The Indiana Pacers will visit the Washington Wizards at the Capital One Arena on Thursday, March 27, 2025. The game is set to start at 7:00 PM. The Pacers have a record of 42-30, while the Wizards stand at 16-56. The Pacers recently played against the Los Angeles Lakers and lost by one point with a score of 120-119. Before that, they secured wins against the Minnesota Timberwolves and Brooklyn Nets. Key players like Tyrese Haliburton and Myles Turner have been performing well. The Wizards, on the other hand, won their last game against the Philadelphia 76ers with a score of 119-114. They had losses against the Toronto Raptors and New York Knicks in their previous games. Alexandre Sarr and Justin Champagnie have been notable contributors for the team.
Wizards Preview
The Washington Wizards recently had a win against the Philadelphia 76ers. They scored 119 points with a field goal percentage of 50.5%. Alexandre Sarr was a key player, scoring 24 points and grabbing 7 rebounds.
In a home game against the Toronto Raptors, the Wizards lost by 8 points. They scored 104 points with a field goal percentage of 40.2%. Bub Carrington contributed with 15 points and 11 rebounds.
The Wizards faced a tough loss against the New York Knicks. They scored 103 points with a field goal percentage of 44.3%. Jordan Poole led the team with 25 points in this game.
For the season, the Wizards average 108.6 points per game. Jordan Poole is the top scorer, averaging 20.5 points per game. Alexandre Sarr leads in rebounds with 6.7 per game. The team ranks 27th in points per game allowed, giving up 120.5 points on average.
Pacers Preview
The Indiana Pacers have played three recent home games. They lost to the Los Angeles Lakers by one point, with a score of 120-119. In this game, Tyrese Haliburton had 16 points and 18 assists. Myles Turner also scored 16 points and grabbed 12 rebounds.
In their game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Pacers won by 16 points, finishing 119-103. Tyrese Haliburton led with 24 points and 11 assists. Pascal Siakam contributed 14 points and 6 rebounds. Myles Turner added 7 points and 9 rebounds.
The Pacers also secured a win against the Brooklyn Nets, with a score of 108-103. Pascal Siakam scored 26 points and had 6 assists. Myles Turner added 22 points and 8 rebounds. Tyrese Haliburton recorded 16 points and 12 assists.
For the season, the Pacers average 116.6 points per game, ranking 8th in the league. They have a field goal percentage of 48.9%, placing them 3rd. Tyrese Haliburton averages 18.5 points and 9.1 assists per game. Pascal Siakam leads the team with 20.8 points and 7.0 rebounds per game.
Statistical Breakdown for Wizards vs Pacers
The game between the Washington Wizards and Indiana Pacers will focus on scoring and defense. The Wizards struggle with defense, allowing 120.5 points per game. The Pacers score 116.6 points per game, ranking 8th in the league. The Wizards will need to improve their shooting, as they rank 29th in field goal percentage. The Pacers have a strong field goal percentage, ranking 3rd. Rebounding and assists will also be key factors in this game.
- Wizards Points Per Game: 108.6 (27th)
- Pacers Points Per Game: 116.6 (8th)
- Wizards Field Goal Percentage: 43.8 (29th)
- Pacers Field Goal Percentage: 48.9 (3rd)
- Wizards Points Per Game Allowed: 120.5 (30th)
- Pacers Points Per Game Allowed: 115.2 (17th)
- Wizards Assists Per Game: 25.4 (21st)
- Pacers Assists Per Game: 29.1 (3rd)
Betting Insights
The Indiana Pacers and Washington Wizards are set to meet, and bettors are looking for key insights. The Pacers have a slightly better ATS record than the Wizards this season. Both teams have similar Over/Under outcomes, with a slight edge towards the over. Below are some important trends to consider for this game.
- The Pacers have a better ATS record on the road at 13-12-0.
- The Wizards have a current 1-game ATS winning streak.
- The Pacers have more overs than unders with 36 total overs.
- The Wizards have 38 total overs, slightly more than the Pacers.
- The average combined score for Pacers games is 231.86, close to their average line of 232.74.
Free Betting Prediction for Wizards vs Pacers
The game between the Washington Wizards and Indiana Pacers will likely focus on scoring. The Wizards have struggled on defense, allowing 120.5 points per game. The Pacers, with their strong offense, average 116.6 points per game. The Wizards will need to improve their shooting to keep up, as they rank 29th in field goal percentage. The Pacers have shown they can score efficiently, ranking 3rd in field goal percentage. Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam are key players for the Pacers. They contribute significantly in points and assists. The Wizards will rely on Jordan Poole and Alexandre Sarr to lead their offense. However, their defense may face challenges against the Pacers’ strong attack. Considering the stats and recent performances, the Pacers are favored to win. Their offense and shooting efficiency give them an edge. The Wizards will need a strong defensive effort to compete. The Pacers’ ability to score and control the game makes them the likely winner.
- Our Free Prediction: Pacers -11.0
