Game preview
Charlotte Hornets0-0at
New York Knicks0-0
Tue, Feb 9, 7:30 PM ESTMadison Square Garden, New York, NY
NYK is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,325 mi from its previous stop.
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What to know before tip
- NYK is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,325 mi from its previous stop.
- CHA is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- CHA is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 587 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
CHA
2 day-to-day- DTDBrandon MillerShoulder — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDPJ HallAnkle — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
NYK
2 day-to-day- DTDJalen BrunsonWrist — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMohamed DiawaraFinger · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | CHA | NYK |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 49.5h | 46h |
| Rest swing | +3.5h | -3.5h |
| Travel in | 340 mi | 1,325 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | +1h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 587 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 4 | 2 |
CHA carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. NYK's 2.
How each side got here
CHA
340 miCHA came from Toronto, ON with 340 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Toronto, ON to New York, NY
NYK
1,325 miNYK came from Oklahoma City, OK with 1,325 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Oklahoma City, OK to New York, NY
Where this game sits in the run
CHA
Road tripCHA is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 587 mi already behind it.
NYK
HomestandNYK is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.