As they get ready to meet the Indiana Pacers (15-17) on Sunday, December 29 at TD Garden, with the opening tip at 6:00 PM ET, the Boston Celtics (23-8) have three players currently listed on the injury report. The Pacers' injury report has four players on it.
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Celtics vs. Pacers Game Info
- When: Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 6:00 PM ET
- Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
- TV: NBCS-BOS and FDSIN
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Celtics' Injury Report
Celtics Injuries:
Anton Watson: Out (Adductor),
Kristaps Porzingis: Out (Ankle),
Jrue Holiday: Questionable (Shoulder)
Celtics' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayson Tatum | 23.4 | 9.3 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 3.2 |
| Jaylen Brown | 23.6 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Derrick White | 15.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.3 |
| Payton Pritchard | 14.8 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 3.5 |
| Jrue Holiday | 8.8 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
Celtics Stats
- Boston averages 119.6 points per game (fourth in the league) while giving up 109.7 per outing (seventh in the NBA). It has a +309 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 9.9 points per game.
- Jayson Tatum ranks fifth in the league with a team-high 28.7 points per game.
- Boston averages 45.5 rebounds per game (fifth in the league) while conceding 44.2 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 1.3 boards per game.
- Tatum's 9.6 rebounds per game lead the Celtics and rank 17th in the NBA.
- Boston hits 18.5 three-pointers per game (first in the league), 5.7 more than its opponents (12.8).
- The Celtics' Payton Pritchard makes 3.6 three-pointers per game (10th in the NBA) to lead the team.
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Pacers' Injury Report
Pacers Injuries:
Aaron Nesmith: Out (Ankle),
Isaiah Jackson: Out For Season (Calf),
James Wiseman: Out For Season (Calf),
Obi Toppin: Questionable (Ankle)
Pacers' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrese Haliburton | 18.1 | 3.3 | 8.9 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 3.4 |
| Pascal Siakam | 20.0 | 7.6 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.9 |
| Myles Turner | 13.6 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 15.4 | 6.1 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.3 |
| T.J. McConnell | 12.4 | 2.6 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
Pacers Stats
- Indiana is being outscored by 2.4 points per game, with a -77 scoring differential overall. It puts up 114.4 points per game (11th in NBA), and allows 116.8 per contest (22nd in league).
- Pascal Siakam leads the Pacers, averaging 19.9 points per game (38th in NBA).
- Indiana loses the rebound battle by an average of 3.4 boards. It records 40.8 rebounds per game (28th in league) compared to its opponents' 44.2.
- Siakam's 7.2 rebounds per game lead the Pacers and rank 35th in the NBA.
- Indiana makes 12.8 three-pointers per game (18th in the league) at a 37.3% rate (10th in NBA), compared to the 13.5 its opponents make, shooting 36.4% from deep.
- Tyrese Haliburton is 20th in the NBA and leads the Pacers with 3.0 made treys per game.