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NBA 2026-27 · Regular season · Meeting 1 of the season

What does Wizards vs Pacers change in the NBA playoff race?

Wizards

Washington Wizards

3-3

7:00 PM ET

Scheduled

Pacers

Indiana Pacers

2-5

Wed, Nov 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM ET (Nov 12, 09:00 KST)Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis

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What's at stake

Current standings (92 games played league-wide) plus this one result, recomputed for the 15 East teams. Arithmetic, not odds.

Wizards win

Pacers win

  • WizardsEast #6→#7top 6→play-in (7–10)Magic 76→-Top-6 magic 76→-
  • PacersEast #12→#9outside the top 10→play-in (7–10)Tragic 75→-
4 more teams
  • HawksEast #7→#6play-in (7–10)→top 6
  • KnicksEast #9→#10
  • HeatEast #10→#11play-in (7–10)→outside the top 10
  • MagicEast #11→#12

Both teams going in

TeamMagicTragicTop-6 magic
WizardsEast #6 · 3-376-76
PacersEast #12 · 2-5-75-

Magic number = wins left to lock a top-10 (play-in) finish (top-6 magic: a direct berth); tragic number = losses left until elimination. Ties count against the team. How we calculate →

Season series

Meeting 1 of 3 this season

Wizards 0Pacers 0

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Team records

Season records counted by this site from BALLDONTLIE results.

Injury report

Wizards

  • Tristan VukcevicOut
  • Jamir WatkinsOut
  • Justin ChampagnieOut
  • Anthony GillQuestionable
  • Alexandre SarrQuestionable

Pacers

  • T.J. McConnellOut
  • Johnny FurphyOut
  • Ben SheppardOut
  • Ivica ZubacOut
  • Tyrese HaliburtonOut
  • Obi ToppinDay-To-Day

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Game data: BALLDONTLIE. Magic and tragic numbers are computed by this site.