We've got another exciting Eastern Conference matchup on Friday's NBA schedule as the Boston Celtics will host the Indiana Pacers. Boston is 22-8 overall and 11-5 at home, while Indiana is 15-16 overall and 7-11 on the road. Indiana won the lone previous matchup this season, 135-132, in overtime, after Boston swept the Pacers in last season's Eastern Conference Finals.

Tipoff is at 7:30 p.m. ET at TD Garden in Boston. The Celtics are favored by 12.5 points in the latest Pacers vs. Celtics odds, per SportsLine consensus, and the over/under is 231.5 points. Before entering any Celtics vs. Pacers picks, you'll want to see the NBA predictions from the model at SportsLine.

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