First Look Pacers vs. Celtics Game: on Monday, Dec. 4, 2023
The 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament first stage is completed and the final eight teams advanced to the next knockout rounds. The seed no. 2 and the seed no. 3 are scheduled for the first quarterfinal game on Monday, Dec 4, 2023.
The Indiana Pacers and the Boston Celtics face off in the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament Quarterfinal first game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Arena in Indianapolis. Live coverage is kickoff for 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT) and Bally Sports Indiana, NBC Sports Boston.
First Look: Pacers vs. Celtics
- TV Channel: TNT
- Game Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- When: Monday, December 4, 2023
- Where: Gainbridge Fieldhouse Arena, IN
The Indiana Pacers (4-0) coming off Group Play matches and Eastern Group A champion and the No. 2 seed with 39 points, the team magically won four NBA In-Season Tournament games. In their last game, the Pacers won over the Pistons by 136-113 on Nov 25, 2023. Tyrese Haliburton G. scored 26 points two rebounds and 10 assists for their 32-minute game.
The Boston Celtics (3-1) played Eastern Group C for the NBA In-Season Tournament and qualified for the knockout rounds as the No. 3 seed with 27 points. The Celtics won against the Bulls 124-97 on November 28 in TD Garden Arena in Boston, Massachusetts. Jaylen Brown F. took the 30 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists in their last game.
Boston Celtics starting five lineups:
- Al Horford – C
- Jayson Tatum – F
- Jaylen Brown – F
- Jrue Holiday – G
- Derrick White – G
Indiana Pacers starting five lineups:
- Obi Toppin – F
- Buddy Hield – F
- Myles Turner – C
- Bruce Brown Jr. – G
- Tyrese Haliburton – G