3/7/2024 Indiana v. Minnesota Game Preview

Minnesota Timberwolves (44-19, 21-11 away)
Indiana Pacers (35-29, 20-13 home)
March 7, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
Regular Season

Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, Indiana

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Pacers vs. Timberwolves Prediction: Odds, Spread & Insights for March 7

The Minnesota Timberwolves (43-19), on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at 7:00 PM ET, aim to build on a four-game road winning streak at the Indiana Pacers (35-28).

The Pacers will play the Timberwolves, in a game expected to be close -- the Pacers are favored, but by only 1.5 points. The over/under for this matchup is 228 points.

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Pacers vs. Timberwolves game info

  • Date: Thursday, March 7, 2024
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: BSIN and BSN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Venue: Gainbridge Fieldhouse
  • Spread: Indiana -1.5
  • Moneylines: Indiana -121, Minnesota +102
  • Total: 228 points

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Prediction: Who will win the Pacers vs. Timberwolves game?

  • Prediction: Timberwolves 118 - Pacers 115
  • Pick ATS: Timberwolves (+ 1.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (228)

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Pacers vs. Timberwolves Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Favorite Spread Total
Pacers -1.5 228

Pacers vs. Timberwolves betting insights

  • Against the spread, Indiana is 33-29-1 this season.
  • The Pacers have an ATS record of 13-16 as 1.5-point favorites or greater.
  • Minnesota is 30-29-3 against the spread this season.
  • The Timberwolves have an ATS record of 7-4 as 1.5-point underdogs or greater.
  • A total of 48 times so far this year, Indiana and its opponent have combined for more than 228 points.
  • Timberwolves games have had over 228 points 20 times this year.
  • These teams score 236.8 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 8.8.

Pacers vs. Timberwolves stat comparison

Pacers Rank Pacers AVG Timberwolves AVG Timberwolves Rank
1st 123.5 Points Scored 113.3 19th
28th 122 Points Allowed 106.5 1st
28th 41 Rebounds 44.2 10th
19th 10.2 Off. Rebounds 9.3 27th
8th 13.5 3pt Made 12.5 15th
1st 30.9 Assists 26.4 16th
14th 12.7 Turnovers 13.9 22nd

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Pacers top performers

  • Tyrese Haliburton: 20.8 PTS, 11.3 AST, 1.1 STL, 48.1 FG%, 37.9 3PT% (148-for-391)
  • Myles Turner: 17.3 PTS, 7.1 REB, 1.7 BLK, 52.3 FG%, 33.2 3PT% (80-for-241)
  • Pascal Siakam: 22.2 PTS, 52.2 FG%, 31.7 3PT% (46-for-145)
  • Obi Toppin: 10.4 PTS, 56.4 FG%, 40.2 3PT% (80-for-199)
  • Aaron Nesmith: 12.3 PTS, 51.3 FG%, 44.8 3PT% (111-for-248)

Timberwolves top performers

  • Anthony Edwards: 26.1 PTS, 5.1 AST, 1.3 STL, 46.5 FG%, 37.8 3PT% (149-for-394)
  • Rudy Gobert: 13.8 PTS, 12.8 REB, 2.1 BLK, 65.2 FG%
  • Mike Conley: 10.6 PTS, 6.2 AST, 1.1 STL, 44.5 FG%, 43.8 3PT% (128-for-292)
  • Naz Reid: 12.3 PTS, 48.2 FG%, 41.0 3PT% (116-for-283)
  • Kyle Anderson: 6.2 PTS, 46.9 FG%, 21.6 3PT% (8-for-37)
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Season Series - Minnesota won 2-0

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Dec 16, 2023 Indiana Minnesota 109 - 127 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Mar 7, 2024 Minnesota Indiana 113 - 111 Minnesota Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse

2023-2024 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Minnesota8248.3113.041.385.0.48512.632.7.38717.822.9.7779.434.243.626.67.96.114.218.8
Indiana8248.0123.347.092.7.50713.235.3.37416.120.5.78210.131.441.530.87.75.912.921.4
MIN Opponents8248.3106.539.086.8.45011.432.3.35417.121.9.78110.331.241.424.57.54.514.419.9
IND Opponents8248.0120.244.589.8.49610.729.3.36520.526.0.78711.032.443.424.66.65.413.918.3


Head to Head Since 1946-1947

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Dec 16, 2023 Indiana Minnesota 109 - 127 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Dec 7, 2022 Indiana Minnesota 115 - 121 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 23, 2022 Minnesota Indiana 115 - 101 Minnesota Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Feb 13, 2022 Minnesota Indiana 129 - 120 Minnesota Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Nov 29, 2021 Indiana Minnesota 98 - 100 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Apr 7, 2021 Minnesota Indiana 137 - 141 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Feb 17, 2021 Indiana Minnesota 134 - 128 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Jan 17, 2020 Minnesota Indiana 114 - 116 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Jan 15, 2020 Indiana Minnesota 104 - 99 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Feb 28, 2019 Minnesota Indiana 115 - 122 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Oct 22, 2018 Indiana Minnesota 91 - 101 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Dec 31, 2017 Minnesota Indiana 107 - 90 Minnesota Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Oct 24, 2017 Indiana Minnesota 130 - 107 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Mar 28, 2017 Minnesota Indiana 115 - 114 Minnesota Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Jan 26, 2017 Indiana Minnesota 109 - 103 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Dec 26, 2015 Indiana Minnesota 102 - 88 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Nov 13, 2015 Minnesota Indiana 103 - 107 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Jan 13, 2015 Minnesota Indiana 110 - 101 Minnesota Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Dec 21, 2014 Indiana Minnesota 100 - 96 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Feb 19, 2014 Indiana Minnesota 91 - 104 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 25, 2013 Minnesota Indiana 84 - 98 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Mar 13, 2013 Minnesota Indiana 91 - 107 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Nov 9, 2012 Indiana Minnesota 94 - 96 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Apr 16, 2012 Minnesota Indiana 88 - 111 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Feb 1, 2012 Indiana Minnesota 109 - 99 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Mar 9, 2011 Indiana Minnesota 75 - 101 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Feb 11, 2011 Minnesota Indiana 105 - 116 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Jan 8, 2010 Indiana Minnesota 109 - 116 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Jan 2, 2010 Minnesota Indiana 111 - 122 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Feb 20, 2009 Indiana Minnesota 112 - 105 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Feb 3, 2009 Minnesota Indiana 116 - 111 Minnesota Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Mar 21, 2008 Minnesota Indiana 113 - 124 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Dec 21, 2007 Indiana Minnesota 118 - 131 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Mar 13, 2007 Indiana Minnesota 81 - 86 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Dec 23, 2006 Minnesota Indiana 78 - 71 Minnesota Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Apr 14, 2006 Minnesota Indiana 77 - 89 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Jan 20, 2006 Indiana Minnesota 85 - 90 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 25, 2004 Minnesota Indiana 102 - 106 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Nov 9, 2004 Indiana Minnesota 102 - 101 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Dec 20, 2003 Indiana Minnesota 80 - 102 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 25, 2003 Minnesota Indiana 75 - 98 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Nov 16, 2002 Indiana Minnesota 107 - 101 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Nov 2, 2002 Minnesota Indiana 80 - 87 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Mar 15, 2002 Indiana Minnesota 98 - 85 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Nov 16, 2001 Minnesota Indiana 120 - 113 Minnesota Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Feb 25, 2001 Minnesota Indiana 100 - 110 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Dec 16, 2000 Indiana Minnesota 110 - 113 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Mar 31, 2000 Minnesota Indiana 85 - 109 Indiana Regular Season Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Jan 17, 2000 Indiana Minnesota 100 - 101 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Apr 2, 1998 Minnesota Indiana 108 - 111 Indiana Regular Season Market Square Arena
Dec 3, 1997 Indiana Minnesota 94 - 90 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Apr 6, 1997 Indiana Minnesota 94 - 83 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Mar 18, 1997 Minnesota Indiana 97 - 115 Indiana Regular Season Market Square Arena
Mar 29, 1996 Indiana Minnesota 91 - 93 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Jan 13, 1996 Minnesota Indiana 94 - 103 Indiana Regular Season Market Square Arena
Apr 16, 1995 Minnesota Indiana 75 - 114 Indiana Regular Season Market Square Arena
Feb 17, 1995 Indiana Minnesota 110 - 78 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Apr 15, 1994 Indiana Minnesota 130 - 112 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Feb 4, 1994 Minnesota Indiana 93 - 114 Indiana Regular Season Market Square Arena
Apr 7, 1993 Indiana Minnesota 113 - 105 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Feb 12, 1993 Minnesota Indiana 102 - 100 Minnesota Regular Season Market Square Arena
Mar 7, 1992 Minnesota Indiana 97 - 108 Indiana Regular Season Market Square Arena
Feb 15, 1992 Indiana Minnesota 117 - 101 Indiana Regular Season Target Center
Dec 4, 1990 Indiana Minnesota 81 - 83 Minnesota Regular Season Target Center
Nov 6, 1990 Minnesota Indiana 96 - 98 Indiana Regular Season Market Square Arena
Feb 16, 1990 Indiana Minnesota 105 - 111 Minnesota Regular Season Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Dec 12, 1989 Minnesota Indiana 112 - 113 Indiana Regular Season Market Square Arena

2023-2024 Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Conley A. Edwards J. McDaniels K. Towns R. Gobert
Rotation     N. Alexander-Walker N. Reid  
Rotation       K. Anderson  
Lim PT M. Morris W. Moore, Jr. J. Minott T. Warren L. Garza
Lim PT J. McLaughlin J. Clark   L. Miller  
Lim PT D. Nix        

2023-2024 Indiana Pacers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters T. Haliburton A. Nembhard A. Nesmith P. Siakam M. Turner
Rotation T. McConnell B. Sheppard D. McDermott O. Toppin J. Smith
Lim PT   Q. Jackson K. Brown J. Johnson I. Jackson
Lim PT   I. Wong   J. Walker O. Tshiebwe
Lim PT   B. Mathurin      

Minnesota Timberwolves Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
9 Nickeil Alexander-Walker SG 82 23.4 8.0 2.9 6.6 .439 1.6 4.1 .391 0.6 0.8 .800 0.4 1.6 2.0 2.5 0.8 0.5 0.9 1.7
1 Kyle Anderson PF 79 22.6 6.4 2.5 5.5 .460 0.1 0.6 .229 1.2 1.7 .708 0.8 2.7 3.5 4.2 0.9 0.6 1.2 1.6
0 Jaylen Clark G - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
10 Mike Conley PG 76 28.9 11.4 3.9 8.5 .457 2.4 5.3 .442 1.3 1.5 .911 0.5 2.4 2.9 5.9 1.2 0.2 1.3 1.7
5 Anthony Edwards SF 79 35.1 25.9 9.1 19.7 .461 2.4 6.7 .357 5.4 6.4 .836 0.7 4.8 5.4 5.1 1.3 0.5 3.1 1.8
55 Luka Garza C 25 4.9 4.0 1.4 3.0 .480 0.4 1.3 .281 0.7 1.0 .720 0.8 0.5 1.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 1.0
27 Rudy Gobert C 76 34.1 14.0 5.3 8.1 .661 0.0 0.0 .000 3.3 5.1 .638 3.8 9.2 12.9 1.3 0.7 2.1 1.6 3.1
3 Jaden McDaniels F 72 29.2 10.5 4.3 8.7 .489 1.2 3.5 .337 0.8 1.1 .722 0.8 2.3 3.1 1.4 0.9 0.6 1.2 3.0
6 Jordan McLaughlin G 56 11.2 3.5 1.2 2.6 .483 0.8 1.6 .472 0.2 0.3 .722 0.3 1.0 1.3 2.0 0.6 0.1 0.3 0.6
33 Leonard Miller F 17 3.1 1.7 0.8 1.2 .650 0.1 0.3 .400 0.1 0.1 .500 0.3 0.9 1.2 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3
8 Josh Minott F 32 2.9 1.6 0.5 1.1 .472 0.1 0.3 .400 0.4 0.4 .857 0.1 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3
7 Wendell Moore, Jr. SF 25 3.0 0.7 0.4 0.7 .500 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2
23 Monte Morris G 27 15.1 5.1 1.9 4.4 .417 0.9 2.2 .424 0.4 0.6 .706 0.2 1.5 1.7 2.3 0.7 0.3 0.2 0.5
12 Daishen Nix GF 15 3.3 1.8 0.6 1.6 .375 0.4 1.1 .353 0.2 0.4 .500 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.1
11 Naz Reid C 81 24.2 13.5 5.0 10.5 .477 2.1 5.0 .414 1.3 1.8 .736 0.9 4.3 5.2 1.3 0.8 0.9 1.4 2.1
32 Karl-Anthony Towns C 62 32.7 21.8 7.7 15.3 .504 2.2 5.3 .416 4.1 4.7 .873 1.5 6.8 8.3 3.0 0.7 0.7 2.9 3.3
24 T.J. Warren F 11 11.3 3.7 1.6 3.7 .439 0.2 1.2 .154 0.3 0.4 .750 0.5 1.5 2.0 0.8 0.4 0.1 0.4 1.0

Indiana Pacers Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
10 Kendall Brown G 15 4.2 1.4 0.5 1.0 .533 0.0 0.1 .000 0.3 0.5 .625 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.6
0 Tyrese Haliburton PG 69 32.2 20.1 7.2 15.2 .477 2.8 7.8 .364 2.8 3.3 .855 0.5 3.4 3.9 10.9 1.2 0.7 2.3 1.1
22 Isaiah Jackson PF 60 12.8 6.4 2.6 3.9 .665 0.0 0.1 .000 1.2 1.7 .716 1.6 2.4 4.0 0.8 0.6 1.0 0.7 2.3
29 Quenton Jackson GF 3 3.5 0.7 0.0 0.3 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.7 0.7 1.000 0.0 1.3 1.3 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3
16 James Johnson F 9 5.2 0.9 0.3 1.1 .300 0.0 0.2 .000 0.2 0.2 1.000 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.9 0.6 0.1 0.6 1.0
00 Bennedict Mathurin GF 59 26.1 14.5 5.0 11.2 .446 1.4 3.6 .374 3.1 3.8 .821 1.0 2.9 4.0 2.0 0.6 0.2 1.6 2.0
9 T.J. McConnell G 71 18.2 10.2 4.6 8.4 .556 0.3 0.6 .409 0.7 0.9 .790 0.5 2.2 2.7 5.5 1.0 0.1 1.5 1.1
20 Doug McDermott F 18 11.4 4.2 1.6 3.8 .406 1.0 3.1 .321 0.1 0.1 .500 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.9
2 Andrew Nembhard PG 68 25.0 9.2 3.8 7.7 .498 0.9 2.5 .357 0.7 0.8 .804 0.5 1.5 2.1 4.1 0.9 0.1 1.5 2.1
23 Aaron Nesmith F 72 27.7 12.2 4.4 8.8 .496 1.9 4.6 .419 1.5 1.9 .781 0.9 2.9 3.8 1.5 0.9 0.7 0.9 3.3
26 Ben Sheppard G 57 14.3 4.4 1.6 4.0 .393 0.9 2.7 .314 0.4 0.5 .885 0.3 1.3 1.6 0.9 0.6 0.0 0.3 1.5
43 Pascal Siakam F 41 31.8 21.3 8.7 15.8 .549 1.0 2.5 .386 3.0 4.2 .699 2.1 5.7 7.8 3.7 0.8 0.4 1.4 2.6
25 Jalen Smith C 61 17.2 9.9 3.8 6.5 .592 1.0 2.4 .424 1.2 1.7 .692 1.8 3.7 5.5 1.0 0.3 0.6 0.7 2.0
1 Obi Toppin F 82 21.1 10.3 4.0 7.1 .573 1.2 3.1 .403 0.9 1.2 .770 1.0 2.9 3.9 1.6 0.6 0.5 0.8 1.7
44 Oscar Tshiebwe F 8 5.2 3.2 1.2 2.5 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.0 .750 1.0 1.0 2.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.4
33 Myles Turner FC 77 27.0 17.1 6.2 11.8 .524 1.5 4.2 .358 3.2 4.1 .773 1.5 5.5 6.9 1.3 0.5 1.9 1.4 3.0
5 Jarace Walker G 33 10.3 3.6 1.4 3.3 .409 0.7 1.7 .400 0.2 0.3 .889 0.4 1.5 1.9 1.2 0.5 0.3 0.5 0.9
21 Isaiah Wong G 1 4.3 2.0 1.0 3.0 .333 0.0 1.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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