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Pacers vs. Celtics Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Pacers vs. Celtics NBA game on December 21, 2022 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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FINAL
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117
112
Dec 22, 12:30AM TD Garden
Dec 22, 12:30AM TD Garden
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pacers | 42 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 117 |
Celtics | 22 | 21 | 42 | 27 | 112 |
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pacers | 42 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 117 |
Celtics | 22 | 21 | 42 | 27 | 112 |
Q4 00:01 Sam Hauser misses two point tip layup
Q4 00:03 Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Q4 00:18 Jayson Tatum makes two point driving dunk (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
Q4 00:30 Jayson Tatum misses three point stepback jump shot
Q4 00:33 Buddy Hield blocks Jaylen Brown's two point running layup
Q4 00:39 Aaron Nesmith misses two point pullup jump shot
Q4 1:03 Malcolm Brogdon misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:23 Jayson Tatum makes two point driving finger roll layup (Robert Williams III assists)
Q4 1:37 Tyrese Haliburton misses three point jump shot
Q4 2:01 Jayson Tatum makes two point driving floating jump shot
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
Sam Hauser offensive rebound
Sam Hauser misses two point tip layup
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Aaron Nesmith personal foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Sam Hauser, Malcolm Brogdon, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum)
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Andrew Nembhard, T.J. McConnell, Aaron Nesmith, Tyrese Haliburton)
Celtics 60 second timeout
Aaron Nesmith turnover (lost ball) (Al Horford steals)
Pacers 60 second timeout
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Malcolm Brogdon, Derrick White, Al Horford, Jayson Tatum)
Pacers 60 second timeout
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving dunk (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
117-112
Buddy Hield turnover (lost ball) (Malcolm Brogdon steals)
Myles Turner defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses three point stepback jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics offensive rebound
Buddy Hield blocks Jaylen Brown's two point running layup
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Aaron Nesmith misses two point pullup jump shot
Buddy Hield defensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Tyrese Haliburton turnover (bad pass) (Robert Williams III steals)
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving finger roll layup (Robert Williams III assists)
117-110
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses three point jump shot
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving floating jump shot
117-108
+1
Myles Turner makes regular free throw 1 of 1
117-106
Robert Williams III shooting foul (Myles Turner draws the foul)
+2
Myles Turner makes two point cutting dunk (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
116-106
Buddy Hield defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses two point layup
+3
Tyrese Haliburton makes three point jump shot (Aaron Nesmith assists)
116-106
+3
Jaylen Brown makes three point jump shot (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
116-106
Al Horford offensive rebound
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
Robert Williams III misses two point putback layup
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point driving layup
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Malcolm Brogdon, Al Horford, Jayson Tatum, Robert Williams III)
Celtics 60 second timeout
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses three point jump shot
+2
Malcolm Brogdon makes two point driving layup (Jayson Tatum assists)
111-103
+3
Tyrese Haliburton makes three point pullup jump shot
111-101
Tyrese Haliburton defensive rebound
Payton Pritchard misses two point running layup
Payton Pritchard defensive rebound
Robert Williams III blocks Aaron Nesmith's two point driving layup
+2
Malcolm Brogdon makes two point driving layup (Payton Pritchard assists)
111-101
Tyrese Haliburton turnover (Jayson Tatum steals)
Jayson Tatum turnover (Buddy Hield steals)
Malcolm Brogdon defensive rebound
Aaron Nesmith misses three point jump shot
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Andrew Nembhard, Myles Turner, Aaron Nesmith, Tyrese Haliburton)
Jaylen Brown turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
+2
Aaron Nesmith makes two point driving layup
108-99
+3
Jayson Tatum makes three point jump shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
108-99
Jaylen Brown offensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Myles Turner misses three point jump shot
Aaron Nesmith defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses regular free throw 2 of 2
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
108-96
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Malcolm Brogdon, Jayson Tatum, Robert Williams III, Payton Pritchard)
Pacers lineup change (Andrew Nembhard, Myles Turner, Aaron Nesmith, Bennedict Mathurin, Tyrese Haliburton)
Instant replay (Challenge: Ruling Upheld)
Pacers 60 second timeout
Andrew Nembhard shooting foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Derrick White defensive rebound
Oshae Brissett misses three point jump shot
Bennedict Mathurin defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
Malcolm Brogdon defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses two point driving floating jump shot
+3
Jayson Tatum makes three point jump shot (Robert Williams III assists)
106-95
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Robert Williams III misses two point tip layup
Derrick White offensive rebound
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses three point jump shot
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Malcolm Brogdon, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum, Robert Williams III)
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Malcolm Brogdon, Derrick White, Al Horford, Jayson Tatum)
Pacers lineup change (Andrew Nembhard, Oshae Brissett, Myles Turner, Bennedict Mathurin, Tyrese Haliburton)
Oshae Brissett personal foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
+2
Andrew Nembhard makes two point driving reverse layup
106-92
Jaylen Brown offensive rebound
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point tip layup
106-92
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point running layup
Sam Hauser defensive rebound
Andrew Nembhard misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses two point driving layup
Oshae Brissett turnover (bad pass) (Derrick White steals)
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Derrick White misses three point jump shot
Sam Hauser defensive rebound
Oshae Brissett misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Sam Hauser, Malcolm Brogdon, Derrick White, Al Horford)
Pacers lineup change (Andrew Nembhard, Oshae Brissett, Jalen Smith, Bennedict Mathurin, Tyrese Haliburton)
+1
Oshae Brissett makes regular free throw 1 of 2
106-90
Jaylen Brown shooting foul (Oshae Brissett draws the foul)
+2
Sam Hauser makes two point layup (Al Horford assists)
103-90
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics offensive rebound
Andrew Nembhard blocks Jaylen Brown's two point driving layup
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Chris Duarte misses two point driving layup
Andrew Nembhard offensive rebound
Chris Duarte misses two point layup
Chris Duarte defensive rebound
Sam Hauser misses three point jump shot
Bennedict Mathurin misses three point jump shot
Oshae Brissett defensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses two point driving layup
+3
Bennedict Mathurin makes three point jump shot
103-88
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+3
Sam Hauser makes three point jump shot (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
100-88
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Sam Hauser, Malcolm Brogdon, Grant Williams, Al Horford)
End of 3rd Quarter.
Instant replay (Request: Ruling Upheld)
+3
Chris Duarte makes three point jump shot
100-85
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
100-85
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
97-84
Andrew Nembhard personal foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
+3
Chris Duarte makes three point jump shot (Andrew Nembhard assists)
97-83
+3
Jayson Tatum makes three point jump shot
97-83
+3
Oshae Brissett makes three point jump shot (Andrew Nembhard assists)
97-80
Andrew Nembhard defensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses three point pullup jump shot
Bennedict Mathurin turnover (bad pass) (Grant Williams steals)
Bennedict Mathurin offensive rebound
Andrew Nembhard misses three point jump shot
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
97-80
Pacers lineup change (Andrew Nembhard, Oshae Brissett, Jalen Smith, Chris Duarte, Bennedict Mathurin)
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
97-79
Bennedict Mathurin personal foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
+2
Bennedict Mathurin makes two point driving layup
97-78
+2
Grant Williams makes two point putback layup
97-78
Grant Williams offensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
T.J. McConnell misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Pacers lineup change (Oshae Brissett, Jalen Smith, T.J. McConnell, Chris Duarte, Bennedict Mathurin)
Pacers 60 second timeout
+3
Sam Hauser makes three point jump shot (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
89-73
Grant Williams defensive rebound
Chris Duarte misses two point stepback jump shot
+3
Grant Williams makes three point jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
89-73
Chris Duarte turnover (bad pass) (Sam Hauser steals)
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
89-70
Celtics lineup change (Sam Hauser, Malcolm Brogdon, Grant Williams, Jayson Tatum, Robert Williams III)
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Jalen Smith, T.J. McConnell, Chris Duarte, Bennedict Mathurin)
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
89-69
Jalen Smith shooting foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
+3
Chris Duarte makes three point stepback jump shot
89-68
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
89-68
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
89-67
Pacers personal foul
Jalen Smith turnover (Jayson Tatum steals)
Jalen Smith offensive rebound
Jalen Smith misses three point jump shot
Bennedict Mathurin defensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses three point jump shot
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses two point layup
Sam Hauser offensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Aaron Nesmith personal foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Sam Hauser, Malcolm Brogdon, Jayson Tatum, Robert Williams III)
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Jalen Smith, Chris Duarte, Bennedict Mathurin, Tyrese Haliburton)
Pacers 60 second timeout
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point running dunk
86-66
Tyrese Haliburton turnover (bad pass) (Jaylen Brown steals)
Buddy Hield defensive rebound
Al Horford misses three point jump shot
+3
Tyrese Haliburton makes three point pullup jump shot (Andrew Nembhard assists)
86-64
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Al Horford misses two point layup
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses two point turnaround jump shot
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving layup (Derrick White assists)
86-64
+1
Aaron Nesmith makes regular free throw 2 of 2
86-62
+1
Aaron Nesmith makes regular free throw 1 of 2
86-62
Stoppage (Blood rule)
Al Horford shooting foul (Aaron Nesmith draws the foul)
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving layup (Payton Pritchard assists)
86-62
Payton Pritchard offensive rebound
Al Horford misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Andrew Nembhard makes two point cutting layup (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
81-60
+3
Payton Pritchard makes three point jump shot (Al Horford assists)
81-60
Al Horford offensive rebound
Derrick White misses three point jump shot
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Andrew Nembhard, Jalen Smith, Aaron Nesmith, Tyrese Haliburton)
Myles Turner offensive foul (Derrick White draws the foul)
Myles Turner turnover (offensive foul)
Derrick White personal foul (Andrew Nembhard draws the foul)
+1
Derrick White makes regular free throw 2 of 2
81-57
+1
Derrick White makes regular free throw 1 of 2
81-56
Pacers personal foul
+2
Tyrese Haliburton makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
79-55
Tyrese Haliburton offensive rebound
Derrick White blocks Tyrese Haliburton's two point driving layup
Aaron Nesmith defensive rebound
Payton Pritchard misses three point jump shot
+2
Tyrese Haliburton makes two point driving reverse layup (Andrew Nembhard assists)
79-55
Andrew Nembhard offensive rebound
Buddy Hield misses three point jump shot
Derrick White turnover (bad pass) (Aaron Nesmith steals)
Derrick White defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses two point driving floating jump shot
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point cutting dunk (Payton Pritchard assists)
79-55
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Al Horford defensive rebound
Andrew Nembhard misses two point driving layup
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point putback layup
79-53
Jayson Tatum offensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses two point driving layup
+2
Aaron Nesmith makes two point layup
79-51
Jaylen Brown turnover (bad pass) (Aaron Nesmith steals)
+2
Andrew Nembhard makes two point pullup jump shot
79-51
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 2 of 2
79-51
+1
Jaylen Brown makes regular free throw 1 of 2
79-50
Myles Turner personal foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Aaron Nesmith misses three point jump shot
Pacers 60 second timeout
+3
Al Horford makes three point jump shot (Jaylen Brown assists)
71-49
Al Horford defensive rebound
Buddy Hield misses two point driving layup
+3
Al Horford makes three point jump shot (Jayson Tatum assists)
71-46
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses two point driving layup
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Al Horford, Jayson Tatum, Payton Pritchard)
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Andrew Nembhard, Myles Turner, Aaron Nesmith, Tyrese Haliburton)
End of 1st Half.
+2
Robert Williams III makes two point cutting dunk (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
70-43
+1
Tyrese Haliburton makes regular free throw 1 of 1
70-41
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Oshae Brissett, Myles Turner, T.J. McConnell, Tyrese Haliburton)
Al Horford personal foul (Tyrese Haliburton draws the foul)
+2
Tyrese Haliburton makes two point driving layup (Aaron Nesmith assists)
70-41
Aaron Nesmith offensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Equipment malfunction)
+3
Malcolm Brogdon makes three point stepback jump shot
70-41
+2
Tyrese Haliburton makes two point stepback jump shot
70-38
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point driving dunk
70-38
+2
Pacers makes two point jump shot
65-36
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Pacers offensive rebound
Al Horford blocks Myles Turner's two point driving layup
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point driving layup (Al Horford assists)
65-36
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
+2
Aaron Nesmith makes two point running dunk (Andrew Nembhard assists)
65-34
Andrew Nembhard defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses two point jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses three point jump shot
Aaron Nesmith defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses two point driving finger roll layup
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Andrew Nembhard misses two point fadeaway jump shot
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
65-34
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Malcolm Brogdon, Al Horford, Jayson Tatum, Robert Williams III)
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Andrew Nembhard, Myles Turner, Aaron Nesmith, Tyrese Haliburton)
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
65-33
Myles Turner shooting foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses three point jump shot
Robert Williams III turnover (bad pass) (Bennedict Mathurin steals)
Celtics defensive rebound
Bennedict Mathurin misses two point jump shot
Derrick White personal foul (Myles Turner draws the foul)
Pacers lineup change (Andrew Nembhard, Oshae Brissett, Myles Turner, Bennedict Mathurin, Tyrese Haliburton)
Robert Williams III turnover (jump ball violation)
Jump ball. (Jayson Tatum gains possession)
+2
T.J. McConnell makes two point driving layup
61-32
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving layup
61-32
T.J. McConnell personal foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Al Horford, Jayson Tatum, Robert Williams III)
Pacers lineup change (Andrew Nembhard, Oshae Brissett, Myles Turner, T.J. McConnell, Bennedict Mathurin)
Celtics 60 second timeout
+2
Oshae Brissett makes two point putback layup
59-30
Oshae Brissett offensive rebound
Pacers misses two point jump shot
T.J. McConnell offensive rebound
Aaron Nesmith misses three point jump shot
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Derrick White misses two point driving layup
Aaron Nesmith personal foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
+2
Bennedict Mathurin makes two point driving layup
57-30
Derrick White turnover (bad pass) (T.J. McConnell steals)
Pacers delay of game violation
+2
Aaron Nesmith makes two point layup (T.J. McConnell assists)
57-30
Jalen Smith offensive rebound
T.J. McConnell misses two point layup
Oshae Brissett defensive rebound
Sam Hauser misses three point jump shot
+2
Oshae Brissett makes two point putback layup
57-30
Oshae Brissett offensive rebound
Sam Hauser blocks Bennedict Mathurin's two point running layup
Jaylen Brown turnover (bad pass) (T.J. McConnell steals)
+3
Jalen Smith makes three point jump shot (Aaron Nesmith assists)
57-30
Bennedict Mathurin defensive rebound
Jalen Smith blocks Jaylen Brown's two point driving layup
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Sam Hauser, Derrick White, Al Horford, Jayson Tatum)
Pacers lineup change (Oshae Brissett, Jalen Smith, T.J. McConnell, Aaron Nesmith, Bennedict Mathurin)
Celtics 60 second timeout
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Celtics defensive rebound
T.J. McConnell misses two point fadeaway jump shot
Jalen Smith offensive rebound
Bennedict Mathurin misses three point jump shot
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Derrick White misses two point driving layup
+2
T.J. McConnell makes two point cutting layup (Chris Duarte assists)
48-30
Stoppage (Blood rule)
Jalen Smith defensive rebound
Grant Williams misses three point jump shot
Luke Kornet offensive rebound
Luke Kornet misses two point tip layup
Luke Kornet offensive rebound
Derrick White misses two point running layup
Malcolm Brogdon defensive rebound
Bennedict Mathurin misses three point jump shot
+2
Jayson Tatum makes two point driving dunk
48-30
+2
Chris Duarte makes two point driving layup
48-28
+2
Malcolm Brogdon makes two point running layup (Jayson Tatum assists)
48-28
Oshae Brissett turnover (lost ball) (Derrick White steals)
Malcolm Brogdon turnover (bad pass) (Oshae Brissett steals)
Derrick White defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum blocks Oshae Brissett's two point driving layup
Celtics turnover (shot clock violation)
Celtics offensive rebound
Derrick White misses three point jump shot
+2
T.J. McConnell makes two point driving reverse layup (Jalen Smith assists)
48-26
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Chris Duarte defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses two point driving layup
Luke Kornet defensive rebound
T.J. McConnell misses two point pullup jump shot
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
42-26
Malcolm Brogdon misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Celtics offensive rebound
T.J. McConnell shooting foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
Luke Kornet defensive rebound
Chris Duarte misses three point jump shot
Bennedict Mathurin defensive rebound
Luke Kornet misses two point tip layup
Luke Kornet offensive rebound
Grant Williams misses two point running layup
Luke Kornet defensive rebound
Jalen Smith misses three point jump shot
Oshae Brissett defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses three point pullup jump shot
Jalen Smith turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
+3
Malcolm Brogdon makes three point jump shot (Derrick White assists)
42-25
Grant Williams defensive rebound
Bennedict Mathurin misses two point driving floating jump shot
Celtics lineup change (Malcolm Brogdon, Derrick White, Grant Williams, Jayson Tatum, Luke Kornet)
Pacers lineup change (Oshae Brissett, Jalen Smith, T.J. McConnell, Chris Duarte, Bennedict Mathurin)
End of 1st Quarter.
+3
Chris Duarte makes three point jump shot
42-22
Grant Williams offensive rebound
+2
Grant Williams makes two point jump shot
42-22
Grant Williams misses two point putback layup
Grant Williams offensive rebound
Malcolm Brogdon misses three point jump shot
+3
Jalen Smith makes three point jump shot (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
42-20
Grant Williams turnover (out of bounds step)
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Buddy Hield misses two point driving floating jump shot
+1
Malcolm Brogdon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
36-20
Malcolm Brogdon misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Celtics offensive rebound
Jalen Smith shooting foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
+3
Tyrese Haliburton makes three point jump shot
36-19
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
+2
Robert Williams III makes two point tip dunk
36-19
Jayson Tatum misses two point driving layup
Jump ball. Sam Hauser vs. Chris Duarte (Robert Williams III gains possession)
Sam Hauser defensive rebound
Chris Duarte misses two point pullup jump shot
+2
Robert Williams III makes two point dunk (Malcolm Brogdon assists)
36-17
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
Grant Williams misses three point jump shot
+2
Jalen Smith makes two point cutting dunk (Buddy Hield assists)
36-15
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
31-15
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
31-14
Bennedict Mathurin personal foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Robert Williams III defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Jalen Smith, Chris Duarte, Bennedict Mathurin, Tyrese Haliburton)
+1
Tyrese Haliburton makes regular free throw 1 of 2
31-13
Grant Williams shooting foul (Tyrese Haliburton draws the foul)
Robert Williams III offensive rebound
Robert Williams III misses two point tip layup
Myles Turner defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses two point driving layup
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Myles Turner, Chris Duarte, Bennedict Mathurin, Tyrese Haliburton)
Andrew Nembhard personal foul (Malcolm Brogdon draws the foul)
+2
Myles Turner makes two point running dunk (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
31-13
Myles Turner defensive rebound
Grant Williams misses two point driving layup
Celtics lineup change (Sam Hauser, Malcolm Brogdon, Grant Williams, Jayson Tatum, Robert Williams III)
Aaron Nesmith personal foul (Jaylen Brown draws the foul)
+2
Tyrese Haliburton makes two point driving layup
28-13
Myles Turner defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses two point pullup jump shot
+3
Myles Turner makes three point jump shot (Buddy Hield assists)
28-13
+2
Sam Hauser makes two point putback layup
28-13
Sam Hauser offensive rebound
Sam Hauser misses two point driving layup
+3
Tyrese Haliburton makes three point stepback jump shot
23-11
Malcolm Brogdon turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Sam Hauser, Malcolm Brogdon, Grant Williams, Robert Williams III)
Celtics 60 second timeout
+2
Aaron Nesmith makes two point driving finger roll layup (Myles Turner assists)
20-11
Myles Turner defensive rebound
Payton Pritchard misses three point jump shot
+2
Buddy Hield makes two point driving layup (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
20-11
Payton Pritchard personal foul (Myles Turner draws the foul)
Aaron Nesmith defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses two point driving layup
Myles Turner offensive foul (Al Horford draws the foul)
Myles Turner turnover (offensive foul)
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Sam Hauser, Derrick White, Al Horford, Payton Pritchard)
Jaylen Brown turnover (inbound)
+3
Buddy Hield makes three point jump shot (Myles Turner assists)
16-11
Myles Turner defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses three point jump shot
+3
Tyrese Haliburton makes three point jump shot
16-11
Tyrese Haliburton defensive rebound
Jayson Tatum misses two point cutting dunk
+2
Andrew Nembhard makes two point jump shot (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
10-11
Aaron Nesmith defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
Buddy Hield personal foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Aaron Nesmith kicked ball violation
+1
Tyrese Haliburton makes regular free throw 1 of 1
10-11
Derrick White shooting foul (Tyrese Haliburton draws the foul)
Myles Turner offensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses two point driving layup
+3
Jayson Tatum makes three point jump shot
5-11
+3
Buddy Hield makes three point turnaround jump shot (Tyrese Haliburton assists)
5-8
Pacers 60 second timeout
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point pullup jump shot
2-8
Buddy Hield misses two point jump shot
Buddy Hield offensive rebound
Buddy Hield misses two point jump shot
Jayson Tatum turnover (lost ball) (Myles Turner steals)
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Buddy Hield misses two point running layup
Buddy Hield defensive rebound
Al Horford misses three point jump shot
Jayson Tatum defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses three point pullup jump shot
Al Horford turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Al Horford defensive rebound
Myles Turner misses two point layup
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point running dunk
2-6
Derrick White defensive rebound
Andrew Nembhard misses two point jump shot
+2
Jaylen Brown makes two point driving dunk (Al Horford assists)
2-4
Jaylen Brown defensive rebound
Tyrese Haliburton misses three point jump shot
Andrew Nembhard defensive rebound
Jaylen Brown misses three point jump shot
Derrick White turnover (Tyrese Haliburton steals)
+2
Aaron Nesmith makes two point layup (Myles Turner assists)
2-2
Derrick White defensive rebound
Myles Turner misses two point driving layup
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 2 of 2
0-2
+1
Jayson Tatum makes regular free throw 1 of 2
0-1
Andrew Nembhard shooting foul (Jayson Tatum draws the foul)
Myles Turner vs. Al Horford (Payton Pritchard gains possession)
Celtics lineup change (Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Al Horford, Jayson Tatum, Payton Pritchard)
Pacers lineup change (Buddy Hield, Andrew Nembhard, Myles Turner, Aaron Nesmith, Tyrese Haliburton)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 24 | B. Hield | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| G | 2 | A. Nembhard | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| G | 9 | T. McConnell | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| F | 23 | A. Nesmith | 15 | 6 | 3 |
| G | 0 | T. Haliburton | 33 | 3 | 8 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 7 | J. Brown | 19 | 10 | 2 |
| F | 30 | S. Hauser | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| G | 13 | M. Brogdon | 18 | 4 | 7 |
| G | 9 | D. White | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| F | 0 | J. Tatum | 41 | 5 | 4 |
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Pacers vs. Celtics: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Pacers vs. Celtics
- Date: Wednesday, December 21, 2022
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- Venue: TD Garden
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Celtics favored at -9
- Total (Over/Under): 232
- Moneyline Odds: Pacers +360, Celtics -425
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Pacers: 24%
- Celtics: 76%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Pacers 111-120 Celtics.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Pacers a win probability of 24%, while the Celtics have a win probability of 76%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Celtics are more likely to beat the Pacers in the NBA game at TD Garden on Thursday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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