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New Orleans Pelicans0-0at
Oklahoma City Thunder0-0
Sat, Apr 3, 5:00 PM EDTPaycom Center, Oklahoma City, OK
NOP has the rest edge with 69h between tipoffs, 25.5h more than OKC.
40/ 100
5:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: NOPTravel tax: NOP
- NOP has the rest edge with 69h between tipoffs, 25.5h more than OKC.
- NOP is carrying the heavier travel load at 733 mi from its previous stop.
- NOP is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 913 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
NOP
2 day-to-day- DTDBryce McGowensToe — Fracture · targeting Oct 1
- DTDMicah PeavyRest · targeting Oct 1
OKC
6 day-to-day- DTDAjay MitchellCalf — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDIsaiah HartensteinAnkle · targeting Oct 1
- DTDJalen WilliamsHamstring — Strain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDNikola TopicBack — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDOtega OwehLower Leg — Not Specified · targeting Oct 1
- DTDThomas SorberKnee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | NOP | OKC |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 2 days | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 69h | 43.5h |
| Rest swing | +25.5h | -25.5h |
| Travel in | 733 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 2 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 913 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 1 | 1 |
How each side got here
NOP
733 miMilwaukee, WIOklahoma City, OK
NOP came from Milwaukee, WI with 733 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Milwaukee, WI to Oklahoma City, OK
OKC
0 miOklahoma City, OKNo travel
OKC stayed in Oklahoma City, OK between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Oklahoma City, OK
Where this game sits in the run
NOP
Road tripNOP is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 913 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 2
Miles before tip913 mi
Segment miles1,645 mi
OKC
HomestandOKC is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.
Game in segment2 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi