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Indiana Pacers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

April 7, 2026 · 2025-26 season

The Timberwolves beat the Pacers 124-104 on 2026-04-07 on the road against the Pacers. The Pacers started Jay Huff, Ethan Thompson, Quenton Jackson, Jarace Walker, and Kobe Brown. The Timberwolves started Mike Conley, Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and Ayo Dosunmu. Julius Randle (Timberwolves) scored 4 points (2/8) in his matchups, with Obi Toppin as his primary defender. Obi Toppin (Pacers) scored 8 points (3/5) in his matchups, with Julius Randle as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

IND
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers 104

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Ethan Thompson GS 29:38 17 4 1 0 0 2 1 4-8 1-3 8-10 -28
Jarace Walker GS 28:04 11 6 5 3 0 5 0 4-12 1-6 2-2 -19
Jay Huff GS 25:43 12 4 3 0 0 2 3 5-9 2-3 0-0 -20
Quenton Jackson GS 24:53 9 1 4 1 0 1 4 2-7 0-1 5-6 -17
Kobe Brown GS 16:28 2 5 1 0 0 1 2 1-2 0-1 0-0 -10
Jalen Slawson 34:24 14 2 0 1 1 2 2 6-7 1-2 1-2 0
Kam Jones 23:07 9 2 4 1 0 1 1 4-7 1-2 0-0 -3
Micah Potter 22:17 11 3 2 1 0 3 2 3-5 1-3 4-6 0
Obi Toppin 22:03 14 3 2 1 0 2 1 4-13 1-3 5-5 -9
Taelon Peter 13:23 5 4 2 3 0 3 0 2-3 1-2 0-0 +6
Totals 104 34 24 11 1 22 16 35-73 9-26 25-31

Did not play: Ben Sheppard (DND - Injury/Illness)

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves 124

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Rudy Gobert GS 33:22 5 12 3 1 2 2 3 2-5 0-0 1-1 +7
Ayo Dosunmu GS 33:09 24 5 1 3 0 5 2 10-17 1-5 3-3 +22
Donte DiVincenzo GS 30:44 11 6 4 1 0 1 2 4-12 3-10 0-0 +15
Julius Randle GS 27:49 19 2 4 0 0 1 0 5-13 3-7 6-6 +19
Mike Conley GS 20:43 8 2 3 3 0 3 3 3-6 2-4 0-0 +15
Naz Reid 23:47 17 2 1 2 0 2 4 7-10 3-5 0-0 +19
Bones Hyland 20:40 19 4 7 1 0 0 3 5-9 4-7 5-6 +15
Jaylen Clark 17:44 11 1 0 4 0 0 2 5-9 1-3 0-0 +3
Kyle Anderson 16:27 6 3 4 1 1 0 1 3-5 0-0 0-0 +10
Zyon Pullin 3:07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -5
Terrence Shannon Jr. 3:07 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1-2 0-0 0-0 -5
Joan Beringer 3:07 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 -5
Enrique Freeman 3:07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -5
Julian Phillips 3:07 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 -5
Totals 124 39 27 16 4 18 22 46-89 17-41 15-16

Did not play: Joe Ingles (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

IND
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Pacers defense

Defender Guarded most
Jalen Slawson Ayo Dosunmu: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Naz Reid: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Ethan Thompson Donte DiVincenzo: 24 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Bones Hyland: 14 poss., 5 pts (1/1)
Jarace Walker Ayo Dosunmu: 14 poss., 4 pts (1/4) · Kyle Anderson: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/1)
Jay Huff Rudy Gobert: 24 poss., 5 pts (2/5) · Joan Beringer: 5 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Quenton Jackson Mike Conley: 21 poss., 5 pts (2/4) · Donte DiVincenzo: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Kam Jones Jaylen Clark: 17 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Ayo Dosunmu: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Obi Toppin Julius Randle: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Naz Reid: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Micah Potter Rudy Gobert: 19 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Julius Randle: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Kobe Brown Julius Randle: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Ayo Dosunmu: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Taelon Peter Ayo Dosunmu: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Bones Hyland: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Timberwolves defense

Defender Guarded most
Rudy Gobert Jay Huff: 27 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Micah Potter: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ayo Dosunmu Jarace Walker: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Jalen Slawson: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Donte DiVincenzo Ethan Thompson: 34 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Quenton Jackson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Naz Reid Jalen Slawson: 16 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Micah Potter: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/2)
Julius Randle Kobe Brown: 16 poss., 8 pts (2/3) · Obi Toppin: 15 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
Mike Conley Quenton Jackson: 23 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Jarace Walker: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Bones Hyland Kam Jones: 10 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Quenton Jackson: 9 poss., 8 pts (2/3)
Kyle Anderson Obi Toppin: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jarace Walker: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Jaylen Clark Kam Jones: 15 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Jarace Walker: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Zyon Pullin Kam Jones: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jarace Walker: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Enrique Freeman Jalen Slawson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jarace Walker: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Joan Beringer Jay Huff: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Taelon Peter: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Terrence Shannon Jr Jarace Walker: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jalen Slawson: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Julian Phillips Taelon Peter: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)