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Indiana Pacers0-0at
Portland Trail Blazers0-0
Thu, Feb 18, 10:00 PM ESTModa Center, Portland, OR
POR has the rest edge with 48h between tipoffs, 24h more than IND.
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10:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: PORTravel tax: INDBody clock: IND4 in 6: both
- POR has the rest edge with 48h between tipoffs, 24h more than IND.
- IND is carrying the heavier travel load at 484 mi from its previous stop.
- IND is dealing with minimal pressure: -3h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
- Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
- IND is in game 3 of 4 on the road with 2,018 mi already logged before tip.
Who's in, who's out
IND
1 out- OutJohnny FurphyKnee — Surgery · targeting Jan 1
- DTDTyrese HaliburtonAchilles — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
POR
1 out- OutShaedon SharpeKnee — Surgery · targeting Mar 1
- DTDDamian LillardAchilles — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDJa MorantElbow — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | IND | POR |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 24h | 48h |
| Rest swing | -24h | +24h |
| Travel in | 484 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | -3h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 3 of 4 | Homestand · 4 of 5 |
| Miles before tip | 2,018 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B4 in 6 | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 8 | 3 |
IND carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 8 vs. POR's 3.
How each side got here
IND
484 miSacramento, CAPortland, OR
IND came from Sacramento, CA with 484 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Sacramento, CA to Portland, OR
POR
0 miPortland, ORNo travel
POR stayed in Portland, OR between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Portland, OR
Where this game sits in the run
IND
Road tripIND is on game 3 of 4 on the road, with 2,018 mi already behind it.
Game in segment3 of 4
Miles before tip2,018 mi
Segment miles3,924 mi
POR
HomestandPOR is in game 4 of 5 on this homestand.
Game in segment4 of 5
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi