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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Indiana Pacers

October 26, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Timberwolves beat the Pacers 114-110 on 2025-10-26 at home. The Timberwolves started Rudy Gobert, Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, Anthony Edwards, and Jaden McDaniels. The Pacers started Pascal Siakam, Aaron Nesmith, Isaiah Jackson, Jay Huff, and Ben Sheppard. Pascal Siakam (Pacers) scored 21 points (9/14) in his matchups, with Julius Randle as his primary defender. Julius Randle (Timberwolves) scored 15 points (5/13) in his matchups, with Pascal Siakam as his primary defender.

Box score

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

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves 114

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Julius Randle GS 38:43 31 4 6 1 0 3 2 11-18 1-4 8-10 -1
Donte DiVincenzo GS 37:37 17 2 3 1 0 1 3 5-13 3-8 4-5 +6
Jaden McDaniels GS 35:09 11 5 1 1 2 0 4 3-13 1-6 4-6 -6
Rudy Gobert GS 34:00 14 18 1 0 2 1 2 6-7 0-0 2-7 +6
Anthony Edwards GS 3:08 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2-5 1-3 0-0 +8
Mike Conley 24:30 6 1 4 0 0 2 4 1-4 1-4 3-3 0
Naz Reid 23:08 16 10 2 2 0 3 3 6-12 1-4 3-4 +5
Bones Hyland 18:40 5 1 2 2 0 3 2 2-5 1-2 0-0 -1
Jaylen Clark 15:21 6 2 0 1 0 0 4 2-4 0-1 2-2 +5
Terrence Shannon Jr. 9:44 3 4 0 1 0 1 0 1-3 1-1 0-0 -4
Joe Ingles 0:01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 +2
Totals 114 48 19 9 4 14 24 39-84 10-33 26-37

Did not play: Joan Beringer (DNP - Coach's Decision), Johnny Juzang (DNP - Coach's Decision), Leonard Miller (DNP - Coach's Decision)

IND
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers 110

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Pascal Siakam GS 36:31 33 10 8 3 0 2 4 11-24 3-6 8-12 +3
Aaron Nesmith GS 35:21 18 8 2 0 0 0 1 6-17 5-12 1-3 +7
Ben Sheppard GS 32:09 6 6 2 0 0 2 3 2-9 0-5 2-4 0
Jay Huff GS 15:58 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 2-5 1-4 0-0 -7
Isaiah Jackson GS 14:38 6 3 2 0 0 2 5 2-4 0-0 2-2 -9
RayJ Dennis 27:28 12 2 5 2 3 3 3 5-9 2-4 0-0 -8
Jarace Walker 26:20 5 7 4 0 1 2 2 2-8 1-5 0-0 -11
Tony Bradley 25:11 12 5 1 1 1 0 4 6-7 0-0 0-0 +4
Obi Toppin 16:33 9 6 0 1 0 2 0 2-6 1-3 4-4 +5
Quenton Jackson 9:51 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 1-2 1-1 1-2 -4
Totals 110 49 24 7 5 16 27 39-91 14-40 18-27

Did not play: James Wiseman (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

MIN
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota Timberwolves

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

IND
Indiana Pacers
Indiana Pacers

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.

Timberwolves defense

Defender Guarded most
Julius Randle Pascal Siakam: 40 poss., 17 pts (7/8) · Jarace Walker: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Donte DiVincenzo Ben Sheppard: 33 poss., 6 pts (1/3) · Aaron Nesmith: 19 poss., 7 pts (3/4)
Rudy Gobert Tony Bradley: 27 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Isaiah Jackson: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Jaden McDaniels Aaron Nesmith: 15 poss., 4 pts (2/5) · Jay Huff: 11 poss., 6 pts (1/2)
Mike Conley RayJ Dennis: 20 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Aaron Nesmith: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Naz Reid Pascal Siakam: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Jarace Walker: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Bones Hyland Ben Sheppard: 17 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · RayJ Dennis: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Jaylen Clark Jarace Walker: 12 poss., 2 pts (0/1) · Pascal Siakam: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Terrence Shannon Jr Quenton Jackson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Obi Toppin: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Anthony Edwards Aaron Nesmith: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Jay Huff: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Pacers defense

Defender Guarded most
Pascal Siakam Julius Randle: 32 poss., 7 pts (2/7) · Jaylen Clark: 15 poss., 4 pts (1/4)
Aaron Nesmith Donte DiVincenzo: 20 poss., 6 pts (2/3) · Jaden McDaniels: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Ben Sheppard Donte DiVincenzo: 27 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Bones Hyland: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jarace Walker Julius Randle: 18 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Naz Reid: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
RayJ Dennis Mike Conley: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Bones Hyland: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Tony Bradley Rudy Gobert: 27 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Naz Reid: 8 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Obi Toppin Jaden McDaniels: 11 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Terrence Shannon Jr: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jay Huff Rudy Gobert: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaden McDaniels: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Isaiah Jackson Rudy Gobert: 15 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Jaden McDaniels: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Quenton Jackson Terrence Shannon Jr: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Donte DiVincenzo: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0)