Free NBA Picks Today: Washington Wizards vs Indiana Pacers 10/28/22

Free NBA Picks Today: Washington Wizards vs Indiana Pacers 10/28/22
Fri 28th October 2022

The Washington Wizards (3-1, 2-0 Home), the league’s top scoring team, welcome the Indiana Pacers (1-4, 0-2 Away) on Friday. Indiana dropped their last game against the Chicago Bulls 124-109 at United Center on Wednesday. Buddy Hield had a standout performance in the loss with 25 points. The Pacers are the 14th seed in the Eastern Conference.

Washington won in impressive fashion on Tuesday at Capital One Arena, beating the Detroit Pistons 120-99. Kyle Kuzma scored 25 points to lead the team in scoring. With 16 points, Will Barton also impressed.

The teams are meeting for the final time this season. After taking the only previous season matchup against Indiana 114-107 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on October 19, Washington will be seeking a season sweep. Bradley Beal led the Wizards with 23 points and six assists. Tyrese Haliburton had 26 points and seven assists in the losing effort.

Haliburton and Bennedict Mathurin, averaging 22.6 and 20.8 points per game, respectively, have led the Pacers in scoring so far this season. Haliburton also has dished 10.0 assists per game, third-most in the NBA. Meanwhile, Jalen Smith is grabbing 8.8 rebounds per game.

Kuzma (21.0 ppg) and Beal (20.5) have been the primary providers for the Wizards on offense. Beal also has distributed 6.3 assists per game. Kristaps Porzingis has collected 7.8 rebounds per game. The Pacers are averaging 116.0 points per game, ranking as the top scoring offense in the NBA. The Pacers have not found much success at Capital One Arena in recent seasons, losing eight of the last 10 visits.

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Washington Wizards (-225)

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