Celtics vs Pacers Match Player Stats

Todays Friday, December 26th Matchup Details

Friday Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers
NBA Game is on Friday, December 26th 2025
26/12/25 19:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers Predictions & Best Bets

The Celtics will likely see a spike in possessions today from competing against the 5th-most up-tempo pace home team in the NBA over the last 16 games (the Pacers).

,The Boston Celtics rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA as the visting team this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore provide new chances for scoring and assists).

,The matchup vs. Boston is a good one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when the Celtics are on the road, opposing starting PFs have tallied the 4th-most 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (5.3).

,The 5th-most up-tempo pace-of-play home offense in the NBA over the last 16 games has been the Indiana Pacers.

,As a team, the Indiana Pacers have been very successful at getting to the charity stripe of late: 7th-best in the NBA over the last 15 games on their home court, averaging 25.7 foul shots per game.

,Neemias Queta has compiled 14.0 points per game over the last 5 games while playing on the road, 4.9 more than he’s compiled in all games this year on the road.

,The matchup vs. the Celtics is a strong one for three-pointers; opposing starting PGs have totaled the most threes per game in the NBA this year (3.0).

,The matchup vs. Indiana is a favorable one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting SFs have attempted a massive 4.0 foul shots per game this year when the Pacers are on their home court (4th-most in the league).

,Payton Pritchard has totaled 24.2 points per game over the last 5 games away from his home court, 6.3 higher than he’s totaled in all games this season on the road.

,The matchup against the Pacers is a strong one; they have allowed the most points per game in the league to opposing starting SGs this year (19.0).

,The matchup vs. Indiana is a favorable one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting SGs have attempted an enormous 5.3 free throws per game this year when the Pacers are playing at home (most in the NBA).

,Jordan Walsh has registered 13.0 points per game over the last 5 games while playing away from home, 5.9 more than he’s registered over the course of the season on the road.

,This year, the other team’s starting PFs have attempted 5.8 free throws per game (most in the league) against the Indiana Pacers, making it fairly effortless to get to the foul line.

,This year when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled 6.7 three attempts per game (most in the league) vs. the Boston Celtics, identifying this as a positive matchup.

,Compared to last season’s 14.9 clip, Bennedict Mathurin’s points per game have risen this season to 18.4.

,Derrick White has tallied 22.3 points per game over the last 10 games, 4.1 more than he’s tallied overall this year.

,Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting team, the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted 5.4 foul shots per game (7th-most in the NBA) vs. the Pacers, making it fairly effortless to get to the charity stripe.

Prediction Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

This year when they are away from home, the opposing team’s starting SGs have tallied 1.4 threes per game (3rd-lowest in the NBA) against the Indiana Pacers, designating this as a difficult matchup.

,The Celtics have played at the most sluggish tempo in the league this year.

,The Celtics have played at the most lethargic pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should decrease plays for the Pacers.

,The Pacers have been the 4th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 15 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them can therefore eliminate extra opportunities for scoring and assists).

,The matchup vs. the Boston Celtics is a hard one; they have allowed the 2nd-least points per game in the league to opposing starting PFs this year (14.5).

,The matchup against Boston is a difficult one for drawing fouls; opposing starting PFs have attempted a measly 3.1 foul shots per game this year when the Boston Celtics are the visiting team (8th-least in the NBA).

,As a team, the Boston Celtics have been poor at drawing fouls: worst in the league this year, averaging just 19.2 free throw attempts per game.

,This year, the opposing team’s starting PGs have attempted 2.3 free throws per game (fewest in the league) against the Boston Celtics, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.

,The matchup vs. the Pacers is a tough one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposition’s starting SFs have tallied the least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (2.9).

,This year, opposing starting PFs have tallied 2.5 3-point attempts per game (lowest in the NBA) vs. the Pacers, making this a difficult matchup.

,The matchup against the Indiana Pacers is a tough one for three-point attempts; opposing starting PGs have tallied the least three attempts per game in the league this year (4.6).

,Over the last 5 games when they are playing at home, the other team’s starting SFs have attempted 1.5 foul shots per game (5th-lowest in the league) vs. the Celtics, finding it difficult to get to the foul line.

Celtics vs Pacers Match Player Stats

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