoad trip · 5 of 5Homestand · 1 of 3
Miles before tip2,889 mi0 mi
Schedule alerts4 in 6
Fatigue Index34

DET carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. SAC's 3.

How each side got here

SAC

396 mi
Washington, DCDetroit, MI

SAC came from Washington, DC with 396 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Washington, DC to Detroit, MI

DET

999 mi
Dallas, TXDetroit, MI

DET came from Dallas, TX with 999 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

Dallas, TX to Detroit, MI

Where this game sits in the run

SAC

Road trip

SAC is on game 5 of 5 on the road, with 2,889 mi already behind it.

Game in segment5 of 5
Miles before tip2,889 mi
Segment miles3,284 mi

DET

Homestand

DET is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi
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