Game preview
LA Clippers0-0at
Utah Jazz0-0
Fri, Apr 9, 9:30 PM EDTDelta Center, Salt Lake City, UT
LAC is carrying the heavier travel load at 370 mi from its previous stop.
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What to know before tip
- LAC is carrying the heavier travel load at 370 mi from its previous stop.
- Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
- LAC is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 838 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
LAC
1 out- OutJordan MillerShoulder — Surgery · targeting Mar 1
- DTDBradley BealHip — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDYanic Konan NiederhauserFoot — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
UTA
2 day-to-day- DTDJaren Jackson Jr.Knee — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDTrey AlexanderRibs — Bruise · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | LAC | UTA |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | B2B | B2B |
| Hours rest | 24.5h | 24.5h |
| Rest swing | 0h | 0h |
| Travel in | 370 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 4 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 838 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B4 in 6 | B2B4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 7 | 5 |
LAC carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 7 vs. UTA's 5.
How each side got here
LAC
370 miLAC came from Denver, CO with 370 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Denver, CO to Salt Lake City, UT
UTA
0 miUTA stayed in Salt Lake City, UT between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Salt Lake City, UT
Where this game sits in the run
LAC
Road tripLAC is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 838 mi already behind it.
UTA
HomestandUTA is in game 4 of 4 on this homestand.