Game preview
Cleveland Cavaliers0-0at
Los Angeles Lakers0-0
Fri, Mar 12, 10:00 PM ESTCrypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA
CLE is dealing with minimal pressure: -3h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
Where to watch
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What to know before tip
- CLE is dealing with minimal pressure: -3h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
- CLE is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- CLE is in game 3 of 6 on the road with 2,078 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
CLE
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
LAL
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | CLE | LAL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | B2B |
| Hours rest | 23.5h | 24h |
| Rest swing | -0.5h | +0.5h |
| Travel in | 7 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | -3h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 3 of 6 | Homestand · 4 of 5 |
| Miles before tip | 2,078 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B3 in 4 | B2B |
| Fatigue Index | 7 | 3 |
CLE carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 7 vs. LAL's 3.
How each side got here
CLE
7 miCLE came from Inglewood, CA with 7 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Inglewood, CA to Los Angeles, CA
LAL
0 miLAL stayed in Los Angeles, CA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Los Angeles, CA
Where this game sits in the run
CLE
Road tripCLE is on game 3 of 6 on the road, with 2,078 mi already behind it.
LAL
HomestandLAL is in game 4 of 5 on this homestand.