Game preview
New Orleans Pelicans0-0at
Milwaukee Bucks0-0
Wed, Mar 31, 8:00 PM EDTFiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI
NOP has the rest edge with 73h between tipoffs, 25h more than MIL.
What the model saw — 46
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What to know before tip
- NOP has the rest edge with 73h between tipoffs, 25h more than MIL.
- NOP is carrying the heavier travel load at 913 mi from its previous stop.
- MIL is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- NOP is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
- Both teams sit near the top of the standings.
Who's in, who's out
NOP
2 day-to-day- DTDBryce McGowensToe — Fracture · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMicah PeavyRest · targeting Oct 1
MIL
1 day-to-day- DTDKevin Porter Jr.Knee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | NOP | MIL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 2 days | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 73h | 48h |
| Rest swing | +25h | -25h |
| Travel in | 913 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 2 | Homestand · 2 of 6 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 2 | 3 |
MIL carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. NOP's 2.
How each side got here
NOP
913 miNOP came from New Orleans, LA with 913 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
New Orleans, LA to Milwaukee, WI
MIL
0 miMIL stayed in Milwaukee, WI between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Milwaukee, WI
Where this game sits in the run
NOP
Road tripNOP is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
MIL
HomestandMIL is in game 2 of 6 on this homestand.