Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Indiana Pacers

Final

122:112

Boston Celtics

Highlights and Stats

Boston Celtics are scheduled to play against Indiana Pacers at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse on 12/04 at 08:30 PM EST in a game of the In Season Tournament quarter-finals. The Pacers are positioned at #6 in the standings of Eastern Conference with a 10-8 record, while their next opponents are occupying the 1st place, after winning 15 and losing 4 so far.

Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 11-01-2023

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Indiana Pacers	27	27	17	33	104
Boston Celtics	44	31	34	46	155

When the Pacers last stood up against the Celtics in November of 2023 at TD Garden, the game ended with the score of 155-104 in Boston’s favor. Jayson Tatum lit the floor, notching 30 points, while also adding 4 dimes and 12 rebounds to his account to end the match as the Celtics’ MVP on the night. It was T. J. McConnell who contributed the most for Indiana with 18 points, 5 assists and 7 boards. The Indiana Pacers have the worse H2H balance in the last five games, recording 4 losses, while winning just once in the process. The teams were responsible for an average of 246.8 points during those five clashes.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Indiana Pacers Form

*Last 10 Indiana Pacers Games - 5:5

12-02-2023	11-30-2023	11-27-2023	11-24-2023	11-22-2023	11-21-2023	11-19-2023	11-14-2023	11-12-2023	11-09-2023
129:144@ Miami Heat	142:132@ Miami Heat	110:114vs Portland Trail Blazers	136:113vs Detroit Pistons	131:132vs Toronto Raptors	152:157@ Atlanta Hawks	116:128vs Orlando Magic	126:132@ Philadelphia 76ers	137:126@ Philadelphia 76ers	126:124vs Milwaukee Bucks

Indiana Pacers were up against the Miami Heat on Saturday, 2nd of December, winning 129-144 on the road. Their main contributor in that clash was Bruce Brown who ended notching 30 points, assisting 2 times and grabbing 4 rebounds. As a team the Pacers finished the match averaging 65.9% field goals, 80.0% from the foul line and 50.0% three pointers. Indiana is 5-5 in the last ten matches and is currently on a W1 streak. The team is performing on a mediocre level at Gainbridge Fieldhouse with a 6-5 home record. The Pacers are set to meet Detroit Pistons away from home in their next match, scheduled for 12-11-2023.

Indiana Pacers Averages this Season

• Points For
  128.80
• Points Against
  125.90
• Assits
  30.09
• Rebounds
  41.00
• Steals
  7.83
• Turnovers
  13.74
• Blocks
  6.61
• Points Difference
  2.90

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Indiana Pacers Standout Performer

• Tyrese Haliburton

  Tyrese Haliburton has been the franchise's standout performer this season contributing with 27.0 points per game. On average he spends 33.9 minutes on the court, delivers 11.8 assists and grabs 3.6 boards.

Indiana Pacers Missing Players

NONE

Boston Celtics Form

*Last 10 Boston Celtics Games - 8:2

12-01-2023	11-28-2023	11-26-2023	11-24-2023	11-22-2023	11-20-2023	11-19-2023	11-17-2023	11-15-2023	11-13-2023
125:119vs Philadelphia 76ers	124:97vs Chicago Bulls	113:103vs Atlanta Hawks	113:96@ Orlando Magic	119:116vs Milwaukee Bucks	121:118@ Charlotte Hornets	100:102@ Memphis Grizzlies	105:108@ Toronto Raptors	107:117@ Philadelphia 76ers	114:98vs New York Knicks

Boston Celtics cruised past Philadelphia 76ers winning 125-119 on Friday, 1st of December at home. Derrick White was the leading scorer of the roster, dropping 21 points, grabbing 6 rebounds and delivering the final pass on 5 occasions. He was the engine driving his team to victory. The Celtics ended that meeting shooting an average 50.6% FG, 86.1% FT and 48.5% from the perimeter. The team has an 8-2 record across their last ten showings and is currently on a W3 run. Boston holds a 6-4 balance when performing away from home this campaign. The Boston Celtics are set to return to TD Garden for their next fixture against Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, December 12th.

Boston Celtics Averages This Season

• Points For
  116.70
• Points Against
  107.40
• Assits
  24.84
• Rebounds
  47.88
• Steals
  7.20
• Turnovers
  14.56
• Blocks
  5.60
• Points Difference
  9.30

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Boston Celtics Standout Performer

• Jayson Tatum

  The organization's best player this term has been Jayson Tatum, as he has aided the cause with 27.4 points, 4.1 dimes and 8.7 boards for an average of 36.5 minutes spent on court.

Boston Celtics Missing Players

NONE

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Indiana Pacers	22	26	37	37	122
Boston Celtics	24	31	23	34	112

Indiana PacersBoston Celtics

• Score

  122

  112

• Field Goals Made

  43

  46

• Field Goals Attempts

  94

  97

• 3 pts Made

  19

  12

• 3 pts Attempts

  40

  41

• Free Throws Made

  17

  8

• Free Throws Attempts

  21

  12

• Rebounds Total

  41

  56

• Rebounds Offence

  7

  13

• Rebounds Defence

  34

  43

• Assists

  28

  27

• Steals

  8

  5

• Blocks

  4

  9

• Turnovers

  6

  18

• Personal Fouls

  15

  19

Player Ratings

Indiana Pacers

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Tyrese Haliburton	40	10	18	55.6	5	11	45.5	1	1	100.0	3	7	10	13	1	0	0	2	26	+15
Bruce Brown	36	3	10	30.0	1	3	33.3	6	7	85.7	0	8	8	4	3	0	3	4	13	+2
Myles Turner	34	7	16	43.8	2	6	33.3	1	1	100.0	1	9	10	1	1	1	0	1	17	+22
Buddy Hield	32	7	11	63.6	4	6	66.7	3	4	75.0	2	0	2	2	2	0	1	2	21	+29
Aaron Nesmith	31	6	10	60.0	1	3	33.3	1	2	50.0	0	1	1	1	0	1	1	3	14	+2
Bennedict Mathurin	27	5	14	35.7	4	7	57.1	2	2	100.0	1	4	5	2	0	0	1	1	16	-6
Obi Toppin	26	4	8	50.0	2	4	50.0	2	2	100.0	0	2	2	1	0	2	0	1	12	-2
T.J. McConnell	9	1	5	20.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	1	0	0	0	2	-5
Andrew Nembhard	5	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	-7

Boston Celtics

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Jrue Holiday	38	3	9	33.3	1	5	20.0	2	2	100.0	1	5	6	3	1	1	1	1	9	-15
Jayson Tatum	37	13	26	50.0	2	8	25.0	4	7	57.1	1	11	12	6	1	0	2	2	32	-14
Derrick White	36	7	16	43.8	2	9	22.2	2	2	100.0	0	4	4	8	1	1	5	4	18	-4
Jaylen Brown	31	14	23	60.9	2	7	28.6	0	1	0.0	2	7	9	0	1	2	3	6	30	-10
Al Horford	31	1	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	2	5	7	4	0	1	2	1	2	-2
Sam Hauser	23	5	9	55.6	5	7	71.4	0	0	0	2	4	6	1	0	0	0	2	15	+9
Luke Kornet	17	3	5	60.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	2	1	4	1	2	6	-8
Payton Pritchard	15	0	5	0.0	0	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	-4
Dalano Banton	11	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	1	0	0	3	1	0	-2