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They did it with another MVP-worthy outing from Jaylen Brown, with plenty of help from Payton Pritchard, Derrick White, Sam Hauser, and Luka Garza.
Entering this season, the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics seemed to be in similar positions. Both teams had lost their superstars to Achilles' tendon tears. B
Luka Garza has reemerged as a factor in the Celtics rotation this week, and that's led to a domino effect down the roster.
The Celtics opened their longest road trip of the season with an emphatic victory Friday night in Indianapolis. Championship holdovers Jaylen Brown, Payton Prichard, Derrick White and Sam Hauser combined for 103 points to lead Boston to a 140-122 beatdown of the Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Questionable - Knee Johnny Furphy: Questionable - Ankle Ben Sheppard: Out - Calf Tyrese Haliburton: Out - Achilles Aaron Ne
Andrew Nembhard had a team-high 18 points for the Pacers in the setback as Indiana dropped their seventh straight game. The Celtics continue their five-game road trip on Sunday with a matinee matchup against the Blazers. Here are four takeaways from the Celtics’ win on Friday night.
INDIANAPOLIS — Jaylen Brown scored 30 points and the Boston Celtics made 20 3-pointers in a 140-122 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night. The All-NBA forward, who is averaging 29.4 points, shot 13 of 20 from the field and made two 3-pointers. Payton Pritchard added 29 points, making three 3s, and grabbed nine rebounds.
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Jaylen Brown anota 30 puntos y Celtics encestan 20 triples para vencer a Pacers por 140-122
Jaylen Brown anotó 30 puntos y los Celtics de Boston encestaron 20 triples para doblegar el viernes 140-122 a los Pacers de Indiana.
The Indiana Pacers (6-21) visit the Boston Celtics (17-11) tonight, Dec. 22. The Pacers have lost four straight games, while the Celtics have won two in a row. Here's what you should know about tonight's game. Start time: The Indiana Pacers-Boston Celtics game is at 7:30 p.m. ET Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, at TD Garden in Boston.
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