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Dallas Mavericks0-0
Sun, Apr 11, 8:30 PM EDTAmerican Airlines Center, Dallas, TX
DAL is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,437 mi from its previous stop.
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What to know before tip
- DAL is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,437 mi from its previous stop.
- MEM is dealing with east-to-west pressure: 0h on the body clock and +2h of zone shift.
- Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
- MEM is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 1,260 mi already logged before tip.
- Schedule context makes this worth a look.
Who's in, who's out
MEM
1 out- OutRichie SaundersKnee — Surgery · targeting Dec 1
- DTDJaylen WellsToe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDKarim LopezUndisclosed · targeting Oct 1
- DTDScotty Pippen Jr.Toe — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
- DTDWalter Clayton Jr.Knee — Sprain · targeting Oct 1
- DTDZach EdeyAnkle — 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 | MEM | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 46.5h | 46.5h |
| Rest swing | 0h | 0h |
| Travel in | 884 mi | 1,437 mi |
| Zone change | +2h | +2h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 1,260 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | 4 in 6 |
| Fatigue Index | 5 | 4 |
MEM carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 5 vs. DAL's 4.
How each side got here
MEM
884 miMEM came from Phoenix, AZ with 884 mi of travel and +2h of time-zone change.
Phoenix, AZ to Dallas, TX
DAL
1,437 miDAL came from Sacramento, CA with 1,437 mi of travel and +2h of time-zone change.
Sacramento, CA to Dallas, TX
Where this game sits in the run
MEM
Road tripMEM is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,260 mi already behind it.
DAL
HomestandDAL is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.