Game preview
LA Clippers0-0at
Dallas Mavericks0-0
Sun, Feb 7, 4:30 PM ESTAmerican Airlines Center, Dallas, TX
LAC has the rest edge with 43.5h between tipoffs, 18h more than DAL.
What the model saw — 46
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What to know before tip
- LAC has the rest edge with 43.5h between tipoffs, 18h more than DAL.
- LAC is carrying the heavier travel load at 663 mi from its previous stop.
- LAC is dealing with east-to-west pressure: 2h on the body clock and +1h of zone shift.
- Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
- LAC is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 838 mi already logged before tip.
Who's in, who's out
LAC
1 out- OutJordan MillerShoulder — Surgery · targeting Mar 1
- DTDBradley BealHip — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDYanic Konan NiederhauserFoot — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
DAL
3 day-to-day- DTDDereck Lively IIFoot — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKyrie IrvingKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDSanti AldamaKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | LAC | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | B2B |
| Hours rest | 43.5h | 25.5h |
| Rest swing | +18h | -18h |
| Travel in | 663 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 2h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 2 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 838 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | B2B4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 5 |
LAC carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. DAL's 5.
How each side got here
LAC
663 miLAC came from Denver, CO with 663 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Denver, CO to Dallas, TX
DAL
0 miDAL stayed in Dallas, TX between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Dallas, TX
Where this game sits in the run
LAC
Road tripLAC is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 838 mi already behind it.
DAL
HomestandDAL is in game 2 of 4 on this homestand.