Game preview
Sacramento Kings0-0at
Dallas Mavericks0-0
Fri, Apr 2, 8:00 PM EDTAmerican Airlines Center, Dallas, TX
SAC is carrying the heavier travel load at 863 mi from its previous stop.
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What to know before tip
- SAC is carrying the heavier travel load at 863 mi from its previous stop.
- SAC is dealing with minimal pressure: 2h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
- DAL is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- SAC is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 1,511 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
SAC
4 day-to-day- DTDDe'Andre HunterEye — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDDomantas SabonisKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKeegan MurrayAnkle — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDZach LaVineHand — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
DAL
3 day-to-day- DTDDereck Lively IIFoot — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKyrie IrvingKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDSanti AldamaKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | SAC | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 48h | 46.5h |
| Rest swing | +1.5h | -1.5h |
| Travel in | 863 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 2 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 1,511 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 5 | 3 |
SAC carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. DAL's 3.
How each side got here
SAC
863 miSAC came from Minneapolis, MN with 863 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Minneapolis, MN to Dallas, TX
DAL
0 miDAL stayed in Dallas, TX between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Dallas, TX
Where this game sits in the run
SAC
Road tripSAC is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,511 mi already behind it.
DAL
HomestandDAL is in game 2 of 3 on this homestand.