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Celtics Face Pacers Amid Injury Challenges December 22

12/23/2025

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The Boston Celtics host Indiana Pacers on December 22, 2025, at TD Garden.
The Celtics are third in the Eastern Conference with a 17-11 record.
Jaylen Brown will be available after illness and Jordan Walsh will miss the game.
Pacers will miss guard T.J. McConnell and Tyrese Haliburton out for the season with an Achilles injury.
Both teams seek momentum and the Celtics must adjust if their starters are unavailable.

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Story summary

The Boston Celtics host Indiana Pacers on December 22, 2025, at TD Garden.
The Celtics are third in the Eastern Conference with a 17-11 record.
Jaylen Brown will be available after illness and Jordan Walsh will miss the game.
Pacers will miss guard T.J. McConnell and Tyrese Haliburton out for the season with an Achilles injury.
Both teams seek momentum and the Celtics must adjust if their starters are unavailable.