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Washington Wizards vs Indiana Pacers Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 06 Mar 2022
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 133-123
30-26 27-35 39-26 37-36
Position#21
Record28-34
FormWLLWL
Points / game107.7
Allowed / game110.5
vs
Position#26
Record22-43
FormLWLWL
Points / game109.9
Allowed / game112.3
USANBA· Capital One Arena
NBA2021-22
Meetings · Washington Wizards v Indiana Pacers
17 Jan 2027
WAS v IND
upcoming
20 Feb 2026
WAS131
IND118
19 Feb 2026
WAS112
IND105
27 Mar 2025
WAS109
IND162
12 Feb 2025
WAS130
IND134
15 Dec 2023
WAS137
IND123
11 Feb 2023
WAS127
IND113
28 Oct 2022
WAS117
IND127
06 Mar 2022
WAS133
IND123
22 Oct 2021
WAS135
IND134
20 May 2021
WAS142
IND115
03 May 2021
WAS154
IND141
29 Mar 2021
WAS132
IND124
03 Aug 2020
WAS100
IND111
15 Apr 2020
WAS v IND
upcoming
23 Feb 2019
WAS112
IND119
30 Jan 2019
WAS107
IND89
17 Mar 2018
WAS109
IND102
04 Mar 2018
WAS95
IND98
10 Feb 2017
WAS112
IND107
28 Dec 2016
WAS111
IND105
05 Mar 2016
WAS99
IND100
24 Nov 2015
WAS106
IND123
25 Mar 2015
WAS101
IND103
05 Nov 2014
WAS96
IND94
15 May 2014
WAS80
IND93
11 May 2014
WAS92
IND95
09 May 2014
WAS63
IND85
28 Mar 2014
WAS91
IND78
06 Apr 2013
WAS104
IND85
19 Nov 2012
WAS89
IND96
04 Apr 2012
WAS96
IND109
22 Mar 2012
WAS83
IND85
22 Feb 2011
WAS96
IND113
29 Dec 2010
WAS104
IND90
14 Apr 2010
WAS98
IND97
12 Dec 2009
WAS113
IND114
08 Feb 2009
WAS119
IND117
15 Dec 2008
WAS98
IND118
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Washington Wizards winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Indiana Pacers winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormWizards
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
L
100-121
100
121
-21
92avg 105
H08/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
113-112
113
112
+1
111avg 105
H11/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
L
110-123
110
123
-13
97avg 105
H13/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
103-94
103
94
+9
95avg 105
H15/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
108-113
108
113
-5
98avg 105
A17/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
117-103
117
103
+14
113avg 105
A18/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
153-157 OT
153
157
-4
144avg 105
H26/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
86-92
86
92
-6
77avg 105
A27/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
116-113
116
113
+3
114avg 105
H02/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
114-117
114
117
-3
119avg 105
H05/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-39
29-21
17-31
30-30
24-27
31-32
31-19
27-34
29-24
36-35
23-33
22-31
24-22
26-28
37-28
16-16
25-25
26-31
25-28
32-29
26-28
29-23
23-27
39-25
33-30
38-45
29-26
30-29
23-18
19-22
28-26
16-26
27-24
36-40
24-21
29-28
25-33
34-35
25-25
30-24
226.5Avg total
112.0Scored
114.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (62)107.7110.5218.2-2.845%
Season at home (33)110.5112.0222.5-1.548%
Season away (29)104.5108.8213.2-4.341%
Last 10 (10)112.0114.5226.5-2.540%
Last 5 (5)117.2116.4233.6+0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)100.5108.2208.7-7.823%
vs Similar ◀ (10)119.9121.4241.3-1.530%
vs Weaker (7)110.9108.6219.4+2.371%
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormPacers
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
112-133
112
133
-21
97avg 104
A09/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
L
113-120
113
120
-7
102avg 104
H12/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
120-129
120
129
-9
111avg 104
H13/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
119-128
119
128
-9
111avg 104
A16/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
113-108
113
108
+5
110avg 104
H17/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
125-129 OT
125
129
-4
118avg 104
H26/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
128-107
128
107
+21
125avg 104
H27/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
103-119
103
119
-16
99avg 104
A01/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
122-114 OT
122
114
+8
113avg 104
A03/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
106-111
106
111
-5
92avg 104
A05/03
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-40
28-36
25-30
37-27
47-28
27-35
22-25
17-32
37-33
25-41
36-28
22-27
27-34
36-35
31-30
25-29
25-25
31-26
28-25
29-32
36-29
25-40
32-23
30-31
27-30
39-25
27-27
35-25
32-31
24-24
19-35
28-29
22-31
36-31
18-29
34-19
32-39
30-26
26-24
18-22
235.9Avg total
116.1Scored
119.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (65)109.9112.3222.1-2.434%
Season at home (33)113.3112.9226.2+0.445%
Season away (32)106.3111.6217.9-5.222%
Last 10 (10)116.1119.8235.9-3.730%
Last 5 (5)116.8116.0232.8+0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)109.9117.3227.1-7.420%
vs Similar ◀ (9)114.8119.6234.3-4.833%
vs Weaker (6)114.5117.0231.5-2.533%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -1.3-1.3Q2Q2: -0.8-0.8Q2: -1.8-1.8Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: +0.2+0.2
-3-2+0+2+3Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -1.3-1.3Q2Q2: -0.8-0.8Q2: -1.8-1.8Q3Q3: -0.2-0.2Q3: -1.2-1.2Q4Q4: -0.1-0.1Q4: +0.2+0.2
Washington WizardsIndiana Pacers
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Miami Heat
#4
L
53-60
53
60
-7
H08/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
55-59
55
59
-4
H11/02
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#24
W
65-59
65
59
+6
H13/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
D
50-50
50
50
+0
H15/02
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#26
L
51-56
51
56
-5
A17/02
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
W
55-51
55
51
+4
A18/02
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#22
L
71-75
71
75
-4
H26/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
42-40
42
40
+2
A27/02
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
63-64
63
64
-1
H02/03
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
59-68
59
68
-9
H05/03
NBA
114.6Avg total
56.4Scored
58.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)54.657.8112.4-3.233%-
Last 30 at home (21)56.758.6115.3-1.933%-
Last 30 away (9)49.756.0105.7-6.333%-
Last 10 (10)56.458.2114.6-1.830%-
Last 5 (5)58.059.6117.6-1.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)50.057.4107.4-7.431%-
vs Similar ◀ (10)61.159.9121.0+1.240%-
vs Weaker (7)53.955.6109.4-1.729%-
This opponent (Indiana Pacers) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Indiana PacersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
50-76
50
76
-26
A09/02
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#14
W
74-63
74
63
+11
H12/02
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
L
62-74
62
74
-12
H13/02
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#5
L
63-69
63
69
-6
A16/02
NBA
Washington Wizards
#21
W
56-51
56
51
+5
H17/02
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
61-69
61
69
-8
H26/02
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
W
66-55
66
55
+11
H27/02
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
W
56-55
56
55
+1
A01/03
NBA
Orlando Magic
#29
L
58-62
58
62
-4
A03/03
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
62-65
62
65
-3
A05/03
NBA
124.7Avg total
60.8Scored
63.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)57.559.1116.6-1.633%-
Last 30 at home (14)60.658.7119.4+1.950%-
Last 30 away (16)54.859.4114.2-4.619%-
Last 10 (10)60.863.9124.7-3.140%-
Last 5 (5)60.661.2121.8-0.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)56.558.6115.1-2.133%-
vs Similar ◀ (9)58.259.6117.8-1.333%-
vs Weaker (6)59.259.7118.8-0.533%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 112.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.6 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers36.9 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.5 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers56.230.3
53.9%
53.1%60.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.612.3
40.2%
35.3%36.9
🏀 Free throws17.714.5
81.9%
77.4%14.5
They take 86.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 35% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 116.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers59.4 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers39.0 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.7 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 110.2 points a game
51%
34%
15%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.829.7
53.2%
53.1%59.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers35.813.0
36.3%
35.3%39.0
🏀 Free throws24.917.7
71.1%
77.4%17.7
They take 91.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 35.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 06 Mar 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
LWLLWLWLWL
Indiana Pacers
LWLWLWLLLL
#21
League position
#26
-2.5
Net rating
-3.6
112.6
Offensive rating
111.9
115.1
Defensive rating
115.5
56.2%
Effective FG%
53.7%
53.4%
Opp. effective FG%
56.0%
14.1%
Turnover %
14.2%
23.0%
Off. rebound %
27.7%
0.20
Free-throw rate
0.27
40.2%
3-point %
36.3%
64.1%
Assist %
61.4%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence112.6 · 111.9Defence115.1 · 115.5Shooting56.2% · 53.7%3-point %40.2% · 36.3%Ball care14.1% · 14.2%Off. rebounds23.0% · 27.7%Free throws0.20 · 0.27Form (last 10/10)40% · 30%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ Indiana Pacers
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
05/03/22HAtlanta Hawks114-117
02/03/22HDetroit Pistons116-113
27/02/22ACleveland Cavaliers86-92
26/02/22HSan Antonio Spurs153-157 OT
18/02/22ABrooklyn Nets117-103
17/02/22AIndiana Pacers108-113
15/02/22HDetroit Pistons103-94
13/02/22HSacramento Kings110-123
11/02/22HBrooklyn Nets113-112
08/02/22HMiami Heat100-121
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/03/22ADetroit Pistons106-111
03/03/22AOrlando Magic122-114 OT
01/03/22AOrlando Magic103-119
27/02/22HBoston Celtics128-107
26/02/22HOklahoma City Thunder125-129 OT
17/02/22HWashington Wizards113-108
16/02/22AMilwaukee Bucks119-128
13/02/22HMinnesota Timberwolves120-129
12/02/22HCleveland Cavaliers113-120
09/02/22AAtlanta Hawks112-133

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL45%
HomeLWLWL48%
AwayLWLWL41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games623329
Win %45%48%41%
Points / game107.7110.5104.5
Allowed / game110.5112.0108.8
Point differential-2.8-1.5-4.3
Avg total218.2222.5213.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%12%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won59% (22)50% (16)83% (6)
Overtime %6%9%3%
Indiana Pacers
NBA 2021-22
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL34%
HomeLLWLW45%
AwayLLLWL22%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games653332
Win %34%45%22%
Points / game109.9113.3106.3
Allowed / game112.3112.9111.6
Point differential-2.4+0.4-5.2
Avg total222.1226.2217.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+18%30%6%
Close games (≤5 pts) won24% (21)25% (8)23% (13)
Overtime %12%9%16%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Phoenix Suns64511380%113.9106.2+7.7
2 Memphis Grizzlies65442168%114.0109.0+4.9
3 Golden State Warriors64432167%111.0104.6+6.4
4 Miami Heat65432266%109.5104.6+4.9
5 Utah Jazz62392363%113.7107.6+6.1
6 Philadelphia 76ers63392462%108.3106.1+2.2
7 Milwaukee Bucks65402562%114.0110.4+3.7
8 Dallas Mavericks64392561%107.1103.7+3.3
9 Chicago Bulls64392561%112.5110.9+1.7
10 Boston Celtics66392759%109.6104.1+5.5
11 Denver Nuggets63372659%110.5107.7+2.8
12 Cleveland Cavaliers63362757%106.7103.3+3.3
13 Minnesota Timberwolves65362955%114.3112.2+2.0
14 Toronto Raptors63342954%108.4107.3+1.1
15 Los Angeles Clippers65343152%107.2107.4-0.2
16 Charlotte Hornets65323349%114.3114.6-0.3
17 Brooklyn Nets65323349%110.8111.8-1.1
18 Atlanta Hawks63313249%112.5111.7+0.8
19 Washington Wizards62283445%107.7110.5-2.8
20 Los Angeles Lakers63283544%110.6112.7-2.1
21 New Orleans Pelicans63273643%107.3108.7-1.3
22 New York Knicks63253840%105.2107.4-2.2
23 Portland Trail Blazers63253840%107.6113.0-5.4
24 San Antonio Spurs64244038%112.8113.0-0.2
25 Sacramento Kings66244236%110.1115.1-5.0
26 Indiana Pacers65224334%109.9112.3-2.4
27 Oklahoma City Thunder63204332%102.1109.2-7.1
28 Detroit Pistons64174727%103.4112.5-9.1
29 Orlando Magic65164925%103.8111.9-8.1
30 Houston Rockets63154824%108.4118.0-9.6
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Washington Wizards30273937133
Indiana Pacers26352636123
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