The Indiana Pacers (6-24) will attempt to snap a six-game losing skid when hosting the Boston Celtics (18-11) at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, December 26, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The matchup airs on FDSIN and NBCS-BOS.
In their most recent game, the Celtics defeated the Pacers on Monday, 103-95. Their high scorer was Jaylen Brown with 31 points.
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Celtics top performersBrown gives the Celtics 29.4 points, 6.4 boards and 4.9 assists per contest. He also averages 1.1 steals and 0.5 blocks.Derrick White contributes with 18.3 points per game, plus 4.2 boards and 5.1 assists.Payton Pritchard’s numbers for the season are 16.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game, making 43.9% of his shots from the floor and 33.3% from beyond the arc, with 2.7 triples per contest.Neemias Queta’s averages for the season are 10.0 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists, making 66.3% of his shots from the floor (fourth in league).The Celtics receive 13.0 points, 2.1 boards and 2.3 assists per game from Anfernee Simons.