Washington Wizards vs. Indiana Pacers: Injuries, Lineups, and Where to Watch

All the info you need as the Washington Wizards get the season started against the Indiana Pacers.

Darrell Owens | Oct 25, 2023

Washington Wizards vs. Indiana Pacers: Injuries, Lineups, and Where to Watch /

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The Washington Wizards (0-0) are facing the Indiana Pacers (0-0) in their NBA season opener. This game will be the first of three matchups between Indiana and Washington. The Wizards went 3-1 in the preseason. The Wizards are currently on a one-game losing streak after falling to the Toronto Raptors in their final preseason game 134-98.

Delon Wright is ready to make an impact this season for the Wizards. — Delon Wright is ready to make an impact this season for the Wizards / Photo Credit: Brad Mills-USA Today

How to Watch Washington Wizards vs. Indiana Pacers today:

Game Date: October 25, 2023

Game Time: 7:00 p.m. EST

TV: Monumental Sports Network, NBA League Pass

Stream: YouTube TV

From: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana

Here is the injury report and projected starters for both teams heading into tonight’s game. Projected starters are subject to change and could be a game-time decision.

For the Wizards, Johnny Davis is out with an elbow injury and Anthony Gill is out with a hamstring injury. Landry Shamet is out with a toe injury. For the Pacers, there are no injuries to report for tonight’s game vs. the Wizards.

Deni Avdija recently signed a four-year, $55 million contract to stay with Wizards / Photo Credit: Brad Mills-USA Today

Projected Starters

Washington Wizards:

Guards: Jordan Poole, Tyus Jones

Forwards: Kyle Kuzma, Bilal Coulibaly

Center: Daniel Gafford

Indiana Pacers :

Guards: Tyrese Haliburton, Bennedict Mathurin

Forwards: Bruce Bowen, Obi Toppin

Center: Myles Turner

Injury Report

Washington Wizards:

Johnny Davis: OUT (Elbow) (Expected To Miss 1-2 Weeks)

Anthony Gill: OUT (Hamstring) (Expected to Miss 2-3 Weeks)

Landry Shamet: OUT (Toe) (Expected to Miss 2-4 Weeks)

Indiana Pacers:

No Injuries to Report

Early Impressions of Wizards Rookie Bilal Coulibaly

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Published Oct 25, 2023

DARRELL OWENS

Title: Staff Writer, Video Producer and Graphic Designer for SI’s Fan Nation’ “Inside The Wizards” site Location: Midlothian, Virginia Expertise: Play-By-Play Commentator, Video Production, Graphic Designing & Photography My name is Darrell Owens I’m the owner and founder of LegacyMaker Sports Network. I’ve covered Sports in the Virginia, Maryland and DC area for 6 years. Major Teams and College Teams that I have covered. Washington Wizards, Washington Commanders, Baltimore Orioles, Virginia Cavaliers (Basketball & Football), Washington Mystics, VCU Rams (Basketball), Richmond Spiders (Basketball & Football), Washington Nationals & Baltimore Ravens. PA announcer Amelia County High in Amelia, VA for 23 years. Started in my sophomore year in high school. As well as, PA announcer for Blessed Sacrament, Huguenot high school in Powhatan, Virginia for 6 years. The last 5 years doing Play-By-Play Commentator at Richmond & VCU Women’s Baskeball.