Celtics vs Pacers Match Player Stats | Monday, January 12th 2026

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Todays Monday, January 12th Matchup Details

Monday Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers
NBA Game is on Monday, January 12th 2026
12/01/26 19:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Positive Player Stats should contribute to these Odds, Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers Predictions & Best Bets

The fastest pace home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games has been the Indiana Pacers.

The Celtics are expected to get a boost in opportunities in this game from competing against the quickest tempo home offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Pacers).

The Boston Celtics rank as the 3rd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore produce additional opportunities for scoring and assists).

The matchup vs. Indiana may be a favorable one for drawing fouls; the opposition’s starting PGs have attempted an enormous 5.4 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Pacers are playing at home (7th-most in the NBA).

The matchup against the Boston Celtics is a favorable one for 3-pointers; the opposing team’s starting PGs have totaled the most three-pointers per game in the NBA this year (3.0).

The matchup against Boston is a positive one for shots from behind the three-point arc; when the Celtics are the visiting team, opposing starting PFs have totaled the 4th-most three attempts per game in the league this year (5.3).

Sam Hauser has totaled 11.4 points per game over the last 5 games, 3.6 higher than he’s totaled in all games this year.

The matchup against the Indiana Pacers is a positive one for getting to the foul line; opposing starting PFs have attempted an enormous 5.8 foul shots per game this year (most in the NBA).

This year when they are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled 6.7 three attempts per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Celtics, creating a positive matchup.

As a team, the Indiana Pacers have been terrific at getting to the foul line on their home court: 10th-best in the league this year with 25.4 foul shot attempts per game.

This year, opposing starting SGs have logged 19.0 points per game (highest in the league) vs. the Indiana Pacers, making this a positive matchup for offensive production.

This year when they are on the road, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 5.3 foul shots per game (most in the NBA) against the Pacers, succeeding in their efforts to get to the free-throw line.

Prediction Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers Odds, Best Bets & Team Prop from Negative Player Stats

The Boston Celtics have played at the least up-tempo pace in the league this year, which ought to lead to decreased plays for the Indiana Pacers.

Offensive rebounds save possession and produce added chances for scoring and assists, but the Pacers rank 1stworst in in the NBA with just 8.2 offensive boards per game over the last 10 games.

The matchup vs. the Pacers is a difficult one for 3-point attempts; the other team’s starting PGs have averaged the least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (4.6).

The Boston Celtics have played at the most lethargic pace in the league this year.

In terms of getting to the foul line, the Celtics’s lackluster 19.0 foul shots per game settles in as the worst in the NBA this year.

This year when they are away from home, the opposition’s starting SGs have tallied 1.4 threes per game (3rd-lowest in the league) vs. the Indiana Pacers, labeling this as a challenging matchup.

This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have averaged 2.5 3-point attempts per game (fewest in the league) against the Pacers, branding this as a challenging matchup.

Over the last 5 games when they are at home, the other team’s starting SFs have attempted 1.5 foul shots per game (5th-lowest in the league) against the Celtics, making it tough to get to the free-throw line.

This year, the opposition’s starting PFs have logged 14.5 points per game (2nd-fewest in the NBA) vs. the Boston Celtics, creating a tough matchup for offensive performance.

The matchup against Boston is a tough one for getting to the foul line; the opposition’s starting PFs have attempted a measly 3.1 free throws per game this year when the Celtics are on the road (8th-least in the NBA).

This year, opposing starting PGs have attempted 2.3 free throws per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Celtics, facing an uphill battle to get to the foul line.

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