Minnesota Timberwolves1-0atUtah Jazz0-1

Thu, Mar 18, 9:00 PM EDTDelta Center, Salt Lake City, UTJazz+ · KARE 11/DAZN-MIN · KJZZ

51/ 100

Late Menu6th of 9 tonight

What the model saw — 51

Team quality+6

Star power+5

Competitive+0

Base + 4051

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Reading the setup…

Where to watch

Local TV: MINKARE 11/DAZN-MINUTAKJZZin-market
Team streams: UTAJazz+in-market
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: MIN830 WCCOUTAKSL 97.5 FM / S: KTUBSiriusXM

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: MINTravel tax: MIN4 in 6: MIN

MIN has the rest edge with 49h between tipoffs, 25h more than UTA.
MIN is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,433 mi from its previous stop.
MIN is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
MIN is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 1,053 mi already logged before tip.
Anthony Edwards headlines this one.

Reading the setup…

Who's in, who's out

MIN

1 out

OutDonte DiVincenzoGAchilles — Surgery · targeting Apr 2

UTA

1 out

OutJusuf NurkicCFoot · targeting Nov 4
DTDTony BradleyC-FQuadriceps · targeting Oct 23
DTDTrey AlexanderGKnee · targeting Oct 23

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	MIN	UTA
Record	1-0	0-1
Days rest	1 day edge	B2B
Hours rest	49h	24h
Rest swing	+25h	-25h
Travel in	1,433 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	-1h	0h
Body clock	-1h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 2	Homestand · 4 of 6
Miles before tip	1,053 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	4 in 6	B2B
Fatigue Index	6	3 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

MIN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. UTA's 3.

How each side got here1,433 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

MIN

1,433 mi

New Orleans, LASalt Lake City, UT

MIN came from New Orleans, LA with 1,433 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.

New Orleans, LA to Salt Lake City, UT

UTA

0 mi

Salt Lake City, UTNo travel

UTA 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 sitsroad 2 of 2 vs homestand 4 of 6

Where this game sits in the run

MIN

Road trip

MIN is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,053 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip1,053 mi

Segment miles2,486 mi

UTA

Homestand

UTA is in game 4 of 6 on this homestand.

Game in segment4 of 6

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi