Indiana Pacers (26-20) vs. Boston Celtics (35-10)
Indiana Pacers vs. Boston Celtics 1/30/24 – Indiana Pacers will meet Boston Celtics in an epic NBA showdown scheduled for Monday, January 30, 2024. Boasting 26-20 records between them respectively and with Boston holding an astounding 35-10 mark overall, we provide our latest insights, betting trends, expert predictions and exclusive insights so that you’re better positioned for this matchup!
Indiana Pacers have enjoyed an outstanding season so far, standing 26-20. On offense they’ve been an impressive force, scoring an average of 125 points per game while boasting an amazing field goal percentage of 50.7% and three-point field goal percentage of 38.2%; additionally they are strong rebounding teams averaging an impressive 40.9 average per game!
The Boston Celtics have enjoyed an outstanding start to this season, boasting an outstanding 35-10 record and posting 120.8 points per game on average. Their offense has been on fire all season, scoring an average of 120.8 per game on efficient shooting with 47.9% field goal percentage and 38.1% three-point field goal percentage respectively; plus they get to free-throw line effectively as evidenced by shooting an 80.4% clip from there as well!
Indiana Pacers vs. Boston Celtics 1/30/24 Game Info
When: | Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET |
Where: | TD Garden |
TV: | TNT |
Stream: | NBA League Pass |
Pascal Siakam (PF) vs. Jayson Tatum (SF)
Pascal Siakam has been the cornerstone of Indiana Pacers success this season. Over his five starts and appearances on average he has averaged 32 minutes played per game; and has averaged 21.8 points, 8 rebounds, and 5.6 assists per contest – each offering something unique in their impactful play style ranging from scoring, rebounding and assist contributions to steals/blocks ratio contributions – something Siakam must improve upon to elevate his game even more.
Jayson Tatum has been at the core of Boston Celtics lineup this season. Starting all 42 games he’s participated in and averaging an amazing 35.9 minutes played per game while contributing 27 points, 8.4 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per contest – not bad considering he averages 2.5 turnovers per contest! Tatum stands out due to both his scoring ability and defensive prowess making him a dynamic performer; yet to maximize impactful results it would help reduce turnovers as his averages 2.5 per game!
Pascal Siakam and Jayson Tatum will likely produce an exciting court showdown when they face each other for a matchup on Tuesday night, both possessing unique abilities that could tilt the balance towards either team’s advantage – Siakam’s athleticism and playmaking ability could test Boston Celtics defense, while Tatum’s scoring prowess and defensive acumen will challenge Indiana Pacers defenses; thus making their contest one to watch closely! It will be fascinating to witness which star emerges victorious.
NBA Odds/Point Spread: TBD, Total Odds: TBD
As betting odds for this matchup between the Pacers and Celtics remain unknown, one thing is clear – bettors have shown considerable excitement for this contest between two talented squads. Given Boston’s stellar record and home court advantage, they may emerge as favorites but final odds will provide clarity as to the point spread or total points totals.
Indiana Pacers Betting Trends
The Pacers have had mixed results lately, going 2-3 in their last 5 games overall and 2-3 against the spread over that span. On the road though they’ve done alright; with 12-10 against spread record over 24 matches. Bettors should keep an eye out on total points played as two out of their last five matches saw overs hit in this same time span, along with 17 out of 24 at home!
Boston Celtics Betting Trends
The Celtics have been on an impressive roll recently, winning four out of their last five games while remaining inconsistent against the spread. On their home court they’ve managed a 10-12 mark against this category while only 1 of their recent 5 contests has seen total points go OVER (that being 11 out of 21 total home contests).
Indiana Pacers vs. Boston Celtics 1/30/24 Betting Picks
Both teams bring to this highly anticipated clash between the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics their own set of strengths and weaknesses – the Pacers boast an effective offensive attack spearheaded by Pascal Siakam while Jayson Tatum leads them with his impressive all-around game.
Due to their strong record and home court advantage, the Celtics will likely be favorites in this matchup; however, betting odds will provide additional insight. Bettors should pay particular attention to any point spread or total point bets that arise as well as potential prop bets.
As for NBA analysts’ picks, our preference would go towards the Boston Celtics for this matchup. Their overall performance and consistency give them an advantage when playing at home; given recent trends, an under may be best in this contest.
Free Pick and Prediction: Boston Celtics 112, Indiana Pacers 105.