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Boston hasn’t lost three in a row since March of 2023 — it didn’t happen all of last season — and will look to keep it that way with Indiana in town for a pair of games on Friday and Sunday.

T he Celtics look to get back on track after suffering their first 2 game losing streak of the season as they host the Indiana Pacers. This is a rematch of the 2024 Eastern Confer

The Boston Celtics had a massive win over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night. They killed the Pacers 142-105 in a game that was never close at any point. Indiana never had a chance after Jaylen Brown had a career-high 44 points in this game because the Pacers failed to properly cover the three-point line.

Jaylen Brown scored a season-high 44 points as the Celtics bulldozed the Pacers 142-105 to snap a two-game losing streak.

Jaylen Brown scored a season-high 44 points on 16-of-24 shooting, Jayson Tatum had 22 points and 13 rebounds, and Payton Pritchard added 18 points, 10 assists and 8 rebounds. The Celtics, who were without Kristaps Porzingis (ankle) and Jrue Holiday (shoulder), shot 47 for 91 from the field.