Washington Wizards vs Indiana Pacers Prediction & Picks - NBA

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Washington Wizards
2/20/26 19:00
Indiana Pacers

Prediction:

 

Wizards (+2.5) cover the spread

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 by Paul Tamayo | in NBA Picks

The Indiana Pacers (15-41) visit the Washington Wizards (15-39) in an NBA 2025-26 game on Friday, February 20, at Capital One Arena.

Washington has claimed victory in two of the three head-to-head clashes with Indiana this season, highlighted by a 112-105 win just yesterday and a 108-89 road success in December. Indiana's lone triumph came via a 119-86 blowout in November.

In yesterday's victory, the Wizards held the Pacers to just 41% from the field, and forced them to commit 23 turnovers. On offense, it was a balanced attack that saw seven Wizards players score in double digits.

The win snaps the Wizards' three-game losing streak, but they still have the worst record in the Eastern Conference. 

Turning to the Pacers, they're aiming to bounce back following the defeat to the Wizards. Jarace Walker led the charge for them with a massive double-double performance of 19 points, 14 rebounds, and 7 assists. 

Unfortunately, the loss ended the Pacers' mini two-game winning streak. It doesn't help that they're going to face the Wizards again on the road. Indy has a lowly record of 5-23 on the road this season.

Both teams are struggling with injuries to their stars, so we might see another surprising performance from a reserve player on Friday.

Washington Wizards vs Indiana Pacers Form

Table

Teams % P W L
29 Indiana Pacers
0.232 82 19 63
30 Washington Wizards
0.207 82 17 65

Washington Wizards and Indiana Pacers Latest Matches

Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards Latest matches
W L L L W W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Feb 20, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
131 :  118
Indiana Pacers

Feb 19, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
112 :  105
Indiana Pacers

Feb 11, 2026 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
138 :  113
Washington Wizards

Feb 8, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
101 :  132
Miami Heat

Feb 7, 2026 - NBA

Brooklyn Nets
127 :  113
Washington Wizards

Feb 5, 2026 - NBA

Detroit Pistons
117 :  126
Washington Wizards
L W L L W W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Feb 20, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
131 :  118
Indiana Pacers

Feb 19, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
112 :  105
Indiana Pacers

Feb 8, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
101 :  132
Miami Heat

Feb 3, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
101 :  132
New York Knicks

Feb 1, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
116 :  112
Sacramento Kings

Jan 30, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
111 :  142
Los Angeles Lakers
L L L W L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Feb 11, 2026 - NBA

Cleveland Cavaliers
138 :  113
Washington Wizards

Feb 7, 2026 - NBA

Brooklyn Nets
127 :  113
Washington Wizards

Feb 5, 2026 - NBA

Detroit Pistons
117 :  126
Washington Wizards

Jan 24, 2026 - NBA

Charlotte Hornets
119 :  115
Washington Wizards

Jan 17, 2026 - NBA

Denver Nuggets
121 :  115
Washington Wizards

Jan 16, 2026 - NBA

Sacramento Kings
128 :  115
Washington Wizards
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers Latest matches
L L W W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Feb 20, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
131 :  118
Indiana Pacers

Feb 19, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
112 :  105
Indiana Pacers

Feb 11, 2026 - NBA

Brooklyn Nets
110 :  115
Indiana Pacers

Feb 10, 2026 - NBA

New York Knicks
134 :  137
Indiana Pacers

Feb 8, 2026 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
122 :  104
Indiana Pacers

Feb 6, 2026 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
105 :  99
Indiana Pacers
L W W W L L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Feb 3, 2026 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
122 :  131
Utah Jazz

Feb 2, 2026 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
114 :  118
Houston Rockets

Jan 31, 2026 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
129 :  124
Atlanta Hawks

Jan 28, 2026 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
113 :  110
Chicago Bulls

Jan 16, 2026 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
127 :  119
New Orleans Pelicans

Jan 14, 2026 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
101 :  115
Toronto Raptors
L L W W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Feb 20, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
131 :  118
Indiana Pacers

Feb 19, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
112 :  105
Indiana Pacers

Feb 11, 2026 - NBA

Brooklyn Nets
110 :  115
Indiana Pacers

Feb 10, 2026 - NBA

New York Knicks
134 :  137
Indiana Pacers

Feb 8, 2026 - NBA

Toronto Raptors
122 :  104
Indiana Pacers

Feb 6, 2026 - NBA

Milwaukee Bucks
105 :  99
Indiana Pacers

Washington Wizards against Indiana Pacers : Head to Head (H2H)

Washington Wizards

50 %

Indiana Pacers

50 %

Feb 20, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
131 :  118
Indiana Pacers

Feb 19, 2026 - NBA

Washington Wizards
112 :  105
Indiana Pacers

Dec 14, 2025 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
89 :  108
Washington Wizards

Nov 28, 2025 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
119 :  86
Washington Wizards

Apr 8, 2025 - NBA

Indiana Pacers
104 :  98
Washington Wizards

Mar 27, 2025 - NBA

Washington Wizards
109 :  162
Indiana Pacers

Players list

Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards
T. Vukcevic

B. Coulibaly

C. Carrington

T. Johnson

J. Champagnie

Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers
J. Huff

T. McConnell

K. Jones

B. Sheppard

J. Walker

Substitutes

Washington Wizards
Washington Wizards

S. Cooper

J. Hardy

K. Richmond

A. Williams

J. Watkins

W. Riley

A. Gill

Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers
A. Nesmith

T. Peter

Q. Jackson

A. Nembhard

M. Potter

K. Brown

Washington Wizards - Indiana Pacers Key Points

  1. The Wizards are coming off a 112-105 win against the Pacers.
  2. The Wizards own the season head-to-head advantage against the Pacers, 2-1.
  3. The Pacers have a 5-23 record on the road this season.
  4. The Pacers rank last in offensive rating this season.

Our Washington Wizards vs Indiana Pacers Prediction

The Wizards have won two matches against the Pacers this season, including the seven-point win on Thursday. This is another road game for the Pacers, who are 5-23 on the road in their current campaign.

Both teams are severely short-handed, as they are missing tons of injured stars and key rotational pieces. This could go either way, but expect a close game between the two cellar-dwelling teams. Our prediction for the Washington Wizards vs Indiana Pacers match is: Wizards (+2.5) cover the spread.

Prediction:

 

Wizards (+2.5) cover the spread

-106
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