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New York Knicks0-0at
San Antonio Spurs0-0
Sun, Mar 7, 7:30 PM ESTFrost Bank Center, San Antonio, TXPeacock · NBC · Telemundo
NYK has the rest edge with 70h between tipoffs, 24h more than SAS.
56/ 100
What the model saw — 56
Playoff rematch+8
National TV+8
Base + 4056
7:30 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: NYKNational TV
- NYK has the rest edge with 70h between tipoffs, 24h more than SAS.
- NYK is in game 2 of 4 on the road with 1,372 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
- Finals rematch from last season's playoffs.
- National TV puts this near the top of the slate.
Who's in, who's out
NYK
2 day-to-day- DTDJalen BrunsonWrist — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMohamed DiawaraFinger · 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 | NYK | SAS |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 2 days | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 70h | 46h |
| Rest swing | +24h | -24h |
| Travel in | 252 mi | 186 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 4 | Homestand · 1 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 1,372 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 2 | 1 |
NYK carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 2 vs. SAS's 1.
How each side got here
NYK
252 miDallas, TXSan Antonio, TX
NYK came from Dallas, TX with 252 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Dallas, TX to San Antonio, TX
SAS
186 miHouston, TXSan Antonio, TX
SAS came from Houston, TX with 186 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX
Where this game sits in the run
NYK
Road tripNYK is on game 2 of 4 on the road, with 1,372 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 4
Miles before tip1,372 mi
Segment miles2,840 mi
SAS
HomestandSAS is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi