The Boston Celtics (42-17) face the Indiana Pacers (26-34) as 8-point favorites on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET on NBCS-BOS and BSIN. The matchup has an over/under of 234.5.
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Celtics vs. Pacers Game Time and Odds
- Game Day: Thursday, February 23, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBCS-BOS and BSIN
- Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
- Arena: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
- Moneyline favorite: Celtics (-351)
- Spread: Celtics (-8)
- Total: 234.5
Celtics vs. Pacers Betting Stats and Trends
- The Celtics have covered the spread 31 times in 59 games with a set spread.
- In games this season when favored by 8 points or more, Boston has gone 13-10-1 against the spread.
- Celtics games have gone over the total 31 times out of 60 chances this season.
- Boston has combined with its opponents to score more than 234.5 points in 26 of 59 games this season.
- The average total in Celtics games this season is 229.6, 4.9 points fewer than Thursday’s over/under of 234.5.
- The Pacers are 31-28-1 against the spread this season.
- In games this year when an underdog by 8 points or more, Indiana is 4-4 against the spread.
- Pacers games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under 28 times this year.
- Indiana has combined with its opponents to score more than 234.5 points in 25 of 60 games this season.
- The 234.5 over/under in this game is 2.9 points above the 231.6 average total in Pacers games this season.
Celtics vs. Pacers Statistics and Rankings
| Celtics Rank | Celtics AVG | Pacers AVG | Pacers Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 117.9 | Points Scored | 114.5 | 15th |
| 7th | 111.7 | Points Allowed | 117.1 | 22nd |
| 6th | 45.1 | Rebounds | 41.6 | 24th |
| 23rd | 9.5 | Off. Rebounds | 10.1 | 14th |
| 2nd | 15.9 | 3pt Made | 13.8 | 6th |
| 6th | 26.4 | Assists | 26.4 | 6th |
| 6th | 12.9 | Turnovers | 14.3 | 22nd |
Celtics vs. Pacers Stats and Trends
- The Celtics are 7-3 overall and 6-3-1 against the spread in their last 10 contests.
- Boston’s last 10 contests saw seven go over the total.
- Boston’s past 10 games have ended with an average of 226.1 points scored. That’s 8.4 fewer points than this contest’s over/under.
- The Celtics’ per-game scoring average over their past 10 games is 1.1 points higher than their season-long average.
- The Pacers have a 4-6 record against the spread while going 2-8 overall over their past 10 games.
- Indiana has gone over the total in four of its last 10 games.
- Indiana has averaged a total of 234.6 combined points over its last 10 games, 0.1 greater than this matchup’s total of 234.5.
- Over their last 10 games, the Pacers’ per-game scoring average is 111.4, 3.1 points lower than their season-long per-game average.
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