Game preview
Phoenix Suns0-0at
Orlando Magic0-0
Tue, Mar 9, 7:00 PM ESTKia Center, Orlando, FL
ORL has the rest edge with 96h between tipoffs, 72.5h more than PHX.
40/ 100
7:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: ORLBody clock: PHXB2B: PHX
- ORL has the rest edge with 96h between tipoffs, 72.5h more than PHX.
- PHX is dealing with minimal pressure: 2h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
- PHX is playing into a b2b schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- PHX is in game 2 of 6 on the road with 1,978 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
PHX
2 day-to-day- DTDCJ HuntleyHamstring — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMark WilliamsFoot — Fracture · targeting Oct 1
ORL
3 day-to-day- DTDFranz WagnerCalf — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDIzaiyah NelsonAnkle — Surgery · targeting Nov 1
- DTDJonathan IsaacKnee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | PHX | ORL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 3 days |
| Hours rest | 23.5h | 96h |
| Rest swing | -72.5h | +72.5h |
| Travel in | 204 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 6 | Homestand · 7 of 7 |
| Miles before tip | 1,978 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B | — |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 0 |
PHX carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. ORL's 0.
How each side got here
PHX
204 miMiami, FLOrlando, FL
PHX came from Miami, FL with 204 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Miami, FL to Orlando, FL
ORL
0 miOrlando, FLNo travel
ORL stayed in Orlando, FL between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Orlando, FL
Where this game sits in the run
PHX
Road tripPHX is on game 2 of 6 on the road, with 1,978 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 6
Miles before tip1,978 mi
Segment miles5,881 mi
ORL
HomestandORL is in game 7 of 7 on this homestand.
Game in segment7 of 7
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi