Pacers Look To Improve At Home
The Indiana Pacers play host to the Boston Celtics at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Wednesday evening.

The Pacers (15-9) have dropped two of their last three games but have won four of their last five at home, where they are 9-3 this season. They sit sixth place in the East, 3.0 games behind the second-place Celtics. The Pacers are averaging 108.8 points per game but are holding their opponents to 104.7 points per game. The Pacers are making 9.8 threes per game, which is third fewest in the league. Malcolm Brogdon leads the Pacers with team highs of 19.0 points and 7.5 assists per game. Domantas Sabonis has been great, averaging 18.4 points and team-high 13.5 rebounds per game. T.J. Warren is also averaging 18.4 points per game, while Jeremy Lamb is averaging 15.7 points, 5.3 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.1 steals per game.

Meanwhile, the Celtics (17-5) have won four in a row and seven of their last 10 contests. They have dropped three of their last four on the road, where they are 7-5 this season. The Celtics do a good job taking care of the ball, as they are averaging 12.8 turnovers per game, which is second fewest in the league. They are scoring an average of 110.6 points per game but are holding opponents to an average of 102.8 points per game, which is second fewest in the league. Kemba Walker leads the Celtics with team highs of 21.8 points and 5.1 assists per game. Jayson Tatum is averaging 21.1 points and a team-high 7.2 rebounds per game. Jaylen Brown is averaging 20.0 points, 6.9 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.1 steals per game. Gordon Hayward made his return to action in the Celtics' last contest and finished with 14 points, five rebounds, four assists and a steal, in 26 minutes of a action.
Posted on: 12/10/2019 10:46 PM
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