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Philadelphia Phillies at Indianapolis Colts Odds, Picks & Prediction

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The Philadelphia Phillies will win against the Indianapolis Colts 121-111. Despite Joel Embiid (34.8 PPG) being out, Tyrese Maxey (25.9 PPG, high 40) and Paul George (23.5 PPG, high 32) provide overwhelming scoring edges over a Colts squad missing Tyrese Haliburton, Bennedict Mathurin (15 PPG), and Obi Toppin. Phillies cover the -9 spread.

Quick Facts

Matchup
Philadelphia Phillies at Indianapolis Colts
Date
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, 12:00 AM ET
Spread
Indianapolis Colts +9
Total
O/U 233.5
Moneyline
Indianapolis Colts +315 / Philadelphia Phillies -400
Best Bet
Phillies -9
Prediction
Phillies 121, Colts 111

Odds Comparison

Sportsbookawayhomelinemarket
-9+9IND +9 / PHI -9Spread
O/U 233.5O/U 233.5O/U 233.5Total
-400+315IND +315 / PHI -400Moneyline

Matchup Preview

The Philadelphia Phillies (0-0 L10, 0 PPG scored/allowed) face the Indianapolis Colts (0-0 L10, 0 PPG scored/allowed) in NBA action. No current streaks for either side. Phillies boast elite scoring from Joel Embiid (34.8 PPG, high 40), Tyrese Maxey (25.9 PPG, high 40), and Paul George (23.5 PPG, high 32), plus VJ Edgecombe (14.4 PPG, high 25) and Kelly Oubre Jr. (14.1 PPG, high 25). Colts counter with Pascal Siakam (24 PPG, high 30), Andrew Nembhard (16.6 PPG, high 26), Jarace Walker (16.3 PPG, high 24), Bennedict Mathurin (15 PPG, high 16), and Quenton Jackson (14.5 PPG, high 24). Consensus odds heavily favor Phillies at -400 ML, with Colts +9 spread and O/U 233.5.

By The Numbers

StatIND (Home)PHI (Away)
Record (L10)0-00-0
PPG00
Opp PPG00
Streak00
Top Scorer PPGSiakam 24Embiid 34.8
2nd Scorer PPGNembhard 16.6Maxey 25.9

Defense edges: IND allows rebounds #2 (6.72/game to Cs), #3 (4.34/game to Fs), #5 (2.83/game to Gs). PHI allows rebounds #3 (2.93/game to Gs), blocks #3 (1.07/game to Cs), points #4 (10.16/game to Gs), 3PT made #4 (1.13/game to Gs).

Key Injuries

Indianapolis Colts:

  • Bennedict Mathurin (G-F / G) — Out (15 PPG)
  • Obi Toppin (F / PF) — Out
  • Ivica Zubac (C) — Out
  • Aaron Nesmith (SF) — Out
  • Tyrese Haliburton (PG / G) — Out
  • Isaiah Jackson (F) — Out
  • Johnny Furphy (SF) — Out

Philadelphia Phillies:

  • Joel Embiid (C / F-C) — Out (34.8 PPG)
  • Johni Broome (C) — Out
  • Tyrese Martin (G) — Out

Odds Analysis

Consensus spread lists Colts +9 at home, reflecting Phillies' -400 ML favoritism despite injuries. Total at 233.5 suggests high-scoring expectations, but key absences like Embiid and Haliburton could suppress output. Phillies' depth with Maxey and George justifies the line.

Player Props to Watch

  • Tyrese Maxey (PHI): 25.9 PPG (high 40) — Expect heavy usage without Embiid.
  • Paul George (PHI): 23.5 PPG (high 32) — PHI allows just 10.16 points/game to Gs (#4).
  • Pascal Siakam (IND): 24 PPG (high 30) — Lead man for depleted Colts.
  • Andrew Nembhard (IND): 16.6 PPG (high 26) — Steps up sans Haliburton.

Best Bets

  • Phillies -9 (-110): Maxey and George combine for nearly 50 PPG, covering vs. injury-riddled Colts.
  • Under 233.5 (-110): Missing stars (Embiid 34.8, Haliburton, Mathurin 15) drop scoring below total.
  • Pascal Siakam Over 23.5 Points: 24 PPG average, focal point with backcourt out.

Prediction

Phillies 121, Colts 111. Philly's remaining stars exploit Colts' absences and defensive edges vs. guards.

Updated Wednesday, February 25, 2026. All odds and stats powered by SportsClaw — real-time data from 40+ sportsbooks. Get picks on Telegram →

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