How Do the Indiana Pacers Stack Up Against Potential Playoff Opponents?

The Indiana Pacers are still fighting for a playoff spot, the question is, who would they have a realistic chance of beating?

The NBA Playoffs are just around the corner and the Indiana Pacers have 7 games remaining, currently sitting at 37-38. That’s just good enough to hang on for the 8th seed in the East. But who does Indiana want to meet in the postseason?

It is most likely that the Pacers will end up in either the 7th or 8th seed in the East, although the 5 and 8 seeds are all possible. Assuming they land a 6th or 7th seed, the Pacers will almost certainly match up with Boston or Washington in the first round of the playoffs. However, right now they are matched up with top-seeded…