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Washington Wizards vs Indiana Pacers Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 28 Oct 2022
Tip-off: 23:30
Final 117-127
28-36 32-39 30-26 27-26
Position#23
Record3-1
FormLWWLW
Points / game110.8
Allowed / game105.8
vs
Position#24
Record1-4
FormLLWLL
Points / game116.0
Allowed / game122.0
USANBA· Capital One Arena
NBA2022-23
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 winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Indiana Pacers winWon
-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
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
135-103
135
103
+32
136avg 101
H01/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
102-144
102
144
-42
90avg 101
A03/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
132-114
132
114
+18
134avg 101
A06/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
103-118
103
118
-15
99avg 101
A07/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
92-114
92
114
-22
89avg 101
H08/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
108-124
108
124
-16
94avg 101
A10/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
114-107
114
107
+7
106avg 101
A19/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
102-100
102
100
+2
100avg 101
H21/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
107-117 OT
107
117
-10
96avg 101
A23/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
120-99
120
99
+21
118avg 101
H25/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
41-30
26-23
27-25
41-25
22-35
37-35
20-34
23-40
35-38
32-28
34-27
31-21
31-40
34-27
18-28
20-23
31-23
19-36
22-35
20-20
29-32
25-24
28-33
26-35
36-25
24-27
27-25
27-30
26-30
30-20
21-24
25-26
31-30
20-27
25-26
27-20
28-25
28-24
29-26
35-24
225.5Avg total
111.5Scored
114.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)110.8105.8216.5+5.075%
Season at home (2)111.099.5210.5+11.5100%
Season away (2)110.5112.0222.5-1.550%
Last 10 (10)111.5114.0225.5-2.550%
Last 5 (5)110.2109.4219.6+0.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)111.4117.0228.4-5.627%
vs Similar ◀ (13)112.5115.7228.2-3.238%
vs Weaker (6)113.0110.2223.2+2.867%
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
Boston Celtics
#6
L
123-128
123
128
-5
115avg 103
A01/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
L
117-121
117
121
-4
120avg 103
H03/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
122-131
122
131
-9
117avg 103
H05/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
120-133
120
133
-13
114avg 103
A09/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
126-134
126
134
-8
107avg 103
A10/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
L
107-114
107
114
-7
88avg 103
H19/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
L
134-137
134
137
-3
125avg 103
H21/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
124-115
124
115
+9
117avg 103
H22/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
106-120
106
120
-14
99avg 103
A24/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
109-124
109
124
-15
102avg 103
A27/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
28-37
33-31
30-28
32-32
34-38
32-24
25-36
26-23
31-33
28-49
40-25
23-24
23-37
31-29
36-34
30-33
29-41
31-35
34-27
32-31
25-36
27-24
25-27
30-27
26-36
29-34
30-32
49-35
25-35
27-21
36-23
36-36
23-33
23-31
30-26
30-30
27-38
30-38
36-27
16-21
244.5Avg total
118.8Scored
125.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (5)116.0122.0238.0-6.020%
Season at home (3)121.7122.0243.7-0.333%
Season away (2)107.5122.0229.5-14.50%
Last 10 (10)118.8125.7244.5-6.910%
Last 5 (5)116.0122.0238.0-6.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)116.4128.0244.4-11.66%
vs Similar ◀ (5)114.2114.6228.8-0.440%
vs Weaker (9)120.1118.0238.1+2.144%
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

-12-6+0+6+12Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: -9.3-9.3Q2Q2: +0.4+0.4Q2: -2.5-2.5Q3Q3: -3.2-3.2Q3: +3.7+3.7Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: +1.2+1.2
-12-6+0+6+12Q1Q1: +0.2+0.2Q1: -9.3-9.3Q2Q2: +0.4+0.4Q2: -2.5-2.5Q3Q3: -3.2-3.2Q3: +3.7+3.7Q4Q4: +1.1+1.1Q4: +1.2+1.2
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
Dallas Mavericks
#7
W
67-53
67
53
+14
H01/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#6
L
59-70
59
70
-11
A03/04
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#12
W
67-66
67
66
+1
A06/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#17
L
65-67
65
67
-2
A07/04
NBA
New York Knicks
#19
L
50-59
50
59
-9
H08/04
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#15
L
54-56
54
56
-2
A10/04
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
60-52
60
52
+8
A19/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
56-50
56
50
+6
H21/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
L
51-57
51
57
-6
A23/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
56-49
56
49
+7
H25/10
NBA
116.4Avg total
58.5Scored
57.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)56.458.5114.9-2.140%-
Last 30 at home (13)57.859.8117.6-1.938%-
Last 30 away (17)55.457.5112.9-2.241%-
Last 10 (10)58.557.9116.4+0.650%-
Last 5 (5)55.452.8108.2+2.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)56.461.6118.0-5.336%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)55.357.0112.3-1.731%-
vs Weaker (6)59.056.0115.0+3.067%-
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
Boston Celtics
#6
L
61-68
61
68
-7
A01/04
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#28
W
66-62
66
62
+4
H03/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
59-82
59
82
-23
H05/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#8
L
54-66
54
66
-12
A09/04
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#16
L
60-76
60
76
-16
A10/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
L
52-60
52
60
-8
H19/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
L
55-70
55
70
-15
H21/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#30
L
52-56
52
56
-4
H22/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
46-64
46
64
-18
A24/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
L
57-76
57
76
-19
A27/10
NBA
124.2Avg total
56.2Scored
68.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)58.365.9124.2-7.527%-
Last 30 at home (15)59.164.9124.0-5.727%-
Last 30 away (15)57.566.9124.4-9.327%-
Last 10 (10)56.268.0124.2-11.810%-
Last 5 (5)52.465.2117.6-12.80%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)56.870.9127.8-14.16%-
vs Similar ◀ (5)60.259.6119.8+0.660%-
vs Weaker (9)60.060.3120.3-0.344%-
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: 111.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀58%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀13%
🏀🏀 2-pointers64.8 pts a game · 58% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers32.4 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.3 pts a game · 13% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers57.732.4
56.2%
54.5%64.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers28.810.8
37.5%
35.8%32.4
🏀 Free throws18.614.3
76.9%
78.1%14.3
They take 86.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 28.8 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Indiana Pacerstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Indiana Pacers: 118.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀35%
🏀16%
🏀🏀 2-pointers58.0 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers42.0 pts a game · 35% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.8 pts a game · 16% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.629.0
53.1%
54.5%58.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers38.614.0
36.3%
35.8%42.0
🏀 Free throws23.218.8
81.0%
78.1%18.8
They take 93.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 38.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 41% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 28 Oct 2022 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
WLWWLLLWLW
Indiana Pacers
LLWLLLLLLL
#23
League position
#24
-2.5
Net rating
-6.6
110.8
Offensive rating
113.8
113.3
Defensive rating
120.4
56.2%
Effective FG%
53.6%
54.3%
Opp. effective FG%
59.4%
13.7%
Turnover %
13.8%
20.2%
Off. rebound %
27.5%
0.22
Free-throw rate
0.25
37.5%
3-point %
36.3%
60.6%
Assist %
66.5%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
10%

Profile

Offence110.8 · 113.8Defence113.3 · 120.4Shooting56.2% · 53.6%3-point %37.5% · 36.3%Ball care13.7% · 13.8%Off. rebounds20.2% · 27.5%Free throws0.22 · 0.25Form (last 10/10)50% · 10%
■ 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
25/10/22HDetroit Pistons120-99
23/10/22ACleveland Cavaliers107-117 OT
21/10/22HChicago Bulls102-100
19/10/22AIndiana Pacers114-107
10/04/22ACharlotte Hornets108-124
08/04/22HNew York Knicks92-114
07/04/22AAtlanta Hawks103-118
06/04/22AMinnesota Timberwolves132-114
03/04/22ABoston Celtics102-144
01/04/22HDallas Mavericks135-103
DateH/AOpponentScore
27/10/22AChicago Bulls109-124
24/10/22APhiladelphia 76ers106-120
22/10/22HDetroit Pistons124-115
21/10/22HSan Antonio Spurs134-137
19/10/22HWashington Wizards107-114
10/04/22ABrooklyn Nets126-134
09/04/22APhiladelphia 76ers120-133
05/04/22HPhiladelphia 76ers122-131
03/04/22HDetroit Pistons117-121
01/04/22ABoston Celtics123-128

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLW75%
HomeWW100%
AwayWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %75%100%50%
Points / game110.8111.0110.5
Allowed / game105.899.5112.0
Point differential+5.0+11.5-1.5
Avg total216.5210.5222.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%50%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)100% (1)-
Overtime %25%0%50%
Indiana Pacers
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL20%
HomeLLW33%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games532
Win %20%33%0%
Points / game116.0121.7107.5
Allowed / game122.0122.0122.0
Point differential-6.0-0.3-14.5
Avg total238.0243.7229.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Milwaukee Bucks330100%108.397.3+11.0
2 Atlanta Hawks54180%117.6111.2+6.4
3 Utah Jazz54180%118.8112.8+6.0
4 Portland Trail Blazers54180%113.4110.4+3.0
5 Memphis Grizzlies54180%119.8121.0-1.2
6 Cleveland Cavaliers43175%113.2100.8+12.5
7 Phoenix Suns43175%116.0104.5+11.5
8 New York Knicks43175%122.8113.5+9.2
9 New Orleans Pelicans43175%122.0113.2+8.8
10 Washington Wizards43175%110.8105.8+5.0
11 Boston Celtics43175%116.2115.2+1.0
12 Minnesota Timberwolves53260%119.4116.6+2.8
13 Toronto Raptors53260%107.8105.0+2.8
14 Chicago Bulls53260%111.2109.8+1.4
15 Golden State Warriors53260%120.8121.2-0.4
16 San Antonio Spurs53260%118.0121.6-3.6
17 Denver Nuggets53260%114.4119.4-5.0
18 Dallas Mavericks42250%120.5110.2+10.2
19 Charlotte Hornets52340%118.2116.4+1.8
20 Oklahoma City Thunder52340%111.4111.4+0.0
21 Los Angeles Clippers52340%102.6108.8-6.2
22 Miami Heat62433%107.2109.2-2.0
23 Philadelphia 76ers51420%107.8111.0-3.2
24 Indiana Pacers51420%116.0122.0-6.0
25 Houston Rockets51420%109.8117.6-7.8
26 Brooklyn Nets51420%113.0121.6-8.6
27 Orlando Magic61517%105.7109.7-4.0
28 Detroit Pistons61517%109.7122.8-13.2
29 Sacramento Kings4040%113.0120.2-7.2
30 Los Angeles Lakers4040%102.2110.5-8.2
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 Wizards28323027117
Indiana Pacers36392626127
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