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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pacers | 24 | 30 | 22 | 28 | 104 |
 Timberwolves | 30 | 29 | 18 | 22 | 99 |
INDTeam statsMIN| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | 44-8551.8% | 7-2330.4% | 9-1275.0% | 45 | 27 | 15 |
| MIN | 38-8843.2% | 11-2839.3% | 12-1675.0% | 45 | 26 | 15 |
Point at or clickTap a player to see his shots, then his whole game from there. ClickTap a number under REB, AST, STL, BLK, TO or PF to see those plays.
Indiana Pacers104| 36 | 29 | 13-17 | 0-0 | 3-3 | +21 | +11.7 | ||||||||
| 31 | 12 | 5-11 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | −3.2 | ||||||
| 31 | 21 | 9-18 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +1.2 | ||||||
| 28 | 9 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +6 | −1.2 | |||||||
| 23 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | −7 | −4.0 | ||||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −4.5 | ||||
| 19 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | +2.9 | ||||||
| 18 | 14 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 0 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | +5 | +2.6 | |||||
| 18 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | −11.0 | |||
| 4 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | +1.4 | |||
| Team | 104 | 44-8551.8% | 7-2330.4% | 45 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 9-1275.0% | 7 | 7 | 3 | |||
Bench 26 points on 10 for 24 shooting
Did not play: T.J. Leaf, JaKarr Sampson and Edmond Sumner (coach’s decision).
Minnesota Timberwolves99| 32 | 10 | 4-13 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | −5 | −3.4 | |||||
| 31 | 17 | 8-13 | 1-2 | 0 | 0-0 | +2 | +4.9 | |||||||
| 31 | 14 | 5-12 | 4-8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 | −6 | −2.0 | ||||||
| 29 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −9 | −6.0 | |||||
| 29 | 15 | 7-15 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 0 | −9 | +0.6 | |||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 22 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | −3 | −6.4 | ||||||
| 19 | 9 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +4 | +2.6 | |||||
| 17 | 15 | 4-10 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 5-5 | 0 | +1 | +7.8 | |||||
| 11 | 6 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −2 | +1.8 | |||||
| 10 | 5 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | −0.7 | ||
| 8 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | −3.2 | |||||
| Team | 99 | 38-8843.2% | 11-2839.3% | 45 | 26 | 15 | 14 | 12-1675.0% | 10 | 6 | 7 | |||
Bench 39 points on 13 for 30 shooting
Did not play: Jordan Bell (coach’s decision).
Pacers104Timberwolves99ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Domantas Sabonis had 29 points (26 in the paint) and 13 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 104-99.
Doug McDermott’s 3 free throws put the Pacers ahead for good with 8:02 left in the fourth quarter.
The Timberwolves got within 92-89 on Jarrett Culver’s tip-in with 4:31 to play, but Malcolm Brogdon answered with a pull-up 3-pointer, and the Timberwolves got no closer than 95-91.
During clutch time, the Pacers outscored the Timberwolves 8-3. Brogdon scored all 8 of the Pacers’ points on 3 for 4 shooting and 1 for 2 at the line.
Brogdon had 21 points and 6 assists.
For the Timberwolves, Culver scored 17 points on 8 for 13 shooting, and Keita Bates-Diop added 15 points (8 in the third quarter) off the bench.
The Pacers shot 51.8% from the field to the Timberwolves’ 43.2%. The Pacers were outscored 16-6 in 5 minutes with Lamb, Holiday, Warren, Turner and Brogdon on the floor together.
Indiana PacersMinnesota TimberwolvesPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
95 points from the field on 85 shots: 7.5 more than the league scores from the same zones.
Point at a shooter to see his shots light up; click for his shots alone.
| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 23-27 | 85.2% | 64% |
| In the paint | 6-15 | 40.0% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 8-20 | 40.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 0-7 | 0.0% | 39% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 7-16 | 43.8% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorgui Dieng | 30 | 4 | 2-4 | −4 |
| Naz Reid | 10 | 12 | 5-5 | +9 |
| Noah Vonleh | 9 | 4 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Robert Covington | 5 | 0 | 0-1 | −2 |
| Everyone else | 18 | 14 | 7-7 | +9 |
The tracking credits him with 34 points on 72 possessions. He usually scores about 20 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Culver | 17 | 0 | 0-3 | −5 |
| Josh Okogie | 14 | 4 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Shabazz Napier | 12 | 4 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Gorgui Dieng | 7 | 11 | 5-8 | +9 |
| Everyone else | 11 | 2 | 1-2 | −1 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 61 possessions. He usually scores about 17 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keita Bates-Diop | 15 | 2 | 1-2 | −2 |
| Josh Okogie | 9 | 10 | 3-3 | +8 |
| Robert Covington | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 9 | 4 | 2-6 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 16 points on 36 possessions. He usually scores about 9 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
MIN win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
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Highest Leverage Moments
Teague 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (7 PTS)
Q4 11:20
16.3%
44→60
Teague 14' Driving Floating Jump Shot (9 PTS)
Q4 8:34
14.6%
40→55
McConnell 9' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
Q4 11:47
14.2%
58→44
Brogdon 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (14 PTS)
Q4 4:18
13.7%
34→20
Sabonis 2' Layup (29 PTS) (McConnell 7 AST)
Q4 9:29
12.4%
53→41
