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Oklahoma City Thunder0-0at
Denver Nuggets0-0
Tue, Feb 2, 9:00 PM ESTBall Arena, Denver, CO
OKC is carrying the heavier travel load at 506 mi from its previous stop.
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9:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Travel tax: OKC4 in 6: OKC
- OKC is carrying the heavier travel load at 506 mi from its previous stop.
- OKC is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- OKC is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
OKC
6 day-to-day- DTDAjay MitchellCalf — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDIsaiah HartensteinAnkle · targeting Oct 1
- DTDJalen WilliamsHamstring — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDNikola TopicBack — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDOtega OwehLower Leg — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
- DTDThomas SorberKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
DEN
2 day-to-day- DTDAaron GordonCalf — Soreness · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrevon BrazileUndisclosed · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | OKC | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 51h | 49h |
| Rest swing | +2h | -2h |
| Travel in | 506 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | 0h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 2 | Homestand · 2 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | 3 in 4 |
| Fatigue Index | 5 | 2 |
OKC carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. DEN's 2.
How each side got here
OKC
506 miOklahoma City, OKDenver, CO
OKC came from Oklahoma City, OK with 506 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Oklahoma City, OK to Denver, CO
DEN
0 miDenver, CONo travel
DEN stayed in Denver, CO between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Denver, CO
Where this game sits in the run
OKC
Road tripOKC is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
Game in segment1 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles1,422 mi
DEN
HomestandDEN is in game 2 of 4 on this homestand.
Game in segment2 of 4
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi