The Boston Celtics (50-23) square off against the Indiana Pacers (33-40) at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, March 24, 2023 on NBA TV, NBCS-BOS, and BSIN.
The Celtics hit the court as double-digit favorites against the Pacers. The Celtics are favored by 11.5 points.
Celtics vs. Pacers Betting Odds
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- Spread: Boston -11.5
- Moneyline: Boston -675, Indiana +500
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Pacers at Celtics odds, spread, & more
Prediction
- Pick ATS: Celtics (- 11.5)
- Prediction:
Celtics 122 – Pacers 110
Moneyline
- Boston has been chosen as the favorite in 68 games this year and has walked away with the win 48 times (70.6%) in those games.
- This year, Boston has won five of seven games when listed as at least -675 or better on the moneyline.
- Boston has an implied victory probability of 87.1% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Indiana has a 23-33 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 41.1% of those games).
- Indiana has gone 1-1 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +500 or longer (50%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, Indiana’s implied win probability is 16.7%.
Against the spread
- The 117.8 points per game the Celtics put up are only 0.4 fewer points than the Pacers allow (118.2).
- Boston is 25-9-2 against the spread and 33-3 overall when scoring more than 118.2 points.
- Indiana has a 27-14-1 record against the spread and a 25-17 record overall when allowing fewer than 117.8 points.
- The Pacers put up just 3.7 more points per game (115.9) than the Celtics allow their opponents to score (112.2).
- When it scores more than 112.2 points, Indiana is 28-14-1 against the spread and 27-16 overall.
- Boston has an ATS record of 28-14-1 and a 34-9 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 115.9 points.
- The Celtics are at the third spot in the NBA’s scoring charts (117.8 PPG), while the Pacers allow the 26th-fewest points per game (118.2) in the league.
- The 12th-ranked scoring NBA team (115.9 PPG) is Indiana, while the Boston squad ranks sixth in the league defensively (112.2 PPG).
- The Celtics have scored a total of 409 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 5.6 per game), while the Pacers have been out-scored by opponents on average this year (by 170 total points, 2.3 per game).
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How to watch Celtics vs. Pacers
- Game Day: Friday, March 24, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBA TV, NBCS-BOS, and BSIN
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Arena: TD Garden
- TV Channel: NBA TV
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