Celtics Host Pacers Amid Injury Concerns

The Boston Celtics will face the Indiana Pacers on December 27, 2024, at TD Garden, looking to end a two-game losing streak, their first of the season. The Celtics, currently 22-8, are dealing with injuries to key players Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, both listed as questionable for the game. Coach Joe Mazzulla emphasized the need for consistency, as the team has struggled on both ends of the court, especially in recent losses. Conversely, the Pacers are coming off a five-game winning streak and are looking to capitalize on Boston's injury woes. The matchup is crucial for both teams as Indiana aims to solidify its standing after a challenging stretch of games. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET.