The Pacers are the owners of a 8-31 record and a two-game win streak, good enough for last place in the East and the worst record in the NBA. Indiana beat the Miami Heat 123-99, also at home. For the Celtics, Sam Hauser (hamstring) is questionable, Jaylen Brown (back) is doubtful, and Jayson Tatum (Achilles) is out, as is Josh Minott (ankle).

The Indiana Pacers announced that guard Andrew Nembhard will play in Monday night's game against the Boston Celtics after being listed as questionable, dealing

The Boston Celtics face the Indiana Pacers Monday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m. ET.

Indiana's Pascal Siakam shines in a thrilling 98-96 victory over Boston. His game-winning shot on Monday night adds to the Pacers' three-game winning streak, though their record remains the worst in the Eastern Conference.

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Jay Huff has been doing so well for the Pacers as of late -- and there's not a single dunk he can't find a way to slam in reverse.

The Boston Celtics play the Indiana Pacers on January 12, 2026, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Both teams are dealing with long injury lists, which has cha.

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