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Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics – Preview, Tips and Odds

Written by Paul Kemp
Paul Kemp
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, | Updated: December 5, 2023
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Indiana Pacers
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122:112
Boston Celtics
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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
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers
 27 27 17 33 104
Boston Celtics
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
Team11-01-202303-24-202302-23-202312-21-202204-01-2022
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers
10495138 117123
Boston Celtics
Boston Celtics
155 120 142112 128

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Indiana Pacers Form

*Last 10 Indiana Pacers Games - 5:5
12-02-202311-30-202311-27-202311-24-202311-22-202311-21-202311-19-202311-14-202311-12-202311-09-2023
129:144@ Miami Heat142:132@ Miami Heat110:114vs Portland Trail Blazers136:113vs Detroit Pistons131:132vs Toronto Raptors152:157@ Atlanta Hawks116:128vs Orlando Magic126:132@ Philadelphia 76ers137:126@ Philadelphia 76ers126:124vs 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
12-01-202311-28-202311-26-202311-24-202311-22-202311-20-202311-19-202311-17-202311-15-202311-13-2023
125:119vs Philadelphia 76ers124:97vs Chicago Bulls113:103vs Atlanta Hawks113:96@ Orlando Magic119:116vs Milwaukee Bucks121:118@ Charlotte Hornets100:102@ Memphis Grizzlies105:108@ Toronto Raptors107:117@ Philadelphia 76ers114:98vs 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

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers
 22 26 37 37 122
Boston Celtics
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

PLAYERMINFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
Tyrese Haliburton40101855.651145.511100.0371013100226+15
Bruce Brown3631030.01333.36785.70884303413+2
Myles Turner3471643.82633.311100.019101110117+22
Buddy Hield3271163.64666.73475.02022201221+29
Aaron Nesmith3161060.01333.31250.00111011314+2
Bennedict Mathurin2751435.74757.122100.01452001116-6
Obi Toppin264850.02450.022100.00221020112-2
T.J. McConnell91520.0000000022310002-5
Andrew Nembhard5020.00001250.0011100011-7

Boston Celtics

PLAYERMINFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
Jrue Holiday383933.31520.022100.0156311119-15
Jayson Tatum37132650.02825.04757.1111126102232-14
Derrick White3671643.82922.222100.00448115418-4
Jaylen Brown31142360.92728.6010.02790123630-10
Al Horford311333.3010.0000257401212-2
Sam Hauser235955.65771.40002461000215+9
Luke Kornet173560.0000000404214126-8
Payton Pritchard15050.0040.0000044200000-4
Dalano Banton11010.0000000134100310-2
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