Celtics vs. Pacers Game 4 prediction, how to watch, TV channel, odds - May 27

Updated May. 27, 2024 3:22 p.m. ET

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In Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Boston Celtics will face the Indiana Pacers. The Celtics are currently healthy 7-point favorites over the Pacers. The matchup's point total is 222.5.

Here's everything you need to know to know about the Celtics-Pacers game, from the point spread, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Celtics vs. Pacers Game Information, TV Channel & Odds

When: Monday, May 27, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana
TV: ESPN and ESPN2

Celtics vs Pacers Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Celtics	-7	-110	-110	222.5	-110	-110	-286	+230

Celtics vs. Pacers Prediction

ATS Pick: Pacers (+ 7)
O/U Pick: Over (222.5)
Score Prediction: Celtics 120 - Pacers 114

Celtics vs. Pacers Betting Insights

Celtics games have gone over 222.5 points scored, their current matchup's total, 54 times (out of 82) this year.
A total of 70 Pacers games this season (out of 82) have gone over 222.5 total points scored.
These teams average 243.9 points per game combined, 21.4 more than the over/under of 222.5.
Opponents of these two teams have averaged a combined 229.4 points per game, 6.9 more than the over/under in this game.
Boston has been chosen as the favorite in 78 games this year and has walked away with the win 62 times (79.5%) in those games.
Indiana has come away with 21 wins in the 39 contests it has been listed as the underdog this season.
After the last eight head-to-head meetings, Boston has a 6-2 record against Indiana.
The Pacers have an advantage against the spread (5-3) when taking on the Celtics.

Celtics Recent Trends

The Celtics have gone 9-1 over their last 10 games, with a 5-5 record against the spread during that span.
Boston and its opponents have combined to score an average of 212.3 points in its last 10 games, 10.2 less than the 222.5 over/under in this matchup.
The Celtics have 42 wins against the spread in 82 games this year.
Boston has been favored by 7 points or more 54 times this season and are 28-23-3 ATS in those contests.
Celtics games this year have hit the over on 43 of 82 set point totals.
The Celtics score just 0.4 more points per game (120.6) than the Pacers give up (120.2).
Boston has a 28-11-1 record against the spread and a 36-4 record overall when putting up more than 120.2 points.
The Celtics make 48.7% of their shots from the field this season, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the Pacers have allowed to their opponents (49.6%).
When playing at home, the Celtics own a better record against the spread (23-17-1) compared to their ATS record on the road (19-19-3).
At home, Boston exceeds the over/under 53.7% of the time (22 of 41 games). It has hit the over in 51.2% of away games (21 of 41 contests).
As a moneyline favorite, the Celtics have won a higher percentage of their games when playing at home (.902) compared to away games (.676).

Celtics Recent Stats

Stat	Average	Rank
Points Scored	120.6	2
Points Allowed	109.2	5
Rebounds	46.3	2
Assists	26.9	14
Steals	6.8	26
Blocks	6.6	1

Celtics Leaders

Jayson Tatum posts 26.9 points, 8.1 rebounds and 4.9 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 1 steal and 0.6 blocks.
Jaylen Brown averages 23 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 1.2 steals and 0.5 blocks.
Derrick White puts up 15.2 points, 5.2 assists and 4.2 rebounds per contest.
Jrue Holiday averages 12.5 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game, shooting 48% from the floor and 42.9% from downtown (seventh in league) with 2 made 3-pointers per contest.
Payton Pritchard averages 9.6 points, 3.2 boards and 3.4 assists per game, shooting 46.8% from the field and 38.5% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per contest.

Pacers Recent Trends

The Pacers have a 6-4 record against the spread while going 4-6 overall over their last 10 contests.
Indiana and its opponents have combined to score an average of 219.1 combined points over its last 10 games, 3.4 less than the 222.5 over/under in this matchup.
The Pacers have played 82 games, with 44 wins against the spread.
Indiana has an against the spread record of 4-5 in its nine games as an underdog of 7 points or more this year.
The Pacers have eclipsed the over/under 52.4% of the time this year (43 of 82 games with a set point total).
The Pacers put up an average of 123.3 points per game, 14.1 more points than the 109.2 the Celtics give up.
When it scores more than 109.2 points, Indiana is 42-24 against the spread and 46-20 overall.
The Pacers' 50.7% shooting percentage from the field this season is 5.4 percentage points higher than the Celtics have allowed to their opponents (45.3%).
The Pacers have the same winning percentage against the spread (.537) at home (22-18-1 record) and on the road (22-19-0) this year.
Indiana's games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (25 times out of 41) than on the road (18 of 41) this season.
This year the Pacers are 18-11 at home as moneyline favorites (.621 winning percentage). On the road they are 8-6 (.571).

Pacers Recent Stats

Stat	Average	Rank
Points Scored	123.3	1
Points Allowed	120.2	27
Rebounds	41.5	28
Assists	30.8	1
Steals	7.7	10
Blocks	5.9	8

Pacers Leaders

Pascal Siakam is averaging 21.7 points, 7.1 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game. He's also draining 53.6% of his shots from the field and 34.6% from 3-point range, with 1.1 triples per game.
Tyrese Haliburton is putting up 20.1 points, 3.9 rebounds and 10.9 assists per contest. He's sinking 47.7% of his shots from the floor and 36.4% from 3-point range, with 2.8 triples per contest.
Myles Turner gives the Pacers 17.1 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest while putting up 0.5 steals and 1.9 blocked shots (ninth in NBA).
T.J. McConnell gets the Pacers 10.2 points, 2.7 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game while delivering 1 steal and 0.1 blocked shots.
Aaron Nesmith is putting up 12.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. He is sinking 49.6% of his shots from the floor and 41.9% from 3-point range, with 1.9 treys per contest.

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