Washington Wizards vs Indiana Pacers Prediction and Preview for 12/14/2025

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  • Matchup: Washington Wizards vs Indiana Pacers
  • Date: Sunday, December 14, 2025
  • Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
  • Broadcast: Monumental Sports Network

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This Sunday, the Indiana Pacers (6-18) will face off against the Washington Wizards (3-19) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

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In their previous outing, the Wizards fell to the Hawks, losing 131-116. Washington shot 51.3% from the field (41 of 80) and made 17 of 38 attempts from three-point range. At the free-throw line, they converted 17 of 19 attempts, achieving an impressive 89.5% success rate. The Wizards grabbed 26 rebounds (4 offensive) and recorded 29 assists while forcing 15 turnovers from their opponents and tallying 6 steals. Defensively, Washington allowed a 53.1% field goal percentage (52 of 98) to Atlanta, who also recorded 36 assists and 13 steals during the matchup. Atlanta’s rebounding totaled 45 (15 offensive, 30 defensive) and included 5 blocks. They were perfect from the free-throw line, hitting all 14 of their attempts, and made 13 of 39 shots from beyond the arc. The Wizards committed 18 fouls, while the Hawks had 16.

CJ McCollum played a pivotal role in the last game, finishing with a remarkable 52.9% shooting accuracy and providing 3 assists. He logged 36 minutes on the court without grabbing any boards, finishing with 28 points on 9 of 17 shooting.

As the Wizards enter this matchup with a record of 3-19, they average 112.4 points per game, ranking 25th in the NBA. Their shooting percentage is 46.2% overall, while they make 37.0% from beyond the arc (292 of 790). The Wizards convert 75.1% of their free throws and average 42.4 rebounds per game. They have recorded 562 assists, placing them at 29th in the league for team assists. They also turn the ball over 16.6 times each game and accrue 22.1 team fouls.

Defensively, the Wizards force 13.0 turnovers a game and average 18.0 personal fouls. They allow opponents a three-point shooting percentage of 38.3% and rank last in the league for points allowed per game (128.3). Washington permits a 48.8% field goal percentage (1,022 of 2,096) and gives up 49.1 rebounds per game, placing them 21st in assists allowed with 661 surrendered this year.

The Pacers celebrated a victory in their last matchup, defeating the Kings 116-105. They accumulated 31 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive rebounds, totaling 41. Indiana turned the ball over 14 times, while earning 14 steals. The Kings committed 18 personal fouls, giving the Pacers 28 free-throw opportunities, of which they converted 26 for an efficient 92.9%. Indiana shot 40.0% from three-point range, completing 14 of 35 attempts, and finished with a field goal percentage of 43.7% (38 of 87). They allowed the Kings to shoot 46.6% (41 of 88) from the field and 31.8% from beyond the arc (7 of 22), while hitting 16 of 23 free throws (69.6%). They allowed Sacramento to secure 51 total rebounds, including 15 offensive boards.

Andrew Nembhard played a crucial role for the Pacers, contributing 28 points in 33 minutes and dishing out 12 assists while shooting 55.6% (10 of 18) from the field and grabbing 4 rebounds.

With a record of 6-18 so far this season, the Pacers are currently averaging 22.9 fouls per game and hitting 77.5% from the charity stripe. They average 23.5 assists per game, ranking last in the league, while committing an average of 14.4 turnovers. Indiana has scored a total of 2,670 points this season, averaging 111.3 points per game, while securing 44.0 rebounds per outing and shooting 43.4% from the field, which ranks them 30th in the league.

Defensively, the Pacers are 24th in points allowed per game at 118.8. They force an average of 14.2 turnovers and allow opponents to shoot at a rate of 47.7% from the field (20th in the league). Indiana permits a 33.4% shooting percentage from beyond the arc (276 of 827) while their foes convert 76.5% of their free-throw attempts. They allow 25.0 assists and 47.3 rebounds per game, ranking them 7th and 27th respectively.

Who will prevail tonight against the spread in this NBA clash?

Prediction: Bet on Washington

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