- Matchup: Denver Nuggets vs Indiana Pacers
- Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
- Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
- Broadcast: FanDuel Sports Network
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The Indiana Pacers, sitting at 4-16, will host the Denver Nuggets, who hold a record of 14-5, this Wednesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
In their latest outing, the Nuggets triumphed over the Suns with a score of 130-112. Denver compiled 20 fouls while Phoenix recorded 23. The Nuggets succeeded in 14 of their 42 three-point attempts, while the Suns converted 20 out of 26 free throws, illustrating a free throw success rate of 76.9%. The Suns collected a total of 32 rebounds (11 offensive, 21 defensive) and secured 5 blocks. On assists, Phoenix delivered 23 and earned 11 steals. Defensively, Denver allowed a shooting percentage of 44.3%, with the Suns hitting 39 of their 88 shots. The Nuggets facilitated 36 assists, forced their opponents into 7 turnovers, and made 2 steals. On the boards, Denver secured 40 rebounds, with 10 offensive. At the free-throw line, they impressively converted 20 of 21 shots, achieving a 95.2% accuracy rate. Overall, Denver ended with a field goal percentage of 57.9%, completing 44 of their 76 attempts, including 22 from beyond the arc.
Nikola Jokic was instrumental in the Nuggets’ victory. He showcased perfection shooting, finishing the game at 100.0% with 10 assists to his name. Jokic logged 31 minutes, secured 9 rebounds, and concluded the game with 26 points on an extraordinary 7 for 7 shooting.
The Nuggets enter this matchup boasting a 14-5 season record. They average an impressive 124.8 points per game (ranking 1st in the league) and maintain a shooting efficiency of 51.1%. From beyond the arc, Denver is sinking 39.2% of their attempts (255 of 651) and stands at 83.6% from the charity stripe. Collectively, the Nuggets grab 45.7 rebounds per game, dishing out 560 assists throughout the season, placing them 9th in the league for assists. They average 14.2 turnovers per game while committing 19.8 fouls.
Defensively, the Nuggets force 12.3 turnovers per matchup and are drawing 22.2 fouls. They rank 6th in the league for assists surrendered, allowing 497 assists this season. The defensive unit permits a shooting average of 45.6% (788 of 1,728) and allows 40.0 rebounds per game. Their opponent’s three-point shooting stands at 32.5%, and they currently rank 12th in points allowed per game, conceding 115.1 points.
As for the Pacers, they celebrated a close victory against the Bulls, finishing 103-101. Indiana allowed Chicago to secure 45 rebounds in total (8 offensive). The Pacers finished with a three-point shooting percentage of 41.2%, making 14 of 34 attempts, and logged 9 of 16 from the free-throw line (56.3%). Chicago shot 39 of 87 from the field, achieving a shooting percentage of 44.8%. On their end, Indiana completed 41 out of 89 shots from the floor, giving them a shooting percentage of 46.1%. They connected on 13 out of 41 three-pointers, resulting in a 31.7% accuracy. The Bulls committed 14 personal fouls, leading to 11 free throw attempts for the Pacers. Indiana also forced 13 turnovers, securing 8 steals. They amassed 37 defensive rebounds and 7 on the offensive end, totaling 44 rebounds.
Pascal Siakam was a standout for the Pacers, contributing 24 points in 36 minutes on the court, along with 4 assists. He achieved a shooting percentage of 47.8%, hitting 11 of 23 shots, and gathered 9 rebounds.
Currently, the Pacers have a record of 4-16 this season. Offensively, they are shooting at a rate of 42.4%, ranking 30th in the league. Indiana has accumulated 2,195 points this season (averaging 109.8 points per game) and is pulling down 45.3 rebounds each game. They are recording 23.6 assists per game (29th in the league) and averaging 14.6 turnovers. The Pacers commit 23.4 fouls per game and convert 77.0% of their free throw attempts.
On the defensive end, Indiana allows opponents to shoot 32.1% from three-point range (225 of 702) and permits 76.6% success from the free-throw line. They allow 25.1 assists and 47.7 rebounds per game, ranking 6th and 27th respectively in the NBA. The Pacers are positioned 21st in points allowed, surrendering 118.6 points per game. They manage to force 14.2 turnovers per game while allowing teams to shoot 47.2% from the field (19th in the league).
Which team will prevail in tonight’s NBA matchup against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Indiana
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