NBA

Boston Celtics at Indiana Pacers

· East Finals - Game 3
64-18, 27-14 Away
Final
114 - 111

47-35, 26-15 Home
Regular Season Series

BOS wins series 3-2

Matchup Prediction

Pacers: 31.2%
Celtics: 68.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 114 - 111
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 114 - 111
4th 0.1 Pacers offensive team rebound 114 - 111
4th 0.1 Aaron Nesmith misses 25-foot three point shot 114 - 111
4th 1.1 Doug McDermott enters the game for T.J. McConnell 114 - 111

Statistics

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39-83 FG 46-91
47.0 Field Goal % 50.5
16-46 3PT 5-22
34.8 Three Point % 22.7
20-26 FT 14-14
76.9 Free Throw % 100.0
36 Rebounds 43
7 Offensive Rebounds 9
29 Defensive Rebounds 34
24 Assists 32
7 Steals 4
12 Blocks 1
7 Turnovers 11
1 Team Turnovers 0
8 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
1 Flagrant Fouls 0
13 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 20
17 Fast Break Points 15
40 Points in Paint 68
18 Fouls 21
9 Largest Lead 18

Game Information

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 17,274 · Capacity:

2024-25 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston 12 3 .800 - W3
New York 8 6 .571 3.5 W3
Brooklyn 6 9 .400 6 W1
Toronto 3 12 .200 9 W1
Philadelphia 2 11 .154 9 L4

2024-25 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Cleveland 15 1 .938 - L1
Detroit 7 9 .438 8 L1
Indiana 6 8 .429 8 L1
Chicago 6 9 .400 8.5 W1
Milwaukee 5 9 .357 9 W1
Full Standings

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