Game preview
Utah Jazz0-0at
Washington Wizards0-0
Sat, Mar 6, 7:00 PM ESTCapital One Arena, Washington, DC
WAS has the rest edge with 45h between tipoffs, 21h more than UTA.
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What to know before tip
- WAS has the rest edge with 45h between tipoffs, 21h more than UTA.
- WAS is carrying the heavier travel load at 2,434 mi from its previous stop.
- WAS is dealing with east-to-west pressure: 0h on the body clock and +3h of zone shift.
- Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
- UTA is in game 4 of 5 on the road with 3,412 mi already logged before tip.
Who's in, who's out
UTA
2 day-to-day- DTDJaren Jackson Jr.Knee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrey AlexanderRibs — Bruise · targeting Oct 1
WAS
1 out- OutJamir WatkinsKnee · targeting Apr 1
- DTDAlex SarrFoot — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDAnthony DavisFinger — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrae YoungQuadriceps — Bruise · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | UTA | WAS |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 24h | 45h |
| Rest swing | -21h | +21h |
| Travel in | 758 mi | 2,434 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | +3h |
| Body clock | 2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 4 of 5 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 3,412 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B4 in 6 | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 8 | 5 |
UTA carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 8 vs. WAS's 5.
How each side got here
UTA
758 miUTA came from Orlando, FL with 758 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Orlando, FL to Washington, DC
WAS
2,434 miWAS came from San Francisco, CA with 2,434 mi of travel and +3h of time-zone change.
San Francisco, CA to Washington, DC
Where this game sits in the run
UTA
Road tripUTA is on game 4 of 5 on the road, with 3,412 mi already behind it.
WAS
HomestandWAS is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.