The Indiana Pacers (15-16) are heavy underdogs (+10.5) as they look to continue a five-game road winning streak when they take on the Boston Celtics (22-8) on Friday, December 27, 2024 at TD Garden. The matchup airs at 7:30 PM ET on NBA TV, NBCS-BOS, and FDSIN.

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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’s record against the spread is 11-19-0.
• Indiana’s record against the spread is 13-18-0.
• As 10.5-point favorites or more, the Celtics are 7-10 against the spread.

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Pick OU:

Under (232.5)

• The Celtics and their opponents have gone over 232.5 combined points in 11 of 30 games this season.
• The Pacers have played 15 games this season that finished with a point total above 232.5 points.
• The average total in Boston’s contests this year is 228.8, 3.7 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
• Indiana’s contests this season have a 231.9-point average over/under, 0.6 fewer points than this game’s total.
• The Celtics score the fifth-most points in the league this season, while the Pacers’ offense racks up the sixth-most.
• This matchup features the NBA’s 26th-ranked (Pacers) and 10th-ranked (Celtics) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-549)

• The Celtics have been favorites in 29 games this season and won 22 (75.9%) of those contests.
• The Pacers have been chosen as underdogs in 14 games this year and have walked away with the win seven times (50%) in those games.
• 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.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Celtics have a 84.6% chance to win.

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