Washington Wizards vs. Indiana Pacers
February 20, 2026 · 2025-26 season
The Wizards beat the Pacers 131-118 on 2026-02-20 at home. The Wizards started Justin Champagnie, Bilal Coulibaly, Tristan Vukčević, Bub Carrington, and Tre Johnson. The Pacers started T.J. McConnell, Jay Huff, Jarace Walker, Ben Sheppard, and Kam Jones. T.J. McConnell (Pacers) scored 9 points (4/9) in his matchups, with Tre Johnson as his primary defender. Tristan Vukcevic (Wizards) scored 19 points (7/16) in his matchups, with Jay Huff as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
WAS
Washington Wizards
131
Did not play: Jaden Hardy (DNP - Coach's Decision)
IND
Indiana Pacers
118
Did not play: Andrew Nembhard (DND - Injury/Illness), Aaron Nesmith (DND - Injury/Illness)
Lineups
WAS
Washington Wizards
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Justin Champagnie · Bilal Coulibaly · Tristan Vukčević · Bub Carrington · Tre Johnson Starter 10.7 min
- Anthony Gill · Sharife Cooper · Alondes Williams · Jamir Watkins · Kadary Richmond 13.8 min
- Sharife Cooper · Alondes Williams · Jamir Watkins · Will Riley · Kadary Richmond 4.5 min
- Anthony Gill · Sharife Cooper · Alondes Williams · Will Riley · Kadary Richmond 4.4 min
- Anthony Gill · Alondes Williams · Bilal Coulibaly · Bub Carrington · Jamir Watkins 3.3 min
IND
Indiana Pacers
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- T.J. McConnell · Jay Huff · Jarace Walker · Ben Sheppard · Kam Jones Starter 10.2 min
- Micah Potter · Quenton Jackson · Kobe Brown · Kam Jones · Taelon Peter 11.9 min
- Micah Potter · Jarace Walker · Kobe Brown · Kam Jones · Taelon Peter 5.8 min
- Quenton Jackson · Jarace Walker · Kobe Brown · Kam Jones · Taelon Peter 5.7 min
- T.J. McConnell · Micah Potter · Jarace Walker · Ben Sheppard · Taelon Peter 2.9 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Wizards defense
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T.J. McConnell 9 pts (4/9) in 34 possessions
Guarded by: Tre Johnson (35 %, 5 pts) · Bilal Coulibaly (20 %, 0 pts) · Justin Champagnie (14 %, 0 pts)
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Quenton Jackson 16 pts (6/8) in 48 possessions
Guarded by: Alondes Williams (22 %, 7 pts) · Kadary Richmond (19 %, 0 pts) · Sharife Cooper (18 %, 4 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Kadary Richmond | Kobe Brown: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jarace Walker: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Alondes Williams | Kam Jones: 15 poss., 5 pts (2/2) · Kobe Brown: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Sharife Cooper | Taelon Peter: 22 poss., 9 pts (4/4) · Kam Jones: 11 poss., 1 pts (0/1) |
| Jamir Watkins | Kobe Brown: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Kam Jones: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Bilal Coulibaly | Jarace Walker: 20 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · T.J. McConnell: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Anthony Gill | Micah Potter: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jay Huff: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |
| Bub Carrington | Kam Jones: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ben Sheppard: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| Tristan Vukcevic | Jay Huff: 15 poss., 8 pts (4/7) · Micah Potter: 11 poss., 4 pts (2/2) |
| Tre Johnson | T.J. McConnell: 12 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Taelon Peter: 8 poss., 5 pts (2/2) |
| Will Riley | Taelon Peter: 11 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Quenton Jackson: 5 poss., 2 pts (0/1) |
| Justin Champagnie | Kam Jones: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · T.J. McConnell: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Pacers defense
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Tristan Vukcevic 19 pts (7/16) in 48 possessions
Guarded by: Jay Huff (43 %, 8 pts) · Micah Potter (26 %, 6 pts) · Jarace Walker (7 %, 0 pts)
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Tre Johnson 8 pts (4/10) in 44 possessions
Guarded by: T.J. McConnell (25 %, 4 pts) · Kam Jones (24 %, 0 pts) · Taelon Peter (17 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Kam Jones | Sharife Cooper: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Bub Carrington: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Taelon Peter | Sharife Cooper: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Alondes Williams: 15 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Kobe Brown | Alondes Williams: 16 poss., 5 pts (1/2) · Jamir Watkins: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jarace Walker | Bilal Coulibaly: 18 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Kadary Richmond: 12 poss., 5 pts (1/1) |
| Micah Potter | Anthony Gill: 16 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Tristan Vukcevic: 12 poss., 6 pts (2/6) |
| Quenton Jackson | Alondes Williams: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Kadary Richmond: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/4) |
| Ben Sheppard | Bub Carrington: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Justin Champagnie: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jay Huff | Tristan Vukcevic: 21 poss., 8 pts (3/3) · Anthony Gill: 7 poss., 6 pts (2/2) |
| T.J. McConnell | Tre Johnson: 11 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Bub Carrington: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |