Game preview
Utah Jazz0-0at
Minnesota Timberwolves0-0
Sun, Feb 7, 3:30 PM ESTTarget Center, Minneapolis, MN
UTA is carrying the heavier travel load at 863 mi from its previous stop.
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What to know before tip
- UTA is carrying the heavier travel load at 863 mi from its previous stop.
- MIN is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- UTA is in game 3 of 3 on the road with 1,427 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
UTA
2 day-to-day- DTDJaren Jackson Jr.Knee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrey AlexanderRibs — Bruise · targeting Oct 1
MIN
1 out- OutDonte DiVincenzoAchilles — Surgery · targeting Apr 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | UTA | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | B2B |
| Hours rest | 24.5h | 24.5h |
| Rest swing | 0h | 0h |
| Travel in | 863 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 3 of 3 | Homestand · 2 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 1,427 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B | B2B4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 5 |
UTA carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. MIN's 5.
How each side got here
UTA
863 miUTA came from Dallas, TX with 863 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Dallas, TX to Minneapolis, MN
MIN
0 miMIN stayed in Minneapolis, MN between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Minneapolis, MN
Where this game sits in the run
UTA
Road tripUTA is on game 3 of 3 on the road, with 1,427 mi already behind it.
MIN
HomestandMIN is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.