Indiana Pacers at Boston Celtics
Dec 22, 2025
Game Preview
On December 22, 2025, the Boston Celtics will host the Indiana Pacers at TD Garden for an exciting matchup in the NBA. With both teams looking to secure a win, fans can expect a competitive atmosphere in Boston.
Team Analysis
The Boston Celtics currently hold a record of 17-11 and are coming off a win against the Toronto Raptors, where they scored 112 points. However, they will be without Jayson Tatum, who is out, and have key players like Jaylen Brown and Jordan Walsh listed as questionable. The Indiana Pacers, with a record of 6-22, recently lost to the New Orleans Pelicans, scoring 109 points in that game. They have multiple players out, adding uncertainty to their lineup as they face the Celtics.
Prediction
The prediction suggests a close game, with the Celtics expected to win 105 to 100, covering the spread of -10.5. Bettors might consider the under on the total points given the recent scoring trends.
Odds Summary
The Celtics are favored with a moneyline of -470 and a spread of -10.5 (-108), while the Pacers are at +360 on the moneyline and a spread of +10.5 (-112). The over/under for the game is set at 224.5, with both the over and under priced at -108.
Don't miss out on the action as the Celtics and Pacers clash in this pivotal matchup. Tune in for tipoff at 7:30 PM!