Pacers vs Celtics Injury Report 5/23/2024
The Celtics vs Pacers tilt can be watched at 8:00 PM EST on Thursday, May 23, 2024 on ESPN. When examining distributing the ball, they are averaging 30.8 dimes per game, which is 1st in the NBA on the season. Boston has been average in terms of shooting the ball, as they average 57.5% on 2-pointers on the year.
How to Watch the Pacers vs the Celtics
- Where to Watch?: ESPN
- When to Watch?: Thursday, May 23, 2024
- Where to Attend?: TD Garden
- Indiana Pacers Offense Rank: 1st
- Boston Celtics Offense Rank: 2nd
- Indiana Pacers Defense Rank: 27th
- Boston Celtics Defense Rank: 5th
Indiana Pacers Latest Injury Updates
Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin is listed as out for the season with an injured shoulder. He will stay sidelined until Tuesday, October 1, 2024. With 405 defensive rebounds and 147 on the offensive end, Mathurin has 552 boards in total in his pro basketball career.No key injuries to report
Boston Celtics Latest Injury Updates
Boston Celtics forward Xavier Tillman is on the injury list as a game time decision with a personal issue. He hopes to come back on Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Boston Celtics forward Kristaps Porzingis is listed as out because he sustained an injury to his calf. He is slated to return on Monday, May 27, 2024. Stepping onto the court with a field goal percentage of 45.9%, Porzingis has made 3,176 shots out of 6,912 attempts.
Pacers vs Celtics Offensive Comparison
| Indiana Pacers | Team Offense 2023-24 | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| 82 | Games Played | 82 |
| 3,855 | Field Goals | 3,601 |
| 7,599 | Field Goal Attempts | 7,396 |
| 50.7% | Field Goal Percentage | 48.7% |
| 1,082 | 3-Pointers Made | 1,351 |
| 2,891 | 3-Point Attempts | 3,482 |
| 37.4% | 3-Point Percentage | 38.8% |
| 2,773 | 2-Pointers Made | 2,250 |
| 4,708 | 2-Point Attempts | 3,914 |
| 58.9% | 2-Point Percentage | 57.5% |
| 1,318 | Free Throws | 1,334 |
| 1,685 | Free Throw Attempts | 1,654 |
| 78.2% | Free Throw Percentage | 80.7% |
| 827 | Offensive Rebounds | 876 |
| 2,578 | Defensive Rebounds | 2,923 |
| 3,405 | Total Rebounds | 3,799 |
| 2,522 | Assists | 2,207 |
| 631 | Steals | 557 |
| 481 | Blocks | 538 |
| 1,059 | Turnovers | 979 |
| 1,756 | Personal Fouls | 1,326 |
| 10,110 | Points Scored | 9,887 |
| 47.0 | Field Goals Per Game | 43.9 |
| 92.7 | Field Goal Attempts Per Game | 90.2 |
| 13.2 | 3-Pointers Per Game | 16.5 |
| 35.3 | 3-Point Attempts Per Game | 42.5 |
| 33.8 | 2-Pointers Made Per Game | 27.4 |
| 57.4 | 2-Point Attempts Per Game | 47.7 |
| 16.1 | Free Throws Per Game | 16.3 |
| 20.5 | Free Throw Attempts Per Game | 20.2 |
| 10.1 | Offensive Rebounds Per Game | 10.7 |
| 31.4 | Defensive Rebounds Per Game | 35.6 |
| 41.5 | Total Rebounds Per Game | 46.3 |
| 30.8 | Assists Per Game | 26.9 |
| 7.7 | Steals Per Game | 6.8 |
| 5.9 | Blocks Per Game | 6.6 |
| 12.9 | Turnovers Per Game | 11.9 |
| 21.4 | Personal Fouls Per Game | 16.2 |
| 123.3 | Points Per Game | 120.6 |
Indiana Pacers Offensive Highlights
- Indiana has been all right if you’re looking at shooting, as they average 37.4% on three-point shots on the season.
- Indiana is shooting 50.7% for field goal% (3855 of 7599) and 17.3% for their FT/FGA rate on the season.
- The Pacers have produced 827 rebounds on the offensive end and are averaging 41.5 rebounds per outing so far this year.
- The Pacers have accumulated 1,059 turnovers and average 13.2 3-pointers per contest over the course of the season.
- The Pacers are averaging 20.5 attempts from the foul line per contest and have accrued 1,318 free throws on the season.
- They are averaging 35.3 3-point attempts per game and have earned 1,082 three-point shots for the season.
- They are averaging 123.3 points per contest and have accrued 3,405 total rebounds on the year.
Boston Celtics Offensive Highlights
- If you take a look at pulling down rebounds, they are averaging 46.3 rebounds per contest, which ranks 2nd in basketball on the year.
- Boston is making 57.8% for their effective FG% and 48.7% for field goal rate (3601 of 7396) for the season.
- Boston is making 38.8% on 3-point attempts (1351 of 3482) and 80.7% from the free throw line for the year.
- They have accrued 1,334 free throws and are averaging 42.5 three-point shots per contest on the season.
- The Celtics have amassed 2,207 dimes and are averaging 120.6 pts per game on the season.
- The Boston Celtics have produced 3,601 FGs and are averaging 26.9 ASTs per outing so far this year.
- The Celtics are averaging 10.7 boards on the offensive end per game and have amassed 538 rejections on the season.
- The Boston Celtics are averaging 46.3 boards per contest and have accrued 557 steals on the season.
Pacers vs Celtics Defensive Comparison
| Indiana Pacers | Team Defense 2023-24 | Boston Celtics |
|---|---|---|
| 3,653 | Field Goals Allowed | 3,403 |
| 7,361 | Field Goal Attempts Allowed | 7,515 |
| 49.6% | Field Goal Percentage Allowed | 45.3% |
| 877 | 3-Pointers Allowed | 1,059 |
| 2,404 | 3-Point Attempts Allowed | 3,008 |
| 36.5% | 3-Point Percentage Allowed | 35.2% |
| 2,776 | 2-Pointers Allowed | 2,344 |
| 4,957 | 2-Point Attempts Allowed | 4,507 |
| 56.0% | 2-Point Percentage Allowed | 52.0% |
| 1,677 | Free Throws Allowed | 1,092 |
| 2,130 | Free Throw Attempts Allowed | 1,422 |
| 78.7% | Free Throw Percentage Allowed | 76.8% |
| 901 | Offensive Rebounds Allowed | 907 |
| 2,654 | Defensive Rebounds Allowed | 2,645 |
| 3,555 | Total Rebounds Allowed | 3,552 |
| 2,020 | Assists Allowed | 2,042 |
| 1,142 | Turnovers Forced | 986 |
| 1,501 | Personal Fouls | 1,416 |
| 9,860 | Points Allowed | 8,957 |
| 44.5 | Field Goals Allowed Per Game | 41.5 |
| 89.8 | Field Goal Attempts Allowed Per Game | 91.6 |
| 10.7 | 3-Pointers Allowed Per Game | 12.9 |
| 29.3 | 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game | 36.7 |
| 33.9 | 2-Pointers Allowed Per Game | 28.6 |
| 60.5 | 2-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game | 55.0 |
| 20.5 | Free Throws Allowed Per Game | 13.3 |
| 26.0 | Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game | 17.3 |
| 11.0 | Offensive Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 11.1 |
| 32.4 | Defensive Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 32.3 |
| 43.4 | Total Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 43.3 |
| 24.6 | Assists Allowed Per Game | 24.9 |
| 13.9 | Turnovers Forced Per Game | 12.0 |
| 18.3 | Personal Fouls Per Game | 17.3 |
| 120.2 | Points Per Game Allowed | 109.2 |
Indiana Pacers Defensive Highlights
- They have conceded 1,677 shots from the free throw line and 29.3 three-point shots per game on the season.
- They have surrendered 3,653 field goals and 24.6 ASTs per game for the year.
- Indiana is giving up 55.6% for their eFG% and 49.6% on the court (3653 of 7361) on the season.
- Indiana has been average in terms of stopping the opposition, relinquishing 56.0% on 2-pointers on the year.
- They concede 43.4 rebounds per game and have allowed 543 STLs for the year.
- Indiana is yielding 36.5% on shots beyond the arc (877 of 2404) and 78.7% from the line for the season.
- The Pacers have conceded 2,020 dimes and 120.2 points per game this year.
- The Indiana Pacers grant 11.0 rebounds on the offensive end per outing and have granted 440 BLKs so far this year.
- If you examine defending their opponent, the Pacers grant 43.4 boards per outing, which is 16th in the NBA so far this year.
Boston Celtics Defensive Highlights
- Boston has been decent if you’re looking at defending the ball, relinquishing 35.2% on 3-point shots for the year.
- They yield 109.2 pts per contest and have gave up 3,552 rebounds over the course of the season.
- The Celtics yield 36.7 3-point attempts per contest and have gave up 1,059 3-pointers over the course of the season.
- The Celtics concede 17.3 shot attempts from the charity stripe per game and have conceded 1,092 shots from the free throw line for the season.
- They have given up 986 turnovers and 12.9 shots from distance per outing so far this year.
- They have conceded 907 2nd chance rebounds and 43.3 total rebounds per outing for the year.
- Boston is giving up 45.3% for field goal% (3403 of 7515) and 14.5% for their FT/FGA rate on the season.
- If you examine defending, the Celtics give up 24.9 assists per contest, which is 6th in basketball on the season.