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77House Special
Portland Fire11-14at
Phoenix Mercury8-18
Sun, Aug 16, 7:00 PM EDTMortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZESPN · Disney+
PHX has the rest edge with 4 days and 117h between games.
7:00 pm ET
Where to watch
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What to know before tip
Situation summary
Rest edge: PHXTravel tax: PDXNational TV
- PHX has the rest edge with 4 days and 117h between games.
- PDX is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,116 mi from its previous stop.
- PDX is in game 2 of 3 on the road with 145 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
- National TV puts this near the top of the slate.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | PDX | PHX |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 11-14 | 8-18 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 4 days |
| Hours rest | 45h | 117h |
| Rest swing | -72h | +72h |
| Travel in | 1,116 mi | 359 mi |
| Zone change | 0h | 0h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 3 | Homestand · 1 of 5 |
| Miles before tip | 145 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
PDX
1,116 miSeattle, WAPhoenix, AZ
PDX came from Seattle, WA with 1,116 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Seattle, WA to Phoenix, AZ
PHX
359 miLos Angeles, CAPhoenix, AZ
PHX came from Los Angeles, CA with 359 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.
Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
PDX
Road tripPDX is on game 2 of 3 on the road, with 145 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 3
Miles before tip145 mi
Segment miles2,493 mi
PHX
HomestandPHX is in game 1 of 5 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 5
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi