Game preview
Milwaukee Bucks0-0at
New York Knicks0-0
Sun, Feb 28, 7:30 PM ESTMadison Square Garden, New York, NY
MIL has the rest edge with 71.5h between tipoffs, 48.5h more than NYK.
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What to know before tip
- MIL has the rest edge with 71.5h between tipoffs, 48.5h more than NYK.
- MIL is carrying the heavier travel load at 733 mi from its previous stop.
- NYK is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
MIL
1 day-to-day- DTDKevin Porter Jr.Knee — 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 | MIL | NYK |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 2 days | B2B |
| Hours rest | 71.5h | 23h |
| Rest swing | +48.5h | -48.5h |
| Travel in | 733 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 1 | Homestand · 3 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | B2B3 in 4 |
| Fatigue Index | 2 | 4 |
NYK carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. MIL's 2.
How each side got here
MIL
733 miMIL came from Milwaukee, WI with 733 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Milwaukee, WI to New York, NY
NYK
0 miNYK stayed in New York, NY between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in New York, NY
Where this game sits in the run
MIL
Road tripMIL is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
NYK
HomestandNYK is in game 3 of 4 on this homestand.