Pacers vs Celtics Prediction, Odds, Best Bets & Team Props – NBA, Dec. 22

• The Celtics are -10.5 favorites vs. the Pacers
• Total (Over/Under): 224.5 points
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The Indiana Pacers visit TD Garden to take on the Boston Celtics on Monday. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EST in Boston, MA.

The Celtics are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-105).

The Pacers vs Celtics Over/Under is 224.5 total points for the game.

So far this NBA season, the Pacers are 14-14 against the spread, while the Celtics are 16-12 against the spread.

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Pacers vs. Celtics Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline

Celtics vs Pacers Prediction for Tonight’s Game:

The winning team model predicts the will win Monday‘s game with confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Pacers and Celtics.

Celtics vs Pacers Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the will cover the spread for Monday‘s game with confidence.

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Pacers Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Indiana Pacers have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 60 of their last 98 games (+30.89 Units / 26% ROI)
• The Indiana Pacers have hit the Moneyline in 55 of their last 99 games (+24.75 Units / 11% ROI)
• The Indiana Pacers have covered the 4Q Spread in 62 of their last 98 games (+21.90 Units / 19% ROI)
• The Indiana Pacers have hit the 2H Game Total Under in 53 of their last 86 games (+15.33 Units / 16% ROI)
• The Indiana Pacers have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 29 of their last 45 away games (+13.15 Units / 26% ROI)

Celtics Best Bets for Tonight:

• The Boston Celtics have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 45 of their last 67 games (+16.60 Units / 12% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have hit the 2Q Moneyline in 46 of their last 69 games (+14.65 Units / 12% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have covered the 1H Spread in 43 of their last 69 games (+14.15 Units / 18% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have hit the 1H Moneyline in 47 of their last 69 games (+12.90 Units / 7% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 25 of their last 37 games at home (+11.25 Units / 27% ROI)

Indiana Pacers Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Pacers have gone 14-14 (-1.4 Units / -4.55% ROI).

• 6-22 against the Moneyline (-17.4 Units / -49.43% ROI)
• 11-17 against the Over for game total points (-7.7 Units / -25% ROI)
• 17-11 against the Under for game total points (+4.9 Units / 15.91% ROI)

Boston Celtics Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:

Against the spread this NBA season, the Celtics have gone 16-12 (+2.8 Units / 9.09% ROI).

• 17-11 against the Moneyline (-7.35 Units / -10.97% ROI)
• 13-15 against the Over for game total points (-3.5 Units / -11.36% ROI)
• 15-13 against the Under for game total points (+0.7 Units / 2.27% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Celtics:

• The Boston Celtics have only hit the Moneyline in 62 of their last 93 games (-33.65 Units / -8% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2H Moneyline in 45 of their last 93 games (-28.78 Units / -15% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have only hit the Team Total Over in 39 of their last 94 games (-25.25 Units / -23% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have only hit the 2Q Game Total Over in 39 of their last 94 games (-24.45 Units / -23% ROI)
• The Boston Celtics have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 34 of their last 85 games (-24.10 Units / -24% ROI)

Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Pacers:

• The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 36 of their last 86 games (-30.65 Units / -21% ROI)
• The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 31 of their last 86 games (-30.45 Units / -25% ROI)
• The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 2H Game Total Over in 33 of their last 86 games (-27.76 Units / -28% ROI)
• The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 39 of their last 97 games (-26.05 Units / -23% ROI)
• The Indiana Pacers have only hit the 1H Game Total Over in 26 of their last 71 games (-24.10 Units / -29% ROI)

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• Indiana Pacers Defensive stats
• Boston Celtics Defensive stats

Indiana Pacers: Keys to the Game vs. the Boston Celtics

The Celtics are 126-23 (.846) when scoring 110 or more points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .656

The Celtics are 67-6 (.918) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .691

The Celtics are 49-9 (.845) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .623

The Celtics were 34-8 (.810) when scoring 15 or more second chance points in the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .549

Boston Celtics: Keys to the Game vs. the Indiana Pacers

The Pacers have a TS% of 45% on the road this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%

The Pacers are shooting 43% (1,092/2,531) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Pacers averaged 57.9 points in the paint per game (4,746 points/82 games) in the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 50.3

The Pacers have an eFG% of 47% on the road this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%

Indiana Pacers Offensive Stats & Trends

The Celtics are 126-23 (.846) when scoring 110 or more points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .656

The Celtics are 67-6 (.918) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .691

The Celtics are 49-9 (.845) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .623

The Celtics were 34-8 (.810) when scoring 15 or more second chance points in the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .549

Boston Celtics Offensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers have a TS% of 45% on the road this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%

The Pacers are shooting 43% (1,092/2,531) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Pacers averaged 57.9 points in the paint per game (4,746 points/82 games) in the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 50.3

The Pacers have an eFG% of 47% on the road this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%

Indiana Pacers Defensive Stats & Trends

The Celtics are 126-23 (.846) when scoring 110 or more points since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NBA teams; League Avg: .656

The Celtics are 67-6 (.918) when shooting 40% or better from three since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .691

The Celtics are 49-9 (.845) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .623

The Celtics were 34-8 (.810) when scoring 15 or more second chance points in the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .549

Boston Celtics Defensive Stats & Trends

The Pacers have a TS% of 45% on the road this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 51%

The Pacers are shooting 43% (1,092/2,531) this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 47%

The Pacers averaged 57.9 points in the paint per game (4,746 points/82 games) in the 2023-24 season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 50.3

The Pacers have an eFG% of 47% on the road this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 54%

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