Boston boasts the NBA's top first-half against the spread (ATS) record at 63-32-1 this season, demonstrating strong early-game performance. Meanwhile, the Mavericks lead the league with a 34-16 ATS record on the road, highlighting their consistency away from home.
Indiana has a strong track record against Boston, covering the spread in 4 of their last 5 matchups. Additionally, the total has gone OVER in 13 of the last 19 games between these two teams.