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Los Angeles Sparks10-13at
Minnesota Lynx19-6
Thu, Aug 6, 9:00 PM EDTTarget Center, Minneapolis, MNPrime Video
MIN has the rest edge with 3 days and 104h between games.
9:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Situation summary
Rest edge: MINTravel tax: LASBody clock: LASB2B: LASNational TV
- MIN has the rest edge with 3 days and 104h between games.
- LAS is carrying the heavier travel load at 357 mi from its previous stop.
- LAS is dealing with minimal pressure: 2h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
- LAS is playing into a b2b schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- LAS is in game 3 of 3 on the road with 2,582 mi already logged before tip.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | LAS | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 10-13 | 19-6 |
| Days rest | B2B | 3 days |
| Hours rest | 24h | 104h |
| Rest swing | -80h | +80h |
| Travel in | 357 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 3 of 3 | Homestand · 2 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 2,582 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
LAS
357 miChicago, ILMinneapolis, MN
LAS came from Chicago, IL with 357 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN
MIN
0 miMinneapolis, MNNo travel
MIN stayed in Minneapolis, MN between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Minneapolis, MN
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
LAS
Road tripLAS is on game 3 of 3 on the road, with 2,582 mi already behind it.
Game in segment3 of 3
Miles before tip2,582 mi
Segment miles2,939 mi
MIN
HomestandMIN is in game 2 of 4 on this homestand.
Game in segment2 of 4
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi

