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Indiana Pacers vs. Boston Celtics
The fans at TD Garden will be treated to a game between the Indiana Pacers and the Boston Celtics when they take their seats on Wednesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Celtics as -9.5-point favorites versus the Pacers, while the game's total opened at 229.
In their last action, Boston was a 95-92 loser at home against the Magic. They failed to cover the -10.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (187) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
The Pacers were a 109-106 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Knicks. They failed to cover the +1-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (215) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Indiana:
Team record: 15-16 SU,17-14 ATS
Indiana is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Indiana's last 9 games
Indiana is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 22-9 SU,17-13-1 ATS
Boston is 0-4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 18-6 SU in its last 24 games
Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Next up:
Indiana at Miami Friday, December 23
Boston home to Minnesota Friday, December 23