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48/ 100

Late Menu1st of 8 tonight

What the model saw — 48

National TV+8

Base + 4048

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Reading the setup…

Where to watch

National: ESPN
Local TV: PHX3TV / AZFSLALSpectrum SportsNetin-market
Team streams: LALSpectrum SportsNet+PHXSuns+in-market
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: PHXAZ Sports 98.7 FM / S: KSUN 1400AMLALESPN LA 710/980 KFWBSiriusXM

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: PHXTravel tax: PHXBody clock: PHX5 in 7: LALNational TV

PHX has the rest edge with 50h between tipoffs, 26h more than LAL.
PHX is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,601 mi from its previous stop.
PHX is dealing with west-to-east pressure: 0h on the body clock and -2h of zone shift.
LAL is playing into a 5 in 7 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
PHX is in game 6 of 6 on the road with 4,279 mi already logged before tip.

Reading the setup…

Who's in, who's out

PHX

1 out

OutMark WilliamsCShoulder — Surgery · targeting Feb 3
DTDLuke KennardGKnee — Strain · targeting Oct 21
DTDOso IghodaroFHip — Soreness · targeting Oct 21

LAL

5 day-to-day

DTDAdou ThieroGUndisclosed · targeting Oct 21
DTDBronny JamesGIllness · targeting Oct 21
DTDCameron CarrGUndisclosed — Bruise · targeting Oct 21
DTDCollin SextonGLower Leg · targeting Oct 21
DTDJarred VanderbiltFUndisclosed · targeting Oct 21

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	PHX	LAL
Record	0-0	0-0
Days rest	1 day edge	B2B
Hours rest	50h	24h
Rest swing	+26h	-26h
Travel in	1,601 mi	827 mi edge
Zone change	-2h	0h
Body clock	0h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 6 of 6	Homestand · 1 of 3
Miles before tip	4,279 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	B2B5 in 7
Fatigue Index	4 edge	6

marks the side with the edge in that row.

LAL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. PHX's 4.

How each side got here1,601 mi vs 827 mi

How each side got here

PHX

1,601 mi

Memphis, TNLos Angeles, CA

PHX came from Memphis, TN with 1,601 mi of travel and -2h of time-zone change.

Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, CA

LAL

827 mi

Portland, ORLos Angeles, CA

LAL came from Portland, OR with 827 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Portland, OR to Los Angeles, CA

Where this game sitsroad 6 of 6 vs homestand 1 of 3

Where this game sits in the run

PHX

Road trip

PHX is on game 6 of 6 on the road, with 4,279 mi already behind it.

Game in segment6 of 6

Miles before tip4,279 mi

Segment miles5,881 mi

LAL

Homestand

LAL is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 3

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi