Boston Celtics vs Indiana Pacers 1/12/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Indiana Pacers are hosting the Boston Celtics at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at 19:00 ET in this all-Eastern battle between two teams with negative records sitting outside the top-8 of the conference. The Pacers are 1-7 in their previous eight matches, while on the other hand the Celtics have back-to-back wins and are looking to extend their winning streak today.

The Pacers have a 15-26 record so far this season and are sitting in the third to last place of the East. They are 20-19-2 against the spread and 19-22 in over/under. They are coming off a road defeat against the Boston Celtics with a 98-101 score in overtime, beating the odds. They shot with just 38% from the field and had six players in double digit scoring, led by Torey Craig with 19 points and 4 rebounds off the bench.

Domantas Sabonis leads the team both in scoring with 19.1 ppg and in rebounding with 12, adding 4.6 assists per game. Malcolm Brogdon follows with 19 ppg adding 5.3 rebounds and a team-high 6.1 assists per game but he is out with an injury.

The Pacers average 107.9 ppg offensively, while allowing 107.9 ppg defensively. They have a 45.7% field goal percentage and a 32.6% 3-point percentage.

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Boston Celtics vs Indiana Pacers Predictions 1/12/2022

The Celtics have a 20-21 record so far this season and are sitting on the 10th place of the East. They are 20-20-1 against the spread and 17-23-1 in over/under. They are coming off a home victory against the Indiana Pacers with a 101-98 score in overtime, not beating the odds. Four of their five starters scored double digits, led by Jaylen Brown with 26 points, adding team-highs both in rebounding with 15 and in assists made with 6.

Jason Tatum leads the team in scoring with 25.5 ppg, adding 8.5 boards and 3.7 dimes per game. Jaylen Brown follows with 24.2 ppg and 6.6 rebounds per game.

The Celtics average 107.5 ppg offensively while allowing 105.9 ppg defensively. They have a 44.3% field goal percentage and a 33.5% 3-point percentage.

The Celtics are 8-2 in their previous 10 meetings against the Pacers. Over is 5-2 in their previous seven meetings. The Pacers have a 12-10 home record this season, while the Celtics are 7-13 on the road. The Celtics have been weak on the road this season so I’m going to pick the hosting Pacers to beat the odds today.

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