National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Indiana 103, Washington 101
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #11 Lauren Holtkamp, #48 Scott Foster, #11 Derrick Collins
Attendance: 18514

Pacers 103, Wizards 101: George Hill scored 12 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter - including the tiebreaking layup with 2.7 seconds left - as visiting Indiana came from behind to snap a six-game losing streak.

Hill also had a game-high nine assists while C.J. Miles finished with 16 points for the Pacers, who pulled even with Boston for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Solomon Hill scored 13 points and David West chipped in 10 and 11 rebounds for Indiana.

John Wall had 17 of his 34 points in the fourth quarter - including a game-tying 3-pointer in the closing seconds - to lead Washington, which has lost four in a row and remains in fifth place in the East. Marcin Gortat added 16 points on 7-of-10 shooting for the Wizards, who made 30-of-38 free throws.

Wall had the first eight points of the fourth for the Wizards to give the hosts an 84-77 lead, but Hill had eight points in an 11-2 burst capped by a layup with 2:28 left to put the Pacers up by a point. After Miles made two free throws to give Indiana a 101-98 advantage with 19.2 seconds to go, Wall got free for a 3-pointer with 11.9 ticks remaining, but Hill got to the rim for the decisive basket and Rasual Butler missed a deep try at the buzzer.

The Wizards led 20-14 after one quarter and opened a 37-24 lead on Kevin Seraphin's three-point play midway through the second. Indiana stormed back to pull within a basket on West's jumper just before the first-half buzzer but Washington was ahead 76-70 entering the fourth.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Wizards SG Bradley Beal had five points in 11 minutes before leaving with a sprained right ankle. ... The Argentinian National Soccer Team was in attendance. ... Pacers C Roy Hibbert was scoreless on 0-of-6 shooting in 17 minutes.
Top Game Performances
 
Indiana   Washington
George Hill 29 Scoring John Wall 34
George Hill 9 Assists John Wall 6
David West 11 Rebounds Marcin Gortat 7
George Hill 5 Free Throws Made John Wall 10
C.J. Watson 3 Steals John Wall 2
Lavoy Allen 1 Blocks Marcin Gortat 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Indiana 103 44.7 9-26 18-28 21 43 2 7 10
Washington 101 44.0 5-14 30-38 13 46 4 6 10
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Charlotte. The Wizards have a W/L % of .650 after a win and .438 after a loss.
  • Indiana will play their next game on the road against Milwaukee. The Pacers have a W/L % of .484 after a win and .400 after a loss.