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New Orleans Pelicans0-0at
Orlando Magic0-0
Tue, Feb 2, 7:00 PM ESTKia Center, Orlando, FL
ORL has the rest edge with 49h between tipoffs, 25h more than NOP.
40/ 100
7:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: ORLTravel tax: NOP5 in 7: NOP
- ORL has the rest edge with 49h between tipoffs, 25h more than NOP.
- NOP is carrying the heavier travel load at 861 mi from its previous stop.
- NOP is playing into a 5 in 7 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- NOP is in game 3 of 7 on the road with 1,284 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
NOP
2 day-to-day- DTDBryce McGowensToe — Fracture · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMicah PeavyRest · 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 | NOP | ORL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 24h | 49h |
| Rest swing | -25h | +25h |
| Travel in | 861 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 3 of 7 | Homestand · 2 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 1,284 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B5 in 7 | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 8 | 3 |
NOP carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 8 vs. ORL's 3.
How each side got here
NOP
861 miPhiladelphia, PAOrlando, FL
NOP came from Philadelphia, PA with 861 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Philadelphia, PA 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
NOP
Road tripNOP is on game 3 of 7 on the road, with 1,284 mi already behind it.
Game in segment3 of 7
Miles before tip1,284 mi
Segment miles4,092 mi
ORL
HomestandORL is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.
Game in segment2 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi