Indiana Pacers 124, Boston Celtics 129 — Recap

January 30, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Indiana Pacers 124, Boston Celtics 129. Scoring by quarter: Q1 IND 26-36 BOS; Q2 IND 40-45 BOS; Q3 IND 37-25 BOS; Q4 IND 21-23 BOS.

Top performers (box score): Jayson Tatum (BOS) 30 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 threes on 12-of-19 shooting; Aaron Nesmith (IND) 26 points, 12 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 threes on 11-of-17 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 25 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists on 9-of-15 shooting; Derrick White (BOS) 24 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Pascal Siakam (IND) 23 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS

Jayson Tatum

30 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST, 4 3PM · 12-19 FG

Scoring · IND

Aaron Nesmith

26 PTS, 12 REB, 7 AST, 4 3PM · 11-17 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jaylen Brown

25 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST · 9-15 FG

Season highs

Aaron Nesmith · Season-high 12 rebounds

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
IND	26	40	37	21		124
BOS	36	45	25	23		129

🧮 How They Scored

INDBOS

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

51.9%Effective FG%63.8%

5.8%Turnover %9.4%

37.3%Offensive rebound %18.4%

0.139Free-throw rate0.253

Box Score

Indiana Pacers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Aaron Nesmith G-F	41	26	12	7	—	1	—	11-17	4-7	—	—
Buddy Hield G	36	12	6	4	3	—	1	5-9	2-5	—	—
Pascal Siakam F	32	23	6	2	—	—	—	9-16	1-1	4-4	—
Andrew Nembhard G-F	28	15	4	5	—	—	—	6-13	1-5	2-2	—
Myles Turner C-F	26	17	5	1	—	1	3	7-18	2-7	1-4	—
Tyrese Haliburton G	22	13	3	10	1	—	1	5-16	1-5	2-2	—
Obi Toppin F	22	11	8	2	—	—	2	5-11	1-4	—	—
Jalen Smith F-C	21	7	4	2	—	—	—	2-6	0-3	3-3	—
Ben Sheppard G	12	—	2	—	—	—	—	0-2	0-2	—	—

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	39	30	7	7	1	2	2	12-19	4-9	2-3	—
Jrue Holiday G	39	17	5	4	1	3	1	6-8	3-3	2-2	—
Jaylen Brown G	36	25	6	2	2	—	—	9-15	0-3	7-8	—
Derrick White G	35	24	2	5	1	1	—	8-16	4-7	4-4	—
Kristaps Porzingis F-C	31	17	12	2	—	1	4	6-17	2-6	3-4	—
Sam Hauser F	23	9	2	1	1	—	2	3-5	3-5	—	—
Payton Pritchard G	17	3	4	3	—	—	—	1-4	1-3	—	—
Neemias Queta C	14	4	1	1	—	2	1	2-3	—	0-1	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

Indiana PacersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Aaron Nesmith	Bench	41	26	76.5	15.5	-6.6	16.2
Pascal Siakam	Bench	32	23	64.8	22.0	+13.6	12.1
Myles Turner	Bench	26	17	43.0	34.8	+10.6	1.5
Andrew Nembhard	Bench	28	15	54.0	20.9	-3.3	12.7
Tyrese Haliburton	Bench	22	13	38.5	26.2	-11.1	9.2
Buddy Hield	Bench	36	12	66.7	10.6	+9.3	8.8
Obi Toppin	Bench	22	11	50.0	22.4	-25.4	9.9
Jalen Smith	Bench	21	7	47.8	14.0	-37.8	5.9
Isaiah Jackson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jarace Walker	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ben Sheppard	Bench	12	—	0.0	6.5	-48.9	-3.4

Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jayson Tatum	Bench	39	30	73.8	25.6	-6.8	16.3
Jaylen Brown	Bench	36	25	67.5	22.2	-10.2	15.6
Derrick White	Bench	35	24	67.6	22.2	-3.7	12.8
Jrue Holiday	Bench	39	17	95.7	11.2	+4.2	12.6
Kristaps Porzingis	Bench	31	17	45.3	31.1	-10.6	5.7
Sam Hauser	Bench	23	9	90.0	13.0	+28.0	5.6
Neemias Queta	Bench	14	4	58.1	12.9	+51.7	4.0
Payton Pritchard	Bench	17	3	37.5	10.3	+34.3	5.1
Svi Mykhailiuk	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0