Sacramento Kings0-1atHouston Rockets1-0

Wed, Apr 7, 8:30 PM EDTToyota Center, Houston, TXNBCSCA/PCK-SAC · SCHN/SCHN+

49/ 100

Late Menu5th of 9 tonight

What the model saw — 49

Team quality+6

Star power+3

Competitive+0

Base + 4049

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Reading the setup…

Where to watch

Local TV: SACNBCSCA/PCK-SACHOUSCHN/SCHN+in-market
League Pass: Live out of market
Radio: HOU790 AM / 740 AMSACKings RadioSiriusXM

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What to know before tip

Rest edge: HOUBody clock: SAC4 in 6: SAC

HOU has the rest edge with 76.5h between tipoffs, 52h more than SAC.
SAC is dealing with minimal pressure: 2h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
SAC 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 1,459 mi already logged before tip.
Kevin Durant headlines this one.

Reading the setup…

Who's in, who's out

SAC

3 out

OutBen SimmonsG-FAchilles — Ruptured · targeting Oct 1
OutDylan CardwellCCalf — Strain · targeting Nov 2
OutMaxime RaynaudCKnee — Dislocated · targeting Nov 2
DTDMalik MonkGAnkle — Soreness · targeting Oct 23

HOU

1 day-to-day

DTDSteven AdamsCCalf — Soreness · targeting Oct 23

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	SAC	HOU
Record	0-1	1-0
Days rest	B2B	2 days edge
Hours rest	24.5h	76.5h
Rest swing	-52h	+52h
Travel in	186 mi	0 mi
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	2h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 2	Homestand · 3 of 4
Miles before tip	1,459 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	B2B4 in 6	—
Fatigue Index	8	0 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

SAC carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 8 vs. HOU's 0.

How each side got here186 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

SAC

186 mi

San Antonio, TXHouston, TX

SAC came from San Antonio, TX with 186 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

San Antonio, TX to Houston, TX

HOU

0 mi

Houston, TXNo travel

HOU stayed in Houston, TX between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Houston, TX

Where this game sitsroad 2 of 2 vs homestand 3 of 4

Where this game sits in the run

SAC

Road trip

SAC is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,459 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip1,459 mi

Segment miles1,645 mi

HOU

Homestand

HOU is in game 3 of 4 on this homestand.

Game in segment3 of 4

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi