Rest vs Result · Fire

Does Rest
Win Games?

Each dot is a completed Portland Fire game. Horizontal: the rest edge going into tip-off (positive = PDX fresher). Vertical: point differential (positive = PDX won). Click dot for game details.

-80-70-60-50-40-30-20-10+10+20+30+40+50+60+70+80-35-30-25-20-15-10-5+5+10+15+20+25+30+35 Opp more rested · Rest edge (Fatigue Index) · PDX more rested PDX loss · Point differential · PDX win FRESH · WIN · 7TIRED · WIN · 9FRESH · LOSS · 11TIRED · LOSS · 10

When fresher: won 39% (711) · when more tired: won 47% (910)

Correlation r = -0.00 · no correlation · best-fit slope -0.00 pts per rest-point · n = 39