Indiana Pacers 123, Boston Celtics 114 — Recap

December 29, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Indiana Pacers 123, Boston Celtics 114. Scoring by quarter: Q1 IND 27-29 BOS; Q2 IND 38-29 BOS; Q3 IND 33-33 BOS; Q4 IND 25-23 BOS.

Top performers (box score): Tyrese Haliburton (IND) 31 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 threes on 11-of-19 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 31 points, 4 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 13-of-21 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 22 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Payton Pritchard (BOS) 21 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; Pascal Siakam (IND) 17 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-11 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · IND

Tyrese Haliburton

31 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 1 3PM · 11-19 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jaylen Brown

31 PTS, 4 REB, 6 AST, 2 3PM · 13-21 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jayson Tatum

22 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST, 2 3PM · 8-17 FG

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	27	38	33	25		123
BOS	29	29	33	23		114

🧮 How They Scored

INDBOS

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

58.0%Effective FG%55.6%

8.3%Turnover %7.5%

25.6%Offensive rebound %17.0%

0.310Free-throw rate0.211

Box Score

Indiana Pacers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Tyrese Haliburton G	36	31	6	7	1	—	—	11-19	1-6	8-9	+13
Andrew Nembhard G-F	33	17	8	8	—	1	2	6-12	1-1	4-5	+23
Myles Turner C-F	33	13	6	3	—	—	—	5-8	0-1	3-4	+12
Pascal Siakam F	31	17	8	6	3	1	2	6-11	1-2	4-4	+10
Bennedict Mathurin G-F	29	14	5	1	—	—	2	6-8	1-1	1-1	+9
Jarace Walker F	25	12	5	—	—	—	1	4-8	3-5	1-2	+3
Ben Sheppard G	21	8	4	1	—	—	—	3-8	2-5	—	-4
Thomas Bryant C	15	8	3	—	1	—	—	4-6	0-1	—	-3
T.J. McConnell G	14	3	5	1	1	—	2	1-6	0-1	1-2	-10
Quenton Jackson G	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-1	—	—	-4
Johnny Furphy G	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-4

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	41	22	9	6	3	1	3	8-17	2-10	4-5	-21
Derrick White G	39	17	3	3	—	1	1	7-15	3-11	—	-20
Jaylen Brown G	36	31	4	6	1	—	2	13-21	2-6	3-5	-10
Al Horford C-F	31	5	5	3	—	—	—	2-12	1-10	—	-14
Payton Pritchard G	28	21	4	3	—	—	2	7-13	5-8	2-2	-2
Sam Hauser F	20	9	—	3	1	—	—	3-6	3-6	—	—
Jordan Walsh G	19	—	3	—	1	1	—	0-2	0-1	0-2	+4
Luke Kornet F-C	14	1	9	—	—	3	—	0-1	—	1-2	-3
Neemias Queta C	5	6	3	1	—	—	—	2-2	—	2-3	+3
Xavier Tillman F	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	+6

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Tyrese Haliburton	Bench	36	31	67.5	28.8	+19.4	18.3
Pascal Siakam	Bench	31	17	66.6	20.0	+11.7	16.7
Andrew Nembhard	Bench	33	17	59.9	21.6	+32.2	11.4
Bennedict Mathurin	Bench	29	14	82.9	14.7	+10.5	8.7
Myles Turner	Bench	33	13	66.6	14.3	+20.0	9.5
Jarace Walker	Bench	25	12	67.6	16.7	+5.8	9.1
Thomas Bryant	Bench	15	8	66.7	14.3	-15.1	14.8
Ben Sheppard	Bench	21	8	50.0	15.4	-11.2	2.7
T.J. McConnell	Bench	14	3	21.8	25.0	-37.2	-1.2
Quenton Jackson	Bench	1	—	0.0	33.3	-133.3	-40.0
Johnny Furphy	Bench	1	—	0.0	0.0	-133.3	0.0
Enrique Freeman	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jaylen Brown	Bench	36	31	66.8	30.0	-11.6	13.5
Jayson Tatum	Bench	41	22	57.3	24.2	-25.0	11.5
Payton Pritchard	Bench	28	21	75.6	25.0	-3.4	15.5
Derrick White	Bench	39	17	56.7	18.8	-23.6	4.9
Sam Hauser	Bench	20	9	75.0	14.0	-3.0	8.3
Neemias Queta	Bench	5	6	90.4	23.1	+41.8	29.3
Al Horford	Bench	31	5	20.8	17.6	-22.2	-1.1
Luke Kornet	Bench	14	1	26.6	6.7	-3.8	22.2
Jrue Holiday	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Xavier Tillman	Bench	2	—	0.0	12.5	+130.0	-14.3
Jordan Walsh	Bench	19	—	0.0	6.7	+16.5	-3.6