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Sat, Mar 27, 3:00 PM EDTLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MIPrime Video
DET is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
What the model saw — 48
Where to watch
- National
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- Radio
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What to know before tip
- DET is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- SAS is in game 4 of 4 on the road with 2,579 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
- National TV puts this near the top of the slate.
Who's in, who's out
SAS
1 out- OutJayden QuaintanceKnee — Surgery · targeting Dec 1
- DTDDavid Jones GarciaAnkle — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
DET
Clean reportNo players listed on the injury report. Everyone on the roster is expected to be available.
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | SAS | DET |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 44h | 44h |
| Rest swing | 0h | 0h |
| Travel in | 240 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 4 of 4 | Homestand · 2 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 2,579 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 3 in 4 | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 4 | 3 |
SAS carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. DET's 3.
How each side got here
SAS
240 miSAS came from Indianapolis, IN with 240 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
DET
0 miDET stayed in Detroit, MI between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Detroit, MI
Where this game sits in the run
SAS
Road tripSAS is on game 4 of 4 on the road, with 2,579 mi already behind it.
DET
HomestandDET is in game 2 of 4 on this homestand.