The big picture

Indiana Pacers come in 23rd on the ladder; Philadelphia 76ers are 3rd. Philadelphia 76ers are the side higher up the table.

Indiana Pacers are 4–9 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 113.8 points for and 115.5 against.

Philadelphia 76ers are 9–5 in NBA 2026-27, averaging 110.6 points for and 110.4 against.

Form

Indiana Pacers have won one of their last five and most recently beat Memphis Grizzlies 107–103.

Philadelphia 76ers have won four of their last five and most recently lost to Cleveland Cavaliers 95–119.

Head to head

These sides have met 93 times on our records since 2001: Indiana Pacers 51, Philadelphia 76ers 42.

Last time out (2026-27), Philadelphia 76ers won 114–109 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Philadelphia 76ers have won the last five against Indiana Pacers.

Biggest margin between these two: Indiana Pacers by 27 points in 2015-16 (112–85).

Players to watch

For Indiana Pacers, watch Tyrese Haliburton (19.3 points a game, 24 rebounds in 2026-27) and Pascal Siakam (18.6 points a game, 66 rebounds in 2026-27).

For Philadelphia 76ers, watch Tyrese Maxey (24.1 points a game, 45 rebounds in 2026-27) and Jaylen Brown (21.2 points a game, 72 rebounds in 2026-27).

At Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Indiana Pacers have won 1 of their last 19 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Philadelphia 76ers go in as clear favourites.