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Indiana Pacers at Washington Wizards Odds, Picks & Prediction

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Washington Wizards defeat Indiana Pacers 117-114. Wizards hold a dominant 4-1 edge in the last 5 head-to-head meetings, including a 112-105 home win. Both teams are 4-6 in their L10, but Wizards' W1 streak and home court as +2 underdogs tip the scales in this high-scoring affair.

Quick Facts

Matchup
Indiana Pacers at Washington Wizards
Date
Saturday, February 21, 2026, 12:00 AM ET
Spread
Washington Wizards +2
Total
O/U 231.5
Moneyline
Washington Wizards +106 / Indiana Pacers -128
Best Bet
Wizards +2
Prediction
Wizards 117-114

Odds Comparison

Sportsbookawayhomelinemarket
--Washington Wizards +2Spread
--O/U 231.5Total
-128+106-Moneyline

Matchup Preview

The Washington Wizards host the Indiana Pacers in a pivotal NBA matchup on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at 12:00 AM ET. Both teams enter with identical 4-6 records over their last 10 games. Wizards average 112.3 PPG while allowing a leaky 123.5 PPG defensively. Pacers score slightly more at 115.4 PPG but surrender 119.8 PPG. Wizards ride a W1 streak after recent struggles, while Pacers limp in on an L1.

Head-to-head favors Wizards decisively: 4-1 in last 5 meetings, with wins like 112-105 at home, 108-89 on road, 142-115 at home, and 111-98 on road. Only one Pacers win (115-103). Consensus odds list Wizards as +2 home dogs at +106 ML, Pacers -128 favorites.

By The Numbers

StatWashington Wizards (Home)Indiana Pacers (Away)
Record (L10)4-64-6
PPG112.3115.4
Opp PPG123.5119.8
StreakW1L1

Key Injuries

No significant injuries reported for either team, setting up a full-strength battle.

Odds Analysis

Spread: Wizards +2 offers value given their 4-1 H2H dominance and home edge. Total O/U 231.5 aligns with poor defenses—Wizards allow 123.5 PPG, Pacers 119.8. ML Wizards +106 is tempting for upset potential.

Player Props to Watch

Focus on team scoring trends: Wizards' 112.3 PPG at home vs Pacers' 119.8 allowed suggests high output. Pacers' 115.4 PPG faces Wizards' porous 123.5 defense—no individual props highlighted without specific data.

Best Bets

  • Washington Wizards +2: 4-1 H2H edge, home court, and +106 ML undervalued vs -128 Pacers.
  • Over 231.5: Combined allowed PPG (123.5 + 119.8 = 243.3) crushes total; recent H2H averaged 226 but trends up.
  • Wizards ML +106: Recent home H2H wins (112-105, 142-115) support outright upset.

Prediction

Washington Wizards 117, Indiana Pacers 114. Wizards capitalize on H2H mastery and defensive lapses for a narrow home win as +2 dogs.

Updated Saturday, February 21, 2026. All odds and stats powered by SportsClaw — real-time data from 40+ sportsbooks. Get picks on Telegram →

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