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Utah Jazz0-0atDenver Nuggets0-0

Wed, Feb 17, 9:00 PM ESTBall Arena, Denver, CO

DEN has the rest edge with 79h between tipoffs, 31h more than UTA.

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9:00 pm ETLast checked 10:04:58 PM EDT

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: DENTravel tax: DEN
  • DEN has the rest edge with 79h between tipoffs, 31h more than UTA.
  • DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 880 mi from its previous stop.
  • UTA 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

Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spotUTADEN
Record0-00-0
Days rest1 day2 days
Hours rest48h79h
Rest swing-31h+31h
Travel in370 mi880 mi
Zone change0h-1h
Body clock0h0h
Local tipeveningevening
SegmentRoad trip · 1 of 2Homestand · 1 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi0 mi
Schedule alerts——
Fatigue Index21

UTA carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 2 vs. DEN's 1.

How each side got here

UTA

370 mi
Salt Lake City, UTDenver, CO

UTA came from Salt Lake City, UT with 370 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Salt Lake City, UT to Denver, CO

DEN

880 mi
Houston, TXDenver, CO

DEN came from Houston, TX with 880 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.

Houston, TX to Denver, CO

Where this game sits in the run

UTA

Road trip

UTA 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 miles1,208 mi

DEN

Homestand

DEN is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi