Indiana Pacers 98–96 Boston Celtics · SternSports

Indiana Pacers 98–96 Boston Celtics · SternSports

Indiana Pacers9-31

9896Final

Boston Celtics24-15

Shooting

39-84 (46%)Field goals40-88 (45%)
16-37 (43%)Three-pointers9-35 (26%)
4-6 (67%)Free throws7-9 (78%)

Rebounds

40Rebounds46
5Offensive10
35Defensive36

Playmaking

29Assists22
12Turnovers12
8Steals9
3Blocks1

Scoring

38Points in the paint54
6Fast-break points4
16Points off turnovers11
13Largest lead9

Fouls

7Fouls7

Shooting

39-84 (46%)Field goals40-88 (45%)
16-37 (43%)Three-pointers9-35 (26%)
4-6 (67%)Free throws7-9 (78%)

Rebounds

40Rebounds46
5Offensive10
35Defensive

Stats

Shooting

39-84 (46%)Field goals40-88 (45%)
16-37 (43%)Three-pointers9-35 (26%)
4-6 (67%)Free throws7-9 (78%)

Rebounds

40Rebounds46
5Offensive10

Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
S. Hauser	33	8	2-7	2-7	2-2	8	1	1	0	0	2	6	1	-6
N. Queta	32	15	7-9	0-0	1-3	8	2	3	2	1	2	6	0	-12
D. White	36	18	7-21	2-9	2-2	4	5	4	0	0	2	2	1	+1
P. Pritchard	37	23	10-22	3-7	0-0	4	8	0	2	0	1	3	0	+1
B. Scheierman	20	2	0-3	0-2	2-2	3	0	0	2	0	0	3	2	-8
L. Garza	16	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	6	1	0	0	0	3	3	0	+10
A. Simons	24	16	7-15	2-7	0-0	3	4	2	0	0	0	3	2	-4
J. Walsh	26	6	3-5	0-2	0-0	9	1	1	3	0	0	9	1	+4
H. Gonzalez	15	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	+4

Western Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
3	RocketsHouston Rockets	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
4	ThunderOklahoma City Thunder	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
5	NuggetsDenver Nuggets	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
5	WarriorsGolden State Warriors	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
5	ClippersLA Clippers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
5	LakersLos Angeles Lakers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
5	SunsPhoenix Suns	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
5	Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
5	KingsSacramento Kings	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
12	PelicansNew Orleans Pelicans	0	1	.000	1	L1	0-1
13	SpursSan Antonio Spurs	0	1	.000	1	L1	0-1
14	MavericksDallas Mavericks	0	1	.000	1	L1	0-1
15	JazzUtah Jazz	0	1	.000	1	L1	0-1

Players

Pacers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
P. Siakam	34	21	10-15	0-1	1-2	8	6	2	2	1	1	7	0	+11
J. Huff	28	20	8-12	4-7	0-0	3	2	2	2	1	0	3	1	+20
A. Nembhard	33	13	5-14	3-5	0-0	6	9	3	2	0	1	5	1	+12
A. Nesmith	32	6	2-9	2-6	0-0	5	2	1	0	0	0	5	1	-8
J. Furphy	16	4	1-1	0-0	2-2	5	1	2	1	0	0	5	0	+12
J. Walker	25	11	4-9	3-5	0-0	7	1	1	1	0	0	7	2	-5
T. Bradley	6	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
M. Potter	13	5	2-6	1-3	0-0	4	1	0	0	0	3	1	1	-11
T.J. McConnell	15	5	2-5	0-0	1-2	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	-10
B. Sheppard	23	5	2-8	1-6	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	-16
Q. Jackson	15	8	3-5	2-4	0-0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	+6

Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
S. Hauser	33	8	2-7	2-7	2-2	8	1	1	0	0	2	6	1	-6
N. Queta

Game

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4
IND	19	34	26	19
BOS	24	32	21	19

Leaders

P. Siakam21 for PacersPointsP. Pritchard23 for Celtics
A. Nembhard9 for PacersAssistsP. Pritchard8 for Celtics
P. Siakam8 for PacersReboundsJ. Walsh9 for Celtics

Tip-off: 13 Jan 2026, 01:30
Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis
Attendance: 15’650

Match report on ESPN: Pascal Siakam and Pacers nip Celtics 98-96 for 1st 3-game win streak of season

Top stats

39-84 (46%)Field goals40-88 (45%)

Standings

Eastern Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	Pacers	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	Raptors	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
3	Wizards	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
4	Pistons	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
5	Hawks	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
6	Hornets	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
7	76ers	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
8	Cavaliers	0	0	.000	0.5	-	–
12	Celtics	0	1	.000	1	L1	0-1

Western Conference

#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK	L10
1	Timberwolves	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0
2	Grizzlies	1	0	1.000	-	W1	1-0

Head to head

Last 3 meetings

Pacers wins: 0
Draws: 0
Celtics wins: 3

Earlier meetings

23 DecFinal
Boston Celtics103
Indiana Pacers95