Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Verizon Center

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The Indiana Pacers travel to Verizon Center to play the Washington Wizards on Tuesday, November 24, 2015. The opening line for this game has Washington as 3 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 205.

The Pacers come into this game with an overall record of 8-5 and a road record of 3-3. They are 3rd in the Central Division. They currently have a point differential of 5.2 as they are averaging 99.6 points per game while giving up 94.5 per contest. The Wizards have an overall record of 6-4 and a home record of 3-2. They currently are 3rd in the Southeast Division. They are averaging 103.6 points per game and surrendering 105.3, good for a point differential of -1.7.

Paul George comes into this contest averaging 24.8 points per game while playing 35.5 minutes per night so far this season for the Pacers. He pulls down 8.5 rebounds per game and dishes out 4.8 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 44% while his free throw percentage is currently at 84%. George Hill averages 14 points per game in 36.9 minutes per contest this season. He averages 3.7 assists per contest and 3.7 rebounds per game for Indiana. His field goal percentage is 43% for the year while his free throw percentage is 73%.

John Wall averages 16.6 points per game while playing 32.7 minutes per contest this year for the Wizards. He grabs 3.3 rebounds per game and has 8.4 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 42% and his free throw percentage currently is at 73%. Bradley Beal averages 20.4 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 33.9 minutes per contest. He also averages 4.3 rebounds per contest and 2.3 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 48% and his free throw percentage is 74%.

Indiana averages 99.6 points per contest this season which ranks them 21st in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is 5.2 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team which has them ranked 18th. Behind the arc they shoot 39% which is good for 4th in the league. They average 52.2 rebounds per game and 21.6 assists per game which ranks them 19th and 15th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 19th with 15.4 per game. The Pacers allow 94.5 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 4th in the league. They also allow a 44% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 13th and 4th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 53.8 rebounds a game which ranks 22nd and they give up 19.2 assists per contest which puts them in 4th place in the league. They force 18 turnovers per game which ranks them 2nd in the league.

Washington averages 103.6 points per game this year which ranks them 6th in the league. Their average scoring margin is -1.7 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them sitting in the 8th spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 36% which is good for 11th in the NBA. They average 51 rebounds per game and 22.9 assists per contest which ranks them 24th and 7th respectively. In the turnover department the Wizards rank 23rd with 16.1 per game. The Wizards allow 105.3 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 26th in the league. They also allow a 46% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the arc ranking them 23rd and 24th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 52.5 rebounds a game which ranks 15th and they give up 24.4 assists per contest which puts them in 28th place in the league. The Wizards force 16 turnovers per game which ranks them 11th in the NBA.

Indiana Pacers Betting Trends

The Indiana Pacers are 9-4-0 against the spread

The Indiana Pacers are 6-7-0 against the over/under

Washington Wizards Betting Trends

The Washington Wizards are 5-5-0 against the spread

The Washington Wizards are 7-3-0 against the over/under

Indiana Pacers Injuries

11/23/15 G C.J. Miles Ankle "?" Tuesday vs. Washington
11/23/15 PG George Hill Illness "?" Tuesday vs. Washington
11/13/15 F Myles Turner Thumb expected to miss 4-6 weeks

Washington Wizards Injuries

11/06/15 F Martell Webster Hip out for season
10/26/15 G Alan Anderson Ankle out indefinitely

Josh's Pick: Take Indiana

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