Game preview
Atlanta Hawks0-0at
Utah Jazz0-0
Wed, Mar 17, 9:00 PM EDTDelta Center, Salt Lake City, UT
UTA has the rest edge with 118.5h between tipoffs, 71h more than ATL.
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What to know before tip
- UTA has the rest edge with 118.5h between tipoffs, 71h more than ATL.
- ATL is carrying the heavier travel load at 998 mi from its previous stop.
- ATL is dealing with west-to-east pressure: -2h on the body clock and -1h of zone shift.
- ATL is in game 2 of 6 on the road with 720 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
ATL
3 day-to-day- DTDKeshon GilbertHip · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMouhamed GueyeFoot — Fracture · targeting Oct 15
- DTDRayJ DennisAchilles — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
UTA
2 day-to-day- DTDJaren Jackson Jr.Knee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrey AlexanderRibs — Bruise · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | ATL | UTA |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 4 days |
| Hours rest | 47.5h | 118.5h |
| Rest swing | -71h | +71h |
| Travel in | 998 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | 0h |
| Body clock | -2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 6 | Homestand · 3 of 6 |
| Miles before tip | 720 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 5 | 0 |
ATL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. UTA's 0.
How each side got here
ATL
998 miATL came from Dallas, TX with 998 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Dallas, TX to Salt Lake City, UT
UTA
0 miUTA stayed in Salt Lake City, UT between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Salt Lake City, UT
Where this game sits in the run
ATL
Road tripATL is on game 2 of 6 on the road, with 720 mi already behind it.
UTA
HomestandUTA is in game 3 of 6 on this homestand.