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May 21, 2024, 12:36 pm ET in NBA
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Pacers vs Boston Celtics Match Player Stats

Get theFans and analysts alike will be closely monitoring the Pacers vs Boston Celtics Match Player Stats to gauge the performance of key players.

The Pacers and Celtics are set to tip off their Eastern Conference first-round series at 8:00 PM ET at TD Garden in Boston. The Celtics are entering the NBA matchup as the 10-point favorites, indicating a strong confidence in their ability to secure a win.

In NBA betting lines, when analyzing the Pacers vs Boston Celtics match player stats, it’s important to consider the betting odds and predictions. The over/under line is set at 221 points, suggesting expectations for a high-scoring game. On the money line, the odds for a Pacers victory are +355, while the Celtics are favored at -464, reflecting their dominance in the regular season.

Pacers vs Boston Celtics Match Player Stats Odds

BET IND BOS
Moneyline +355 -464
Spread +10 -10
Total 221

Game Information

  • Game: Indiana Pacers vs. Boston Celtics
  • Venue: TD Garden, Boston MA
  • Date: Tuesday, May 21st 8:00 ET
  • Free Live Stream: LiveSports.watch

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Indiana Pacers

Indiana comes into today’s game as 10-point underdogs and have gone 23-21 as underdogs this season. Their average scoring differential as the underdog is -1.4 points per game. This season, the Pacers have gone 44-41 on the over and their games have averaged 241 points per game. Today’s O/U line is at 221, and their last two games have gone over the total.

In their most recent game, the Pacers defeated the Knicks in one of their good NBA scores of 130-109. They were 2.5-point underdogs going into the game and easily covered the spread. The O/U line for that game was 206.5. Indiana comes into the game as the NBA’s top-scoring team, at 123.3 points per game. Their scoring average on the road is 119.4 points per contest. The Pacers are 5th in pace this season, averaging 101.2 possessions per game.

In Pacers vs Boston Celtics match player stats, looking at Tyrese Haliburton’s last five games, he is averaging 21.8 points per game on 54.4% shooting. In these games, he hit 4 threes per game. Pascal Siakam is averaging 21.4 points per game in his last five games, while his season average is 21.7 points per contest.When it comes to defense, the Pacers have been one of the worst teams in the league this season, ranking 26th in points allowed per game at 118.9.

Boston Celtics

Boston is coming off a 113-98 win over the Cavaliers. The Celtics favorite by 15.5 points in that game and are now 70-18 as the favorite this season. Their ATS record as the favorite is 45-39, and they have been favorite in 88 of their 82 games. The O/U line for the Celtics’ last game was 205 points, but the teams combined for 211. This continues their streak of games going over the O/U line, which is now at 2.

In the Eastern Conference, the Celtics have the best record at 64-18. They are also in 1st place in the Atlantic Division. Against other Eastern Conference teams, they are 41-11 and 23-7 against the West. Boston is favored by 10 points in today’s game and is 45-39 ATS as the favorite. Their straight-up winning streak is at three games, and they are looking to improve on their 25-20 ATS record at home.

Jayson Tatum is averaging 26.8 points per game over his last five games, while Jaylen Brown is at 23.4 points per game over this stretch. Brown has hit 59.2% of his shots in his last five games, while Tatum’s field goal percentage is 44.1%. Kristaps Porzingis is averaging 20.1 points and 7.2 rebounds for the Mavericks this season. When it comes to defense, the Celtics have been one of the best units in the NBA this season. They are currently 3rd in the league in points allowed per game at 107.9. Over their last five games, they have been even better, giving up just 101.2 points per game, which is 3rd in the NBA in that span.

Betting Picks

  • OU Over 221 -112
  • ML: Pacers +355
  • ATS: Pacers +10

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