{"id":707308,"date":"2026-04-10T10:12:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T10:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/707308\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T10:12:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T10:12:40","slug":"philadelphia-faces-indiana-looks-to-break-3-game-skid-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/707308\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia faces Indiana, looks to break 3-game skid"},"content":{"rendered":"

Philadelphia 76ers (43-37, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers<\/a> (19-61, 14th in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n

Indianapolis; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: 76ers -15; over\/under is 234.5<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia heads into the matchup with Indiana as losers of three straight games.<\/p>\n

The Pacers are 15-35 in conference matchups. Indiana is 9-41 against opponents with a winning record.<\/p>\n

The 76ers have gone 25-25 against Eastern Conference opponents. Philadelphia ranks eighth in the league scoring 17.0 fast break points per game. Tyrese Maxey<\/a> leads the 76ers averaging 5.5.<\/p>\n

The Pacers’ 13.3 made 3-pointers per game this season are only 0.1 fewer made shots on average than the 13.4 per game the 76ers give up. The 76ers’ 46.2% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.7 percentage points lower than the Pacers have given up to their opponents (48.9%).<\/p>\n

The teams play for the fourth time this season. In the last meeting on Feb. 25 the 76ers won 135-114 led by 32 points from Maxey, while Andrew Nembhard<\/a> scored 23 points for the Pacers.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Nembhard is averaging 16.9 points and 7.7 assists for the Pacers. Micah Potter<\/a> is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Maxey is scoring 28.3 points per game and averaging 4.1 rebounds for the 76ers. Paul George<\/a> is averaging 3.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Pacers: 4-6, averaging 121.3 points, 41.1 rebounds, 34.8 assists, 6.7 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 51.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 121.9 points per game.<\/p>\n

76ers: 5-5, averaging 117.8 points, 45.0 rebounds, 25.4 assists, 7.4 steals and 5.8 blocks per game while shooting 48.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 118.7 points.<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Pacers: T.J. McConnell<\/a>: out (hamstring), Kobe Brown: out (back), Johnny Furphy: out for season (knee), Andrew Nembhard: day to day (back), Ben Sheppard<\/a>: out (hip), Ivica Zubac: out for season (rib), Pascal Siakam: out (back), Aaron Nesmith: day to day (neck), Tyrese Haliburton: out for season (achilles).<\/p>\n

76ers: Johni Broome: out (knee), Joel Embiid<\/a>: out (illness), Cameron Payne: out (hamstring).<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Philadelphia 76ers (43-37, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (19-61, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis;…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":675485,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3769],"tags":[679,1784,7,642,78812,126,32137,1407,6,678,207,3817,3886],"class_list":{"0":"post-707308","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia-76ers","8":"tag-76ers","9":"tag-andrew-nembhard","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-ben-sheppard","12":"tag-event_preview","13":"tag-indiana-pacers","14":"tag-micah-potter","15":"tag-national-basketball-association","16":"tag-nba","17":"tag-philadelphia","18":"tag-philadelphia-76ers","19":"tag-philadelphia76ers","20":"tag-t-j-mcconnell"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116379880287232316","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=707308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/675485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=707308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=707308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=707308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}