Game preview
Memphis Grizzlies0-0at
LA Clippers0-0
Thu, Mar 18, 10:30 PM EDTIntuit Dome, Inglewood, CA
LAC has the rest edge with 47.5h between tipoffs, 23h more than MEM.
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What to know before tip
- LAC has the rest edge with 47.5h between tipoffs, 23h more than MEM.
- MEM is carrying the heavier travel load at 348 mi from its previous stop.
- MEM is dealing with minimal pressure: -2h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
- MEM is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- MEM is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 1,797 mi already logged before tip.
Who's in, who's out
MEM
1 out- OutRichie SaundersKnee — Surgery · targeting Dec 1
- DTDJaylen WellsToe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKarim LopezUndisclosed · targeting Oct 1
- DTDScotty Pippen Jr.Toe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDWalter Clayton Jr.Knee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDZach EdeyAnkle — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
LAC
1 out- OutJordan MillerShoulder — Surgery · targeting Mar 1
- DTDBradley BealHip — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDYanic Konan NiederhauserFoot — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | MEM | LAC |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 24.5h | 47.5h |
| Rest swing | -23h | +23h |
| Travel in | 348 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | -2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 2 of 5 |
| Miles before tip | 1,797 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B4 in 6 | — |
| Fatigue Index | 8 | 1 |
MEM carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 8 vs. LAC's 1.
How each side got here
MEM
348 miMEM came from San Francisco, CA with 348 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
San Francisco, CA to Inglewood, CA
LAC
0 miLAC stayed in Inglewood, CA between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Inglewood, CA
Where this game sits in the run
MEM
Road tripMEM is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,797 mi already behind it.
LAC
HomestandLAC is in game 2 of 5 on this homestand.