Celtics vs. Pacers Dunkel NBA Picks, Predictions and Odds - Dec. 22

The Indiana Pacers (6-22) will be looking to halt a four-game losing skid when hitting the road against the Boston Celtics (17-11) on December 22, 2025 at TD Garden.

Monday's matchup between the Celtics and the Pacers features the Celtics as sizable 10.5-point favorites. The matchup's point total is 224.5.

Celtics vs. Pacers Odds and Game Time

• Game day: Monday, December 22, 2025
• Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Boston, Massachusetts
• Arena: TD Garden
• Total: 224.5 points
• Spread: Celtics -10.5
• Moneyline: Celtics (-510), Pacers (+390)

How to watch Celtics vs. Pacers

• TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Indiana
• Live Stream: Fubo

Betting the Over/Under: Celtics vs. Pacers

• The Celtics' 28 games this season have gone over this contest's total of 224.5 points 17 times.
• The Pacers have played 16 games this season that finished with a point total over 224.5 points.
• These two teams score 226.7 points per game combined, 2.2 more than this game's point total.
• Opponents of these two teams score 229 combined points per game, 4.5 more points than this contest's total.

Betting the Spread: Celtics vs. Pacers

• Boston is 16-11-1 ATS this season.
• The Celtics have covered the spread three times this season (3-2 ATS) when playing as at least 10.5-point favorites.
• The Pacers have won 14 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 14 times.
• When playing as at least 10.5-point underdogs this season, Indiana has an ATS record of 4-2.
• The Celtics are 9-5 overall, and 8-6 against the spread, at home.
• Boston has one win ATS (1-2) as a 10.5-point favorite or greater at home.
• In away games, the Pacers are 1-12 overall and 5-8 against the spread.

Betting the Moneyline: Celtics vs. Pacers

• The Celtics have won 11 of the 17 games they were favored on the moneyline this season (64.7%).
• This season, the Pacers have been the underdog 23 times and won four, or 17.4%, of those games.
• When playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -510 or shorter, Boston has gone 2-1 (66.7% win percentage).
• Indiana has not won as an underdog of +390 or more on the moneyline this season in two games with those odds or longer.
• The Celtics have an 83.6% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline's implied probability.

Dunkel Index Prediction for Celtics vs. Pacers

• Pick ATS: Celtics (- 10.5)
• Pick OU: Over (224.5)
  
• Prediction: Celtics 121 - Pacers 107
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