National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 127,
Indiana 109
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 16, 2023
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #60 James Williams, #77 Karl Lane, # Sha'Rae Mitchell
Attendance: 18024
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #60 James Williams, #77 Karl Lane, # Sha'Rae Mitchell
Attendance: 18024
Final Scoring Summary
Indiana Pacers
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Bruce Brown - G | 27:03 | 8-14 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| T.J. McConnell - G | 25:40 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -17 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Buddy Hield - F | 18:12 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Obi Toppin - F | 16:49 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Myles Turner - C | 21:06 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 7-8 | -15 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Aaron Nesmith | 26:14 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 1-1 | -15 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| Jarace Walker | 24:12 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 23:23 | 3-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Isaiah Jackson | 19:34 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| Ben Sheppard | 16:58 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 2-4 | -6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jordan Nwora | 10:17 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Oscar Tshiebwe | 7:20 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| James Johnson | 3:12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 240 | 45-90 | 6-21 | 13-16 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 109 | |
| 50.0% | 28.6% | 81.2% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 15 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Anthony Edwards - G | 33:38 | 14-23 | 7-10 | 2-2 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 37 |
| Mike Conley - G | 24:11 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns - F | 34:57 | 15-25 | 2-3 | 8-8 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 40 |
| Jaden McDaniels - F | 17:44 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Rudy Gobert - C | 25:10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Naz Reid | 27:05 | 6-8 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 25:38 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Kyle Anderson | 23:13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Troy Brown Jr. | 16:10 | 4-6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Shake Milton | 5:22 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wendell Moore Jr. | 3:26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan McLaughlin | 3:26 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 240 | 48-86 | 18-30 | 13-16 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 127 | |
| 55.8% | 60.0% | 81.2% | Team Rebs: 5 | Total TO: 15 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| IND | None |
| MIN | None |
Team Statistics
| Indiana | Minnesota | ||
| Fast Break Points | 16 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| Points in the Paint | 70 | Points in the Paint | 50 |
| Biggest Lead | 6 | Biggest Lead | 26 |