Celtics vs. Pacers: Betting Trends, Odds, Records Against the Spread, Home/Road Splits

The Boston Celtics are 9.5-point favorites heading into Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Indiana Pacers at TD Garden on Tuesday, starting at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN and ESPN2. The point total for the matchup is 221.5.

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Celtics vs. Pacers Odds & Info

  • When: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
  • TV: ESPN and ESPN2
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Favorite Spread Over/Under
Celtics -9.5 221.5

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Celtics Betting Records & Stats

  • Boston and its opponents have scored more than 221.5 points in 57 of 82 games this season.
  • Boston's contests this year have an average total of 229.8, 8.3 more points than this matchup's over/under.
  • The Celtics are 42-36-4 against the spread this season.
  • Boston has been the favorite in 79 games this season and won 63 (79.7%) of those contests.
  • This season, Boston has won 28 of its 31 games, or 90.3%, when favored by at least -467 on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 82.4% chance of a victory for the Celtics.

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Pacers Betting Records & Stats

  • Indiana has combined with its opponent to score more than 221.5 points in 71 of 82 games this season.
  • The average total for Indiana's games this season has been 243.5, 22 more points than this matchup's over/under.
  • Indiana's ATS record is 44-37-1 this season.
  • The Pacers have been victorious in 21, or 53.8%, of the 39 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Indiana has not won as an underdog of +345 or more on the moneyline this season in three games with those odds or longer.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Indiana has a 22.5% chance of pulling out a win.

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Celtics vs. Pacers Over/Under Stats (Regular Season)

Games Over 221.5 % of Games Over 221.5 Average PPG Combined Average PPG Average Opponent PPG Combined Average Opponent PPG Average Total
Celtics 57 69.5% 120.6 243.9 109.2 229.4 229
Pacers 71 86.6% 123.3 243.9 120.2 229.4 241.3

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Additional Celtics Insights & Trends

  • The Celtics have gone 8-2 over their past 10 contests, with a 6-4 record against the spread in that span.
  • In their past 10 contests, the Celtics have hit the over four times.
  • Boston has a better record against the spread when playing at home (23-17-1) than it does on the road (19-19-3).
  • The Celtics average only 0.4 more points per game (120.6) than the Pacers allow (120.2).
  • Boston is 28-11-1 against the spread and 36-4 overall when scoring more than 120.2 points.

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Additional Pacers Insights & Trends

  • Indiana has a 6-4 record against the spread while going 6-4 overall over its past 10 games.
  • In their past 10 contests, the Pacers have hit the over six times.
  • Indiana's winning percentage against the spread, both home and away, is .537. It is 22-18-1 ATS on its home court and 22-19-0 on the road.
  • The Pacers put up an average of 123.3 points per game, 14.1 more points than the 109.2 the Celtics allow to opponents.
  • Indiana has put together a 42-24 ATS record and a 46-20 overall record in games it scores more than 109.2 points.

Celtics vs. Pacers Betting Splits

Celtics and Pacers Betting Information
ATS Record ATS Record Against 9.5+ Point Spread Over/Under Record (O-U-P)
Celtics 42-36-four 19-13-1 43-37-2
Pacers 44-37-1 1-2 43-39

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Celtics vs. Pacers Point Insights

Celtics Pacers
120.6
Points Scored (PG)
123.3
2
NBA Rank (PPG)
1
28-11-1
ATS Record Scoring > AVG
42-24
36-4
Overall Record Scoring > AVG
46-20
109.2
Points Allowed (PG)
120.2
5
NBA Rank (PAPG)
27
42-30-4
ATS Record Allowing < AVG
31-16-1
62-14
Overall Record Allowing < AVG
33-15

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