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Denver Nuggets0-0at
San Antonio Spurs0-0
Sun, Feb 28, 1:00 PM ESTMoody Center, Austin, TXABC
DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 772 mi from its previous stop.
48/ 100
What the model saw — 48
National TV+8
Base + 4048
1:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Travel tax: DENNational TV
- DEN is carrying the heavier travel load at 772 mi from its previous stop.
- 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
DEN
2 day-to-day- DTDAaron GordonCalf — Soreness · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrevon BrazileUndisclosed · targeting Oct 1
SAS
1 out- OutJayden QuaintanceKnee — Surgery · targeting Dec 1
- DTDDavid Jones GarciaAnkle — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | DEN | SAS |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 39h | 41h |
| Rest swing | -2h | +2h |
| Travel in | 772 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 1 | Homestand · 2 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 1,044 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 3 | 1 |
DEN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. SAS's 1.
How each side got here
DEN
772 miDenver, COAustin, TX
DEN came from Denver, CO with 772 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Denver, CO to Austin, TX
SAS
0 miAustin, TXNo travel
SAS stayed in Austin, TX between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Austin, TX
Where this game sits in the run
DEN
Road tripDEN is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
Game in segment1 of 1
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles772 mi
SAS
HomestandSAS is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.
Game in segment2 of 2
Miles before tip1,044 mi
Segment miles1,044 mi