The Indiana Pacers (15-16) visit the Boston Celtics (22-8) after winning five straight road games. The Celtics are heavy favorites by 10.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 7:30 PM ET on Friday, December 27, 2024.

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Celtics vs. Pacers Game Info

• When: Friday, December 27, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
• Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
• TV: NBA TV, NBCS-BOS, and FDSIN
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Celtics vs. Pacers Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Celtics (- 10.5)

• Boston is 11-19-0 against the spread this year.
• Against the spread, Indiana is 13-18-0 this season.
• The Celtics are 7-10 as 10.5-point favorites or more.

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Pick OU:

Under (232.5)

• In 11 of 30 games this season, the Celtics and their opponents have gone over 232.5 points.
• The Pacers have played 15 games this season that ended with a point total higher than 232.5 points.
• Boston has an average total of 228.8 in its contests this year, 3.7 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• Indiana’s matchups this season have a 231.9-point average over/under, 0.6 fewer points than this game’s total.
• The Celtics are the fifth-highest scoring team in the league this year. The Pacers have scored the sixth-most points.
• This contest features the NBA’s 26th-ranked (Pacers) and 10th-ranked (Celtics) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-549)

• This season, the Celtics have been favored 29 times and won 22, or 75.9%, of those games.
• The Pacers have been victorious in seven, or 50%, of the 14 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Boston has won 11 of its 13 games, or 84.6%, when favored by at least -549 on the moneyline.
• Indiana has yet to enter a game this year with longer moneyline odds than +400.
• The implied probability of a win from the Celtics, based on the moneyline, is 84.6%.

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