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Indiana Pacers vs Minnesota TimberwolvesNational Basketball Association

Indiana Pacers

123112

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Minnesota Timberwolves

ETHilton Coliseum, Ames

Pacy pre-match win probability

23.7% Indiana Pacers76.3% Minnesota Timberwolves

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Match report

Indiana Pacers beat Minnesota Timberwolves 123–112 in the National Basketball Association at Hilton Coliseum, Ames on October 7, 2026. At half time Minnesota Timberwolves led 65–61. Indiana Pacers came back in the second half to win. By quarter, Indiana Pacers scored 32, 29, 38 and 24; Minnesota Timberwolves 27, 38, 26 and 21. Pacy's record holds 10 earlier meetings: Indiana Pacers won 3, Minnesota Timberwolves won 7. Before kick-off, Pacy's model made Minnesota Timberwolves favourites at 76.3%; Indiana Pacers won against those odds.

Timeline

  1. 1:23Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Minnesota Timberwolves 123–112
  2. 1:23Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Minnesota Timberwolves 123–111
  3. 1:29Tip Shot — Indiana Pacers 123–110
  4. 1:57Layup Shot — Indiana Pacers 121–110
  5. 2:15Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Minnesota Timberwolves 119–110
  6. 2:22Layup Shot Putback — Indiana Pacers 119–109
  7. 2:54Pullup Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 117–109
  8. 3:17Driving Finger Roll Layup — Indiana Pacers 117–107
  9. 3:45Cutting Layup Shot — Indiana Pacers 115–107
  10. 3:54Running Layup Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 113–107
  11. 4:31Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Indiana Pacers 113–105
  12. 4:31Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Indiana Pacers 112–105
  13. 5:18Jump Shot — Indiana Pacers 111–105
  14. 5:38Running Dunk Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 108–105
  15. 6:26Driving Finger Roll Layup — Minnesota Timberwolves 108–103
  16. 7:47Driving Layup Shot — Indiana Pacers 108–101
  17. 8:04Free Throw - Technical — Minnesota Timberwolves 106–101
  18. 8:07Running Dunk Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 106–100
  19. 8:49Running Jump Shot — Indiana Pacers 106–98
  20. 9:12Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Indiana Pacers 103–98
  21. 9:12Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Indiana Pacers 102–98
  22. 10:25Cutting Layup Shot — Indiana Pacers 101–98
  23. 10:50Layup Shot Putback — Minnesota Timberwolves 99–98
  24. 11:13Fade Away Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 99–96
  25. 11:42Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 99–94
  26. 46.4Tip Shot — Indiana Pacers 99–91
  27. 1:27Jump Shot — Indiana Pacers 97–91
  28. 1:46Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 94–91
  29. 3:12Layup Shot Putback — Indiana Pacers 94–88
  30. 3:33Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Minnesota Timberwolves 92–88
  31. 3:33Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Minnesota Timberwolves 92–87
  32. 3:47Jump Shot — Indiana Pacers 92–86
  33. 3:55Step Back Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 89–86
  34. 4:25Jump Shot — Indiana Pacers 89–83
  35. 4:40Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Minnesota Timberwolves 86–83
  36. 4:40Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Minnesota Timberwolves 86–82
  37. 5:00Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 86–81
  38. 5:16Jump Shot — Indiana Pacers 86–78
  39. 5:44Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Indiana Pacers 83–78
  40. 5:44Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Indiana Pacers 82–78

Match statistics

Indiana PacersMinnesota Timberwolves

20Fouls14
43Rebounds40
39Assists22
53%Field Goal44%
53%Three Point46%
20Turnovers19
All statistics (18 more)
48-90Fg37-85
17-323pt19-41
10-11Ft19-23
91%Free Throw83%
13Offensive Rebounds14
30Defensive Rebounds26
12Steals10
8Blocks7
0Team Turnovers1
20Total Turnovers20
1Technical Fouls1
1Total Technical Fouls1
22Points Conceded Off Turnovers28
15Fast Break Points18
50Points in Paint28
13Largest Lead9
7Lead Changes7
60Percent Led37

Lineups

Minnesota Timberwolves

  • Jaden McDaniels
  • Jonathan Kuminga
  • Rudy Gobert
  • LaMelo Ball
  • Anthony Edwards
Bench (15)
  • Trey Lyles
  • Enrique Freeman
  • Norchad Omier
  • Cody Williams
  • Isaiah Evans
  • Joan Beringer
  • Ayo Dosunmu
  • Jaylen Clark
  • Terrence Shannon Jr.
  • Bones Hyland
  • Zyon Pullin
  • Drew Timme

Indiana Pacers

  • Pascal Siakam
  • Ivica Zubac
  • Andrew Nembhard
  • Aaron Nesmith
  • Tyrese Haliburton
Bench (12)
  • Obi Toppin
  • Jalen Slawson
  • Jarace Walker
  • Jay Huff
  • Kelly Oubre Jr.
  • Kobe Brown
  • Ben Sheppard
  • Quenton Jackson
  • Braden Smith
  • Rienk Mast
  • Keba Keita
  • James Johnson

Standings

2026-27 Northwest Standings
#TeamWLPCTGB
1Utah11.500-
2Denver11.500-
3Minnesota11.500-
4Portland00.000-
5Oklahoma City02.0001
2026-27 Central Standings
#TeamWLPCTGB
1Indiana101.000-
2Chicago101.000-
3Detroit101.000-

Head-to-head

Indiana Pacers 3 wins, Minnesota Timberwolves 7 wins

DateResultHosted by
2026-04-07Indiana Pacers 104–124 Minnesota TimberwolvesIndiana Pacers
2025-10-26Indiana Pacers 110–114 Minnesota TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves
2025-10-08Indiana Pacers 135–134 Minnesota TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves
2025-03-24Indiana Pacers 119–103 Minnesota TimberwolvesIndiana Pacers
2025-03-18Indiana Pacers 132–130 Minnesota TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves
2024-03-08Indiana Pacers 111–113 Minnesota TimberwolvesIndiana Pacers
2023-12-17Indiana Pacers 109–127 Minnesota TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves
2022-12-08Indiana Pacers 115–121 Minnesota TimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves
2022-11-24Indiana Pacers 101–115 Minnesota TimberwolvesIndiana Pacers
2022-02-13Indiana Pacers 120–129 Minnesota TimberwolvesIndiana Pacers

Venue and officials

Venue
Hilton Coliseum, Ames, IA
Attendance
13,952
Referee
Bill Kennedy
Referee
Brandon Schwab
Referee
Brent Haskill

Pacy probability

  • Away76.3%
  • Home23.7%

Pacy estimates this from the match information available and how both sides have performed. It is an estimate, not a prediction of what will happen.

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