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Dallas Mavericks0-0at
Milwaukee Bucks0-0
Mon, Mar 29, 8:00 PM EDTFiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI
MIL has the rest edge with 46h between tipoffs, 20h more than DAL.
What the model saw — 46
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What to know before tip
- MIL has the rest edge with 46h between tipoffs, 20h more than DAL.
- MIL is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,714 mi from its previous stop.
- MIL is dealing with east-to-west pressure: 0h on the body clock and +2h of zone shift.
- Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
- DAL is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 1,183 mi already logged before tip.
Who's in, who's out
DAL
3 day-to-day- DTDDereck Lively IIFoot — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKyrie IrvingKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDSanti AldamaKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
MIL
1 day-to-day- DTDKevin Porter Jr.Knee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | DAL | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 26h | 46h |
| Rest swing | -20h | +20h |
| Travel in | 636 mi | 1,714 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | +2h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 6 |
| Miles before tip | 1,183 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B4 in 6 | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 6 | 5 |
DAL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. MIL's 5.
How each side got here
DAL
636 miDAL came from Washington, DC with 636 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Washington, DC to Milwaukee, WI
MIL
1,714 miMIL came from Portland, OR with 1,714 mi of travel and +2h of time-zone change.
Portland, OR to Milwaukee, WI
Where this game sits in the run
DAL
Road tripDAL is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,183 mi already behind it.
MIL
HomestandMIL is in game 1 of 6 on this homestand.