Indiana Pacers (1-4, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Washington Wizards (3-1, sixth in the Eastern Conference)
Washington; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Washington and Indiana square off on Friday.
Washington went 24-28 in Eastern Conference play and 21-20 at home during the 2021-22 season. The Wizards averaged 108.6 points per game last season, 17.0 from the free throw line and 31.5 from beyond the arc.
Indiana went 25-57 overall and 11-41 in Eastern Conference action during the 2021-22 season. The Pacers averaged 111.5 points per game while shooting 46.3% from the field and 34.4% from 3-point range last season.
The teams meet for the 50th time this season. The Wizards won 114-107 in the last matchup on Oct. 19.
INJURIES: Wizards: Delon Wright: day to day (hamstring), Corey Kispert: out (ankle).
Pacers: Daniel Theis: out (knee).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
