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89Chef's Pick
Las Vegas Aces17-7at
New York Liberty13-11
Sun, Aug 9, 12:30 PM EDTBarclays Center, Brooklyn, NYABC
NYL has the rest edge with 3 days and 89.5h between games.
12:30 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Situation summary
Rest edge: NYLTravel tax: LVABody clock: LVA3 in 4: LVANational TV
- NYL has the rest edge with 3 days and 89.5h between games.
- LVA is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,019 mi from its previous stop.
- LVA is dealing with east-to-west pressure: 3h on the body clock and +1h of zone shift.
- LVA is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- LVA is in game 5 of 5 on the road with 3,050 mi already logged before tip.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | LVA | NYL |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 17-7 | 13-11 |
| Days rest | B2B | 3 days |
| Hours rest | 23.5h | 89.5h |
| Rest swing | -66h | +66h |
| Travel in | 1,019 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | 0h |
| Body clock | 3h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 5 of 5 | Homestand · 3 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 3,050 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B3 in 4 | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
LVA
1,019 miMinneapolis, MNBrooklyn, NY
LVA came from Minneapolis, MN with 1,019 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Minneapolis, MN to Brooklyn, NY
NYL
0 miBrooklyn, NYNo travel
NYL stayed in Brooklyn, NY between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Brooklyn, NY
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
LVA
Road tripLVA is on game 5 of 5 on the road, with 3,050 mi already behind it.
Game in segment5 of 5
Miles before tip3,050 mi
Segment miles4,069 mi
NYL
HomestandNYL is in game 3 of 3 on this homestand.
Game in segment3 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi