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Indiana Pacers get their first win at home against the Washington Wizards • Nov. 11, 2026, 11:24 PM ET (Indianapolis Star)
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Also Known As Chicago Packers • Baltimore Bullets • Washington Bullets • Capital Bullets
Awards And Honors National Basketball Association Championship (1978)
Date 1961 - present
Headquarters Washington, D.C.
Areas Of Involvement Basketball
Related People Russell Westbrook • Spencer Haywood • Anthony Davis • Michael Jordan • Earl Monroe • Elvin Hayes

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