The Boston Celtics (50-23) host the Indiana Pacers (33-40) in an Eastern Conference showdown on Friday night at 7 p.m. ET. Boston is a 11.5-point favorite at Caesars Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 236 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds4page). 

Before making any Pacers vs. Celtics picks, you NEED to check out the NBA predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every NBA game 10,000 times and has returned well over $10,000 in profit for $100 players on its top-rated NBA picks over the past four-plus seasons. The model enters Week 23 of the 2022-23 NBA season a stunning 69-36 on all top-rated NBA picks this season, returning nearly $2,900. Anyone following it has seen HUGE returns!

The model knows Boston forward Jayson Tatum is a smooth three-level bucket-getter. Tatum knows how to get past defenders consistently thanks to his ball handles and sound shooting range. The four-time All-Star ranks sixth in the league in points (30.1) with 8.9 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game. On Tuesday versus the Sacramento Kings, Tatum dropped 36 points and 8 rebounds.

The model also knows Indiana center Myles Turner is an athletic difference-maker on the floor. Turner defends the rim at a high level, swatting 2.3 blocks per game. The Texas native also has good shooting range and reliable jumper. Turner logs 17.9 points, 7.5 rebounds and makes 37% of his 3-point attempts. In his last game against the Toronto Raptors, Turner had 16 points, 7 rebounds, and one block.

Now, it has set its sights on Pacers vs. Celtics. We can tell you the model is leaning Over on the point total, and it also says one side of the spread hits over 50% of the time! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any NBA picks.

So who wins Pacers vs. Celtics? And which side of the spread hits over 50% of the time? Join SportsLine now to find out, all from the model that has crushed its top-rated NBA picks against the spread!