NBA basketball preview & prediction 22.02.2026 5:00 pm

NBA Indianapolis, IN, Conseco Fieldhouse 22.02.2026 5:00 pm

Facts

In this match, only outsiders will meet (ranked 15 and 12).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Indiana won 4.

Indiana has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Dallas has been on a rough run of results (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).

Indiana may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Recently, the opponents have had a series of away games.

The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.

There will not play in Indiana: Furphy J. (Knee Injury) Haliburton T. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Nembhard A. (Back Injury) Nesmith A. (Ankle Injury) Siakam P. (Personal Reasons) Toppin O. (Foot Injury) Zubac I. (Ankle Injury)

There will not play in Dallas: Christie M. (Ankle Injury) Flagg C. (Foot Injury) Irving K. (Knee Injury) Lively D. (Foot Injury)

There are questionable in Indiana: Jones K. (Back Injury) Potter M. (Ankle Injury)

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Indiana won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 2216:2242. (average 110.8:112.1).

Including home matches between the teams, Indiana won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 989:1007. (average 109.9:111.9).