The Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers 140-122 on Dec 26, 2025 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Final · Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Top performers
- Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 30 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists.
- Andrew Nembhard led the Pacers with 18 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists.
Boston Celtics box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 32 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13-20 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Payton Pritchard | 38 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10-17 | 3-8 | 6-8 | 3 |
| Sam Hauser | 17 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-8 | 7-8 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Derrick White | 33 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6-15 | 3-7 | 6-7 | 2 |
| Luka Garza | 27 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 1-1 | 4-6 | 4 |
| Anfernee Simons | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-7 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 3 |
| Neemias Queta | 21 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 1 |
| Jordan Walsh | 19 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 |
| Baylor Scheierman | 20 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Hugo Gonzalez | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 240 | 140 | 43 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 47-83 | 20-39 | 26-34 | 22 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Indiana Pacers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Nembhard | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7-13 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2 |
| T.J. McConnell | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-6 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 30 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Jarace Walker | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-9 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Pascal Siakam | 28 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4-13 | 0-3 | 3-6 | 3 |
| Johnny Furphy | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 3 |
| Jay Huff | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 3 |
| Micah Potter | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0 |
| Quenton Jackson | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 4 |
| Tony Bradley | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Kam Jones | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Team | 207 | 108 | 30 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 39-78 | 14-35 | 16-20 | 24 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Celtics · 2025-26 season · Previous Dec 22, 2025: IND 95, BOS 103 · Next Dec 28, 2025: BOS 108, POR 114
- Pacers · 2025-26 season · Previous Dec 23, 2025: MIL 111, IND 94 · Next Dec 27, 2025: IND 116, MIA 142