Boston @ Indiana Picks & Props

Al Horford has successfully made 51.2% of his shots from the field since the start of last season, ranking him in the 81st percentile out of all players in the NBA. Among all players in the NBA, Al Horford registers in the 93rd percentile for 3-point performance with a phenomenal 41.6% rate since the start of last season. The Celtics rank as the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA since the start of last season. The number of fouls drawn by other starting Cs vs. Isaiah Jackson has been quite high (3.8 foul shot attempts per game) when facing other starting Cs since the start of last season (85th percentile).

Among all players in the NBA, Myles Turner lands in the 82nd percentile, posting a whopping 17.7 points per game while on his home court since the start of last season. Out of all players in the NBA, Myles Turner comes in at the 81st percentile for shooting prowess with a superb 51.8% rate since the start of last season. In terms of scoring, the Indiana Pacers's fantastic 121.1 points per game comes in as the highest in the NBA since the start of last season. Among all players in the NBA, Myles Turner rates in the 87th percentile for getting to the foul line, tallying an enormous 4.2 free throw attempts per game when playing at home since the start of last season. Myles Turner is expected to see a rise in efficiency across the board as a result of possessing the home court advantage in this game.

Pascal Siakam has averaged 2.5 personal fouls per game since the start of last season, ranking him as one of the highest-fouling players in the league (85th percentile). This year, the opposition's starting PFs have averaged 14.5 points per game (2nd-lowest in the NBA) against the Celtics, creating a tough matchup for offensive production. The Boston Celtics have played at the 8th-most sluggish tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Pacers. The Pacers have been the 9th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA playing at home since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists). The matchup against Boston is a hard one for getting to the charity stripe; the opposing team's starting PFs have attempted a measly 3.1 foul shots per game this year when the Boston Celtics are away from home (8th-least in the NBA).

This year, opposing starting PFs have tallied 2.5 three attempts per game (fewest in the league) against the Pacers, branding this as a difficult matchup. The 8th-least up-tempo pace offense in the NBA this year has been the Boston Celtics. As a team, the Boston Celtics have been bad at getting to the free-throw line: 4th-worst in the NBA since the start of last season, totaling just 20.1 foul shot attempts per game. Jayson Tatum stands to see a decline in effectiveness in all facets of the game as a result of playing away from home in this contest.

Payton Pritchard has successfully made 38.6% of his three-point shots since the start of last season, putting him in the 84th percentile among all players in the NBA. The Celtics rank as the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA since the start of last season. Out of all players in the league, Payton Pritchard rates in the 81st percentile for free-throw ability with a great 84.7% rate since the start of last season.

Among all players in the NBA, Andrew Nembhard registers in the 79th percentile for scoring efficiency with an outstanding 50.8% rate since the start of last season. Andrew Nembhard has sunk 38.5% of his three-point attempts since the start of last season, ranking in the 83rd percentile among all players in the NBA. In terms of scoring, the Indiana Pacers's fantastic 121.1 points per game comes in as the highest in the NBA since the start of last season. Andrew Nembhard ought to see a spike in effectiveness across the board in light of enjoying the home court advantage in this contest.

Tyrese Haliburton has attempted 15.3 field goals per game at home since the start of last season, placing him in the 86th percentile among all players in the NBA. Among all players in the league, Tyrese Haliburton comes in at the 96th percentile for shots from behind the three-point arc, logging 8.1 per game since the start of last season. Tyrese Haliburton has played 32.2 minutes per game playing at home since the start of last season, ranking in the 80th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the NBA. Out of all players in the league, Tyrese Haliburton places in the 19th percentile for personal fouls, logging just 1.1 fouls per game since the start of last season. In terms of scoring, the Indiana Pacers's fantastic 121.1 points per game comes in as the highest in the NBA since the start of last season.

This year, opposing starting SFs have totaled 2.9 three attempts per game (fewest in the NBA) against the Indiana Pacers, creating a tough matchup. The 8th-least up-tempo pace offense in the NBA this year has been the Boston Celtics. As a team, the Boston Celtics have been bad at getting to the free-throw line: 4th-worst in the NBA since the start of last season, totaling just 20.1 foul shot attempts per game. Jaylen Brown stands to see a decline in output across the board as a result of playing on the visting team in this contest.

Among all players in the league, Isaiah Jackson slots into the 94th percentile for shooting ability with the home court advantage with an impressive 63.9% rate since the start of last season. In terms of scoring, the Indiana Pacers's fantastic 121.1 points per game comes in as the highest in the NBA since the start of last season. Isaiah Jackson ought to see an increase in effectiveness in all stat categories considering controlling the home court advantage in this matchup.

Aaron Nesmith has sunk 40.4% of his three-pointers since the start of last season, ranking him in the 91st percentile among all players in the league. In terms of scoring, the Indiana Pacers's fantastic 121.1 points per game comes in as the highest in the NBA since the start of last season. The matchup against Boston is a favorable one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when the Celtics are the visiting squad, opposing starting SFs have tallied the most 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (6.7). Aaron Nesmith will likely get a boost in performance in all facets of the game considering holding the home court advantage in this game.

The Boston Celtics have played at the 8th-most sluggish tempo in the NBA this year, which ought to reduce opportunities for the Pacers. The Pacers have been the 9th-worst offensive rebounding offense in the NBA playing at home since the start of last season (offensive rebounds maintain possession, and a lack of them may therefore eliminate extra chances for scoring and assists).

Jrue Holiday has made 40.6% of his shots from downtown on the road since the start of last season, ranking in the 88th percentile among all players in the league. Among all players in the NBA, Jrue Holiday lands in the 89th percentile for playing time, totaling a monstrous 33.8 minutes per game since the start of last season. The Celtics rank as the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA since the start of last season. This year, the opposing team's starting SGs have compiled 19.0 points per game (highest in the NBA) vs. the Pacers, creating a favorable matchup for offensive production. Jrue Holiday has converted 86.6% of his foul shots since the start of last season, putting him in the 87th percentile among all players in the NBA.

Among all players in the NBA, Derrick White ranks in the 94th percentile for shot attempts from beyond the arc, logging 7.2 per game since the start of last season. Out of all players in the NBA, Derrick White rates in the 88th percentile for playing time, totaling an enormous 33.2 minutes per game since the start of last season. The Celtics rank as the 2nd-highest scoring offense in the NBA since the start of last season. Among all players in the league, Derrick White slots into the 94th percentile for free-throw ability away from home with a stellar 90.4% rate since the start of last season. The matchup against Indiana may be a strong one for drawing fouls; the opposition's starting PGs have attempted a whopping 5.4 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Indiana Pacers have the home court advantage (7th-most in the league).

Sam Hauser has gone over 7.5 in 3 of his last 10 games.

T.J. McConnell has gone over 7.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Luke Kornet has gone over 3.5 in 7 of his last 10 games.

Bennedict Mathurin has gone over 10.5 in 5 of his last 10 games.

Ben Sheppard has gone over 4.5 in 2 of his last 10 games.