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Atlanta Hawks0-0at
Orlando Magic0-0
Sun, Feb 28, 4:30 PM ESTKia Center, Orlando, FL
ORL has the rest edge with 69.5h between tipoffs, 24.5h more than ATL.
40/ 100
4:30 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: ORLTravel tax: ATL3 in 4: ATL
- ORL has the rest edge with 69.5h between tipoffs, 24.5h more than ATL.
- ATL is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,050 mi from its previous stop.
- ATL is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- ATL is in game 4 of 4 on the road with 1,899 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
ATL
3 day-to-day- DTDKeshon GilbertHip · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMouhamed GueyeFoot — Fracture · targeting Oct 15
- DTDRayJ DennisAchilles — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
ORL
3 day-to-day- DTDFranz WagnerCalf — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDIzaiyah NelsonAnkle — Surgery · targeting Nov 1
- DTDJonathan IsaacKnee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | ATL | ORL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 45h | 69.5h |
| Rest swing | -24.5h | +24.5h |
| Travel in | 1,050 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 4 of 4 | Homestand · 3 of 7 |
| Miles before tip | 1,899 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 3 in 4 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 4 | 0 |
ATL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. ORL's 0.
How each side got here
ATL
1,050 miToronto, ONOrlando, FL
ATL came from Toronto, ON with 1,050 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Toronto, ON to Orlando, FL
ORL
0 miOrlando, FLNo travel
ORL stayed in Orlando, FL between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Orlando, FL
Where this game sits in the run
ATL
Road tripATL is on game 4 of 4 on the road, with 1,899 mi already behind it.
Game in segment4 of 4
Miles before tip1,899 mi
Segment miles2,948 mi
ORL
HomestandORL is in game 3 of 7 on this homestand.
Game in segment3 of 7
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi