The Boston Celtics will try to cover the point spread at TD Garden on Wednesday when they get a visit from the Indiana Pacers in NBA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Boston Celtics opened as -2.5-point favorites at online sportsbook Sportsbook, while the NBA total line was sitting around 204 at Sportsbook for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting on the total amount of points scored.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 103-102 win for the Pacers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Indiana Pacers vs Boston Celtics Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Celtics bring a 19-19 record (19-18-1 ATS) to the battle against the 22-16 Indiana Pacers, who are 22-16 ATS. Fans OVER/UNDER betting have seen Boston Celtics go 17-21 so far and the Indiana Pacers go 17-21. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Indiana injuries news.
The Odds Shark betting Power Rankings have the Boston Celtics at No. 7 and the Indiana Pacers at No. 13 heading into this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Boston's No. 8-ranked offense averaging 102.58 PPG, against a Indiana Pacers defense that ranks No. 6 at 98.24 PPG. The Boston Celtics field goal percentage has averaged 43.17% so far, less than the Indiana Pacers shooters have achieved on the year, 44.47% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Pacers grabbed a 116-97 win over the Suns on Tuesday, behind a 21-point effort from Paul George at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
The Celtics got a terrific 34-point performance from Isaiah Thomas but New York handed them a 120-114 defeat on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden.
Next Betting Matchups
Indiana home to Washington, Friday, January 15th
Boston home to Phoenix, Friday, January 15th