Betting Line Favors the Boston Celtics in NBA Battle with Indiana Pacers

The NBA betting odds slate features a clash between the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers on Sunday, with the host Celtics trying to win for fans supporting them with their cheers and their betting slips.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those looking to pick the visitors as their prediction to cover in this one found the Indiana Pacers listed as 6-point underdogs earlier at Sportsbook. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER total betting line for this game was set at 208 at Sportsbook but may have moved since the betting odds opened.

Handicapping prediction models run by the computers at Odds Shark pick a 111-100 result in favor of the Celtics. 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 are 46-20 so far on the NBA season, and 40-24-2 ATS vs the spread betting line. The Indiana Pacers, meanwhile, are 38-28 and 37-29 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Boston go 34-31-1 and the Pacers go 25-38-3 on the total. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Indiana injuries news.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams with the Boston Celtics rated this week at No. 8 and the Indiana Pacers sitting at No. 11.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively the game matches up Boston's No. 19-ranked offense (104.56 PPG) against a Indiana Pacers defense that ranks No. 10 at 104.5 PPG. The Boston Celtics have averaged 45.16% from the field per game, less than the Indiana Pacers have managed so far this NBA season (47.65% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Indiana cruised to victory on Friday, running Atlanta out of the gym and running up a 112-87 score at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Boston got 23 points from Kyrie Irving en route to a 117-109 victory over Minnesota on Thursday at Target Center.

Betting Trends
  • Indiana is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Indiana is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Indiana's last 5 games
  • Indiana is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • Boston is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Boston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games
  • Boston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Indiana at Philadelphia, Tuesday, March 13th
Boston home to Washington, Wednesday, March 14th

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