Game preview
Boston Celtics0-0at
Detroit Pistons0-0
Fri, Mar 5, 7:00 PM ESTLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MIESPN
BOS is in game 3 of 3 on the road with 1,633 mi already logged before tip.
What the model saw — 48
Where to watch
- National
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- Radio
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What to know before tip
- BOS is in game 3 of 3 on the road with 1,633 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
BOS
1 day-to-day- DTDJayson TatumKnee — Soreness · targeting Oct 1
DET
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | BOS | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 2 days | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 72h | 71h |
| Rest swing | +1h | -1h |
| Travel in | 240 mi | 252 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | +1h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 3 of 3 | Homestand · 1 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 1,633 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 1 | 0 |
BOS carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 1 vs. DET's 0.
How each side got here
BOS
240 miBOS came from Indianapolis, IN with 240 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
DET
252 miDET came from Milwaukee, WI with 252 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Milwaukee, WI to Detroit, MI
Where this game sits in the run
BOS
Road tripBOS is on game 3 of 3 on the road, with 1,633 mi already behind it.
DET
HomestandDET is in game 1 of 4 on this homestand.