Game preview
Utah Jazz0-0at
Philadelphia 76ers0-0
Mon, Mar 8, 7:00 PM ESTXfinity Mobile Arena, Philadelphia, PA
UTA has the rest edge with 48h between tipoffs, 18h more than PHI.
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What to know before tip
- UTA has the rest edge with 48h between tipoffs, 18h more than PHI.
- PHI is carrying the heavier travel load at 273 mi from its previous stop.
- UTA is dealing with minimal pressure: 2h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
- Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
- UTA is in game 5 of 5 on the road with 4,170 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
PHI
1 day-to-day- DTDKentavious Caldwell-PopeFinger — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | UTA | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | B2B |
| Hours rest | 48h | 30h |
| Rest swing | +18h | -18h |
| Travel in | 121 mi | 273 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 5 of 5 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 4,170 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | B2B4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 5 |
UTA carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. PHI's 5.
How each side got here
UTA
121 miUTA came from Washington, DC with 121 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA
PHI
273 miPHI came from Boston, MA with 273 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Boston, MA to Philadelphia, PA
Where this game sits in the run
UTA
Road tripUTA is on game 5 of 5 on the road, with 4,170 mi already behind it.
PHI
HomestandPHI is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.