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by Devesh Jaganath in NBA Predictions
The Indiana Pacers will travel to the Chase Center to face the Golden State Warriors in the NBA on Friday night. The hosts are 36-32 and tenth in the Western Conference, while the visitors are 39-31 and sixth in the Eastern Conference.
The Indiana Pacers have been impressive lately, winning four of their last six games overall, and they'll be aiming to maintain their momentum after a convincing 122-103 road victory over the Pistons on Wednesday. Pascal Siakam led the team with a strong performance, scoring 25 points, grabbing eight rebounds, and dishing out four assists, while Tyrese Haliburton contributed 20 points along with nine assists and four steals. Indiana currently holds the title of the highest-scoring NBA team, averaging 122.8 points per game, while the Golden State Warriors rank 20th in the league defensively, conceding 116.8 points per game. Despite their offensive prowess, the Pacers have struggled defensively, ranking third-last in the league, allowing 120.7 points per game. They tend to concede 1.2 more points on the road compared to at home. The Pacers have a minor injury concern, with Bennedict Mathurin being the only doubt for this upcoming match.
The Golden State Warriors have been solid recently, winning three of their last five games overall. With their sights still set on reaching the playoffs, they'll be aiming to maintain their momentum after a convincing 137-116 win over the Grizzlies on Wednesday. Jonathan Kuminga led the team with an impressive 26 points on 12 of 17 shooting, while Klay Thompson contributed 23 points. The Warriors rank seventh in scoring offense, averaging 118.6 points per game, which is 2.1 points fewer than the Pacers concede on average (120.7). Notably, over their last three games, they have averaged 125.7 points per game, the highest in the league during this period. Defensively, the Warriors allow an average of 116.8 points per game, ranking 20th overall in points allowed. Importantly, the Warriors have no injury concerns listed for this upcoming match.
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Golden State Warriors and Indiana Pacers's standings in the NBA
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Golden State Warriors and Indiana Pacers Last Matches

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Golden State Warriors vs Indiana Pacers Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
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Golden State Warriors - Indiana Pacers Key Points
- The Warriors have won six of their last ten home games
- The Warriors beat this opponent 131-109 last month
- The Warriors have a full roster at their disposal
- The Pacers have the league’s third-worst defense this season
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Our Golden State Warriors vs Indiana Pacers Prediction
This is a very tricky matchup and there is a case to be made for both teams, who possess arguably the two most exciting offenses in the league this season. However, the Warriors are in the midst of a battle to reach the playoffs, have the home advantage, and it also helps that they routed the Pacers last month. Therefore, our Golden State Warriors vs Indiana Pacers prediction: Golden State Warriors to win the match.
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