WNBA · Game preview
70House Special
Washington Mystics13-12at
Chicago Sky9-17
Thu, Sep 17, 8:00 PM EDTWintrust Arena, Chicago, ILMonumental Sports Network · The U, WCIU
WAS has the rest edge with 19 days and 478h between games.
8:00 pm ET
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What to know before tip
Situation summary
Rest edge: WASTravel tax: WASBody clock: WAS
- WAS has the rest edge with 19 days and 478h between games.
- WAS is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,744 mi from its previous stop.
- WAS is dealing with east-to-west pressure: -1h on the body clock and +2h of zone shift.
- WAS is in game 5 of 6 on the road with 3,715 mi already logged before tip.
- Both teams sit near the top of the standings.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | WAS | CHI |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 13-12 | 9-17 |
| Days rest | 19 days | 18 days |
| Hours rest | 478h | 463h |
| Rest swing | +15h | -15h |
| Travel in | 1,744 mi | 712 mi |
| Zone change | +2h | -1h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 5 of 6 | Homestand · 1 of 1 |
| Miles before tip | 3,715 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
WAS
1,744 miLos Angeles, CAChicago, IL
WAS came from Los Angeles, CA with 1,744 mi of travel and +2h of time-zone change.
Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL
CHI
712 miBrooklyn, NYChicago, IL
CHI came from Brooklyn, NY with 712 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Brooklyn, NY to Chicago, IL
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
WAS
Road tripWAS is on game 5 of 6 on the road, with 3,715 mi already behind it.
Game in segment5 of 6
Miles before tip3,715 mi
Segment miles5,623 mi
CHI
HomestandCHI is in game 1 of 1 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 1
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi