Game preview
Oklahoma City Thunder0-0at
New York Knicks0-0
Thu, Feb 25, 7:30 PM ESTMadison Square Garden, New York, NYPrime Video
OKC is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,325 mi from its previous stop.
48/ 100
What the model saw — 48
National TV+8
Base + 4048
7:30 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Travel tax: OKCNational TV
- OKC is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,325 mi from its previous stop.
- OKC is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
- National TV puts this near the top of the slate.
Who's in, who's out
OKC
6 day-to-day- DTDAjay MitchellCalf — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDIsaiah HartensteinAnkle · targeting Oct 1
- DTDJalen WilliamsHamstring — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDNikola TopicBack — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDOtega OwehLower Leg — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
- DTDThomas SorberKnee — 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 | OKC | NYK |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 7 days | 7 days |
| Hours rest | 190h | 192.5h |
| Rest swing | -2.5h | +2.5h |
| Travel in | 1,325 mi | 481 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 3 | 0 |
OKC carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. NYK's 0.
How each side got here
OKC
1,325 miOklahoma City, OKNew York, NY
OKC came from Oklahoma City, OK with 1,325 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Oklahoma City, OK to New York, NY
NYK
481 miDetroit, MINew York, NY
NYK came from Detroit, MI with 481 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Detroit, MI to New York, NY
Where this game sits in the run
OKC
Road tripOKC 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 miles1,806 mi
NYK
HomestandNYK is in game 1 of 4 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 4
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi