Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers injury report: Who's playing, injured and questionable players, head-to-head records, team stats, and more (February 24, 2026)

The Philadelphia 76ers play the Indiana Pacers on February 24, 2026, in a game that matters more for one side than the other. Philadelphia is in the playoff race, while Indiana is at the bottom of the standings and dealing with injuries.Team news will likely decide how this game plays out. The Pacers are missing several players, and the Sixers are waiting on Joel Embiid’s status. That alone could shape the result.

Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers injury report (February 24, 2026)

Joel Embiid is listed as questionable with right knee and shin discomfort. He has been dealing with similar issues during the season. Paul George is out due to suspension. Kelly Oubre Jr. is available after recovering from a knee injury.Indiana has more problems. Johni Broome is out with a right knee meniscus tear.

Tyrese Haliburton and Johnny Furphy are also out, though no clear reason has been given in the latest update. MarJon Beauchamp is doubtful. The Pacers have 10 players on the injury report going into the game. • 76ers Out: Paul George (suspension) • 76ers Questionable: Joel Embiid (knee/shin) • 76ers Available: Kelly Oubre Jr. (knee) • Pacers Out: Johni Broome (knee), Tyrese Haliburton, Johnny Furphy • Pacers Doubtful: MarJon Beauchamp (two-way)

Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers Projected lineups and active rosters (February 24, 2026)

Tyrese Maxey leads the Sixers at point guard, especially with George out.

If Embiid plays, he will start at center. The rest of the available group includes Oubre Jr., VJ Edgecombe, Dominick Barlow, Andre Drummond, Quentin Grimes, and Kyle Lowry. Nick Nurse remains the head coach.Indiana will rely on Pascal Siakam in the frontcourt. Andrew Nembhard and T.J. McConnell will handle the backcourt with Haliburton out. Other available players include Jarace Walker, Jay Huff, Aaron Nesmith, Obi Toppin, and Ben Sheppard.

There have been no recent roster changes.

Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers Head-to-head record

Indiana has won five of the last nine meetings between the two teams over the past three seasons. The Pacers have had success when they push the pace. Philadelphia won the most recent matchup with Embiid playing a central role.

Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers Team stats and standings

Both teams score around 116 points per game. Philadelphia has been more consistent overall and better on defense. Indiana has struggled on that end and has a 15-43 record.

Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers Key players(February 24, 2026)

Tyrese Maxey is averaging 25.8 points, 6.5 assists, and 2.2 steals. Embiid is at 18.9 points and 4.9 rebounds. VJ Edgecombe scores 13.6 points per game, and Kelly Oubre Jr. adds 14.5.For Indiana, Pascal Siakam averages 17.9 points and 5.0 rebounds. Andrew Nembhard has 13.8 points and 6.7 assists. Jarace Walker is at 14.1 points and 5.9 rebounds. Jay Huff averages 10.7 points.

Philadelphia 76ers vs Indiana Pacers Game outlook

If Embiid plays, Philadelphia has the advantage inside. If he does not, the game becomes more even.Indiana’s injuries remain a problem. Philadelphia has more stability in its rotation. The game is scheduled for 7:00 PM ET.