Prop Bets: Washington Wizards VS Indiana Pacers 2025-12-14
Pacers vs. Wizards: A Tale of Two Teams (and Why the Wizards Should Pack Their Bags for a Vacation)
The Indiana Pacers (-9.5) are favored to stomp the Washington Wizards in what’s shaping up to be a mercy mission for D.C.’s worst. With a total of 235.5 points, this game might as well be a fireworks show—because explosions is what the Wizards’ defense does best (they’re allowing 128.3 PPG, a league-worst). The Pacers, meanwhile, are 7-3 ATS in their last 10, so they’ve got the résumé of a team that’s “accidentally” good.
Why the Wizards Will Lose:
- They’ve lost their last three by 26 points on average. That’s like showing up to a race in a tricycle while the Pacers drive a Tesla.
- Their lone win this season? A 118-117 OT thriller. The Pacers’ worst loss this year was 124-105. Math checks out.
Key Props to Bet (or Not, Unless You’re a Suffering Soul):
1. Pascal Siakam Over 25.5 Points (-104): The Pacers’ star is averaging 26.3 PPG in his last five. He’s basically a human points machine. Bet him like you’d bet your ex will text you at 2 a.m.
2. Andrew Nembhard Under 7.5 Assists (-150): Nembhard’s been a dud in assists lately (2.1 per game). This line’s a trap. Take the Under and pray he forgets how to pass.
3. Bennedict Mathurin Under 2.5 Threes (-125): Mathurin’s shooting 28% from deep. This is the prop equivalent of betting on a snowstorm in the Sahara.
The Real Story: The Wizards are 3-20, with a defense that’s as porous as a sieve. Their only hope is Carlton Carrington Over 11.5 Points (+102), but Carrington’s averaging 8.1 PPG. Dreams are free, but this one’s not worth the price.
Final Verdict: Pacers -9.5, Over 235.5 (because the Wizards will score 130 and the Pacers 110, but hey, volume). And to the Wizards: Keep rebuilding. The fans here are just trying to nap.
“The only thing the Wizards are covering is their embarrassment.” — Doug Kezirian, 2025 NBA Handicapper Hall of Fame (Projected)
Created: Dec. 14, 2025, 4:44 p.m. GMT