Philadelphia 76ers at Indiana Pacers
· National Basketball AssociationIndiana hosts Philadelphia in conference showdown
Philadelphia 76ers (0-2, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (1-1, ninth in the Eastern Conference)
Indianapolis; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia heads to Indiana for an Eastern Conference matchup.
Indiana went 47-35 overall and 32-20 in Eastern Conference action last season. The Pacers gave up 120.2 points per game while committing 21.4 fouls last season.
Philadelphia finished 47-35 overall and 31-21 in Eastern Conference action during the 2023-24 season. The 76ers averaged 114.6 points per game last season, 50.3 in the paint, 17.8 off of turnovers and 15.8 on fast breaks.
INJURIES
: Pacers: James Wiseman: out (calf).76ers: Paul George: out (knee), Joel Embiid: day to day (knee).
Regular Season Series
Series starts 10/27
Matchup Prediction
Indiana Pacers Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
---|---|---|
James Wiseman, C | Out | Oct 25 |
Philadelphia 76ers Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
---|---|---|
Paul George, F | Out | Oct 24 |
Joel Embiid, C | Out | Oct 23 |
Game Information
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boston | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W2 |
New York | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | W1 |
Toronto | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | W1 |
Brooklyn | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | L2 |
Philadelphia | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | L2 |
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