Celtics vs. Pacers Predictions, Odds & Stats – Jan. 21

The Indiana Pacers (10-34) are heavy, 11-point underdogs against the Boston Celtics (26-16) at TD Garden on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The game tips at 7:30 p.m. ET on FDSIN, NBCS-BOS, and WTHR-13.

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Celtics vs. Pacers Predictions for Wednesday

Our computer model for this matchup calls for a final score of Celtics 122, Pacers 106.

  • Moneyline Pick: Celtics (-495)
  • Total Pick: Over 226.5 (computer predicts 227.5 points)
  • Pick ATS: Celtics (-11)

Recent Celtics vs. Pacers Matchups

Celtics vs Pacers (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
1/12/2026 Celtics -4.5 227.5 -198 +165 98-96 IND
12/26/2025 Celtics -8.5 222.5 -337 +267 140-122 BOS
12/22/2025 Celtics -11.5 225.5 -613 +449 103-95 BOS
12/29/2024 Celtics -10.5 232 -562 +416 123-114 IND
12/27/2024 Celtics -11.5 231 -633 +454 142-105 BOS
10/30/2024 Celtics -7 235.5 -274 +221 135-132 IND

Celtics 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • So far this season, Boston has compiled a 24-18-0 record against the spread.
  • The Celtics have a 2-2 record against the spread when favored by 11 points or more this season.
  • A total of 18 of Boston's 44 games with a set total have hit the over (40.9%).
  • The Celtics have been favorites in 28 games this season and won 19 (67.9%) of those contests.
  • Boston has a record of 3-1 when it's favored by -495 or more by sportsbooks this season.

Pacers 2025-26 Betting Trends

  • Indiana has gone 22-22-0 ATS this year.
  • The Pacers are 4-2 against the spread when an underdog by 11 points or more this season.
  • A total of 16 of Indiana's 44 games with a set total have hit the over (36.4%).
  • The Pacers have won 18.9% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (7-30).
  • Indiana has gone 1-6 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +375 or longer (14.3%).

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Celtics vs. Pacers Injury Report

Celtics

Celtics:

Jayson Tatum: Out (Achilles),

Josh Minott: Out (Ankle),

Jaylen Brown: Probable (Hamstring)

Pacers

Pacers:

Tyrese Haliburton: Out For Season (Achilles),

Bennedict Mathurin: Out (Thumb),

Obi Toppin: Out (Foot)

Celtics vs. Pacers Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: FDSIN, NBCS-BOS, and WTHR-13
  • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Arena: TD Garden
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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