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Boston Defeats Indiana 114-111 - Recap
Indiana was victimized by Jayson Tatum for 30 points as the Celtics defeated the Pacers 114-111 in NBA action on Tuesday.
The game was a push (tie) for betting purposes as the final score was identical to the -3.0 number at most sportsbooks. The game proved to be a winner for OVER bettors based on the closing total of 214.5.
Boston got 27 points from Gordon Hayward and another 20 points from Daniel Theis. Gordon Hayward contributed 5 assists, while Gordon Hayward cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Indiana got 28 points from Domantas Sabonis in a losing cause and another 27 points from Victor Oladipo. Domantas Sabonis contributed 8 assists for the Pacers, while Domantas Sabonis had 9 rebounds.
The Celtics hit the break winning 59-50 before taking care of business in the second half.
Boston had a 46-43 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Boston heads into a battle against the Bucks. Indiana, meanwhile, will have their next action against Philadelphia.