Oh boy, welcome back to our annual Socratic seminar about “should the Celtics make a trade this year?” A tradition unlike any other, it’s one of the most important questions for each Celtics season — answering it can reflect the state of the team, the direction and goals for the coming playoff run or tanking extravaganza. […]
According to Francys Romero , the Chicago Cubs are signing another reclamation pitcher, bringing in righty Yacksel Rios on a minor league deal.
The 32-year-old reliever spent parts of the 2017-21, and 2023 seasons in the big leagues, pitching for the Phillies, Pirates, Mariners, Red Sox, and A’s, flashing big stuff without much in the way of results (6.32 career ERA, 5.61 career FIP, but only 98.1 big league innings). Yacksel Rios has also been in the Rays, White Sox, and Braves’ systems,...
Conference championship is just a few days away. The New England Patriots will travel to Mile High to face the Denver Broncos for the Lamar Hunt trophy for the AFC Championship, while the George Halas trophy of the NFC Championship will be played at Lumen Field between the Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks. Who […]
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The Milwaukee Bucks try to start another of those pesky winning streaks tonight in Fiserv against the Oklahoma City Thunder. As we’ve all been patiently waiting for, it’s NBA Rivals Week, so who better for the Bucks to lock horns with than the Pacers, Celtics, Heat, Suns Thunder! Of course, this extremely bitter rivalry was […]
Tough losses necessitate tough questions. That’s exactly what I asked when I requested instant reactions and opinions on QB C.J. Stroud directly after Houston’s embarrassing loss to the Patriots in the Divisional Round. What are your instant reactions to the Pats beat down of the Texans? What’s the outlook for Stroud and what needs to […]
Good morning! The Baseball Hall of Fame will have two new members in a few months, as Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones were officially elected yesterday. The two Red Sox legends on the ballot, Dustin Pedroia and Manny Ramirez, failed to hit the 75% vote threshold. Pedroia, though, is only in his second year on […]
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As Mike Vrabel and the Patriots’ staff were deciding who would back up Drake Maye this past offseason, the group looked at free-agent quarterback Jarrett Stidham. Nearly 10 months later, Stidham — who ultimately re-signed with the Denver Broncos — will be under center Sunday against the Patriots in the AFC Championship Game. “It was […]
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The Florida Panthers find themselves five points out of a playoff spot after the results of Tuesday night’s games that saw the Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins switch wild card positions. Buffalo beat Nashville 5-3 to jump the Bruins, who lost 6-2 to Dallas. The Panthers have two games in hand on the Bruins.
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The New England Patriots will travel to Denver this week to take on the top-seeded Broncos in the AFC Championship Game. As was announced by the NFL in the lead-up to the game, Alex Kemp will serve as the referee. Officiating website Football Zebras had to say the following about Kemp: Kemp, 52, is an […]
The Indiana Pacers (10-34) go up against the Boston Celtics (26-16) on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at TD Garden. It tips at 7:30 p.m. ET on FDSIN, NBCS-BOS, and WTHR-13.
In their last outing on Monday, the Celtics suffered a 104-103 loss to the Pistons. The Pacers are coming off of a 113-104 loss to the 76ers in their most recent outing on Monday. Jaylen Brown totaled 32 points, 11 rebounds and two assists for the Celtics. Andrew Nembhard scored a team-high 25 points for the Pacers in the lo...
The Chargers have found their next offensive coordinator. According to NFL insider Adam Schefter, the Chargers are expected to make former Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel their next offensive play-caller, replacing Greg Roman who was fired following the team’s wild card loss to the Patriots. McDaniel has spent the past four seasons with Miami where […]
at Indiana Pacers (10-34) at Boston Celtics (26-16) Wednesday, January 21, 2026 7:30 PM ET Regular Season Game #43 Home Game #20 TV: NBCSB, FDSN, NBA-LP Radio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 107.5 The Fan, Sirius XM TD Garden The Celtics return home from their road trip to host the Indiana Pacers.
This is the 4th and final game between these 2 teams this season. The
Celtics won the first game 103-95 on December 22 in Boston and they won
the 2nd game 140-122 on December 26 in Indiana. They lo...
The Indiana Pacers (10-34) are double-digit, 11-point underdogs against the Boston Celtics (26-16) at TD Garden on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. The game begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on FDSIN, NBCS-BOS, and WTHR-13. The point total in the matchup is 227.5.
Celtics vs. Pacers Odds
Celtics odds to win: -461
Pacers odds to win: +360
Spread: Celtics (-11)
Total: 227.5
How to Bet on Celtics vs. Pacers
Game Time and Information
When: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET
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One of the biggest power brokers in the NFL, besides Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, is New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. On Tuesday, he sat down with 98.5 The Sports Hub in Boston to talk about the future of the league. In the interview, he claimed that the league is expecting to move to […]
Devin McCourty knows a thing or two about playing safety in the NFL. Over his 13 years in the league, he appeared in 229 games and helped the New England Patriots win three Super Bowls. So, when he takes to social media to say a rookie “plays like a 10-year vet,” it is not some […]
BOSTON — Jaylen Brown is on the injury report ahead of the Celtics’ Wednesday night game against the Indiana Pacers, listed as probable with left hamstring tightness. Brown is fresh off a 32-point, 11-rebound night against the Detroit Pistons, where he missed a potential game-winner just hours after being named an All-Star starter for the […]
Welcome to Tuesday night, folks! It was a cold one in the Boston area today, with the weather feeling even colder due to Sunday’s snow. Hey, that’s winter in the northeast, right? The Bruins are firmly not on the northeast tonight, instead hanging out in Texas to face the Dallas Stars. The Bruins are on […]
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