Indiana Pacers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

Oct 7, 2025

FINAL / OT

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
IND	37	28	30	29	11	135
MIN	29	28	25	42	10	134

Game Recap

The Pacers defeated the Timberwolves, 135-134, in OT. The Pacers improve to 1-0, while the Timberwolves fall to 0-1 in the preseason.

Player Stats

PACERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23Aaron NesmithSF	13	3-5	2-4	4-4	1	1	1	0	0	1	+14	12
43Pascal SiakamPF	14	5-9	3-5	1-1	3	3	2	0	0	0	+14	14
22Isaiah JacksonC	9	0-2	0-0	2-2	3	0	0	0	2	3	+5	2
00Bennedict MathurinSG	14	3-5	1-1	1-1	4	0	1	1	3	2	+14	8
2Andrew NembhardPG	11	3-6	0-2	2-2	2	2	1	0	0	1	+10	8
13Tony Bradley	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	+9	0
1Obi Toppin	9	1-3	1-2	0-0	2	2	2	0	0	1	-6	3
32Jay Huff	18	3-4	0-1	0-0	3	1	0	2	3	4	+5	6
5Jarace Walker	24	5-12	2-6	1-2	5	3	1	1	2	1	+6	13
9T.J. McConnell	8	3-3	0-0	1-2	2	3	1	0	0	1	+5	7
12Johnny Furphy	19	3-6	1-2	5-6	3	1	0	1	4	1	+2	12
3Delon Wright	3	0-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	-9	2
4Taelon Peter	27	4-8	2-6	0-0	5	2	2	1	2	3	-4	10
29Quenton Jackson	10	1-1	0-0	1-2	2	4	0	0	2	1	+15	3
41Gabe McGlothan	20	2-9	1-5	0-0	6	1	1	0	0	3	-18	5
11James Wiseman	15	2-2	0-0	1-2	4	2	0	1	3	2	-17	5
10RayJ Dennis	19	4-11	4-6	4-5	0	5	0	0	2	4	-20	16
18Jalen Slawson	19	3-7	3-6	0-0	3	2	0	0	0	3	-20	9
TOTAL	-	45-9447.9%	20-4643.5%	25-3180.6%	50	32	12	7	24	33	-	135

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
11Naz ReidSF	15	3-6	1-3	3-3	3	1	2	0	1	3	-1	10
30Julius RandlePF	18	6-11	0-1	2-3	4	1	1	0	2	1	-11	14
27Rudy GobertC	18	2-3	0-0	1-3	4	0	1	1	5	4	-8	5
5Anthony EdwardsSG	18	6-15	1-5	4-5	1	2	0	0	0	1	-6	17
10Mike ConleyPG	13	0-0	0-0	2-2	1	1	0	0	1	2	-5	2
0Donte DiVincenzo	8	1-3	1-2	0-0	2	1	0	1	2	0	+1	3
1Terrence Shannon Jr.	22	3-6	2-3	1-2	2	5	3	0	1	0	-9	9
4Rob Dillingham	21	1-7	0-1	1-2	2	4	1	0	3	4	-7	3
22Jaylen Clark	7	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	-1	0
19Joan Beringer	20	1-3	0-0	2-2	4	1	1	1	0	0	+2	4
25Enrique Freeman	10	1-3	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	4	-15	3
8Bones Hyland	12	4-7	3-5	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	2	-5	11
33Johnny Juzang	13	6-9	6-8	2-2	2	0	0	1	1	1	+15	20
44Rocco Zikarsky	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	+6	0
13Tristen Newton	20	1-4	1-2	6-8	2	3	2	0	3	0	+18	9
24Alize Johnson	17	3-4	0-0	3-5	9	1	0	0	1	1	+12	9
Zyon Pullin	11	2-4	0-1	2-2	1	4	1	0	0	0	+3	6
14Jules Bernard	9	3-4	1-2	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	+6	9
TOTAL	-	43-9047.8%	17-3647.2%	31-4175.6%	41	26	14	5	20	26	-	134

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterINDMIN

(11:57) Jump Ball Gobert vs. I. Jackson: Tip to Randle
(11:43) MISS Edwards 13' Turnaround Jump Shot
(11:43) Mathurin BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:40) Edwards REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:39) Edwards 17' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
02
(11:14) MISS I. Jackson 17' Step Back Jump Shot
(11:12) Nembhard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:09) Reid S.FOUL (P1.T1) (Z.Zarba)
+1 (11:09) Nesmith Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
12
+1 (11:09) Nesmith Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
22
(11:08) Randle Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:08) Siakam STEAL (1 STL)
(11:01) MISS Siakam 3PT Jump Shot
(10:59) I. Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:56) MISS Mathurin 8' Floating Jump Shot
(10:51) Mathurin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(10:51) Mathurin Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:51) Gobert STEAL (1 STL)
(10:45) I. Jackson S.FOUL (P1.T1) (Z.Zarba)
+1 (10:45) Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
23
(10:45) MISS Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2
(10:43) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(10:43) I. Jackson L.B.FOUL (P2.T2) (G.Catanzariti)
+2 (10:39) Edwards 3' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
25
+2 (10:32) Nembhard 2' Running Layup (2 PTS)
45
+2 (10:20) Randle 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
47
(10:13) Conley S.FOUL (P1.T2) (G.Catanzariti)
+1 (10:13) Nembhard Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
57
+1 (10:13) Nembhard Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
67
(9:56) MISS Randle 5' Layup
(9:54) I. Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(9:44) Randle P.FOUL (P1.T3) (P.Ransom)
(9:38) I. Jackson OFF.Foul (P3) (P.Ransom)
(9:38) I. Jackson Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:26) Reid Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:26) Nembhard STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:22) Mathurin 2' Running Layup (2 PTS)
87
(9:22) Conley S.FOUL (P2.T4) (G.Catanzariti)
+1 (9:22) Mathurin Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
97
(9:18) Gobert Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(9:18) Nesmith STEAL (1 STL)
(8:59) MISS Mathurin 5' Floating Jump Shot
(8:56) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:45) MISS Gobert 5' Jump Shot
(8:43) Bradley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (8:38) Nesmith 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Siakam 1 AST)
127
(8:24) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:21) Bradley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (8:16) Siakam 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
157
+3 (7:56) Reid 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
1510
+3 (7:39) Nesmith 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Siakam 2 AST)
1810
(7:24) Randle Traveling Turnover (P2.T4)
+2 (7:11) Nembhard 15' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2010
(6:55) MISS Reid 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:52) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(6:52) Gobert Offensive Charge Foul (P1) (G.Catanzariti)
(6:52) Gobert Offensive Foul Turnover (P2.T5)
(6:52) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:39) MISS Nembhard 14' Pullup Jump Shot
(6:38) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(6:38) Bradley L.B.FOUL (P1.T3) (Z.Zarba)
+2 (6:19) Randle 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2012
+3 (6:10) Siakam 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Nesmith 1 AST)
2312
+2 (5:50) Randle 4' Driving Layup (6 PTS) (Reid 1 AST)
2314
(5:37) Mathurin Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T3)
(5:37) Randle STEAL (1 STL)
(5:20) MISS Reid 9' Driving Hook Shot
(5:19) Siakam REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:09) Siakam 13' Turnaround Jump Shot (8 PTS)
2514
(4:50) MISS Randle 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:49) Reid REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (4:48) Reid 2' Driving Layup (5 PTS)
2516
(4:48) Nesmith S.FOUL (P1.T4) (G.Catanzariti)
+1 (4:48) Reid Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
2517
(4:32) Walker Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
(4:32) Pacers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (4:10) Gobert 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 2 AST)
2519
(3:57) MISS Toppin 3PT Jump Shot
(3:53) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:44) MISS Edwards 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(3:41) DiVincenzo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(3:39) MISS DiVincenzo 7' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:37) DiVincenzo REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(3:33) Huff S.FOUL (P1.PN) (P.Ransom)
+1 (3:33) Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
2520
+1 (3:33) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2521
(3:12) MISS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:09) McConnell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (3:08) McConnell 10' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2721
+3 (2:52) Edwards 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (9 PTS)
2724
(2:36) Furphy Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
(2:18) MISS Edwards 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:13) Furphy REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (1:58) Toppin 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McConnell 1 AST)
3024
(1:45) MISS Dillingham 23' Jump Shot
(1:43) Toppin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:36) Dillingham S.FOUL (P1.PN) (G.Catanzariti)
(1:36) MISS McConnell Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:36) Pacers Rebound
+1 (1:36) McConnell Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
3124
(1:30) Dillingham Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
(1:30) McConnell STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (1:27) Huff 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (McConnell 2 AST)
3324
+3 (1:07) DiVincenzo 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Randle 1 AST)
3327
+2 (0:50) Walker 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Toppin 1 AST)
3527
+2 (0:34) Edwards 1' Driving Reverse Layup (11 PTS)
3529
(0:34) TIMBERWOLVES Violation: Delay of game Violation
+2 (0:13) McConnell 12' Floating Jump Shot (5 PTS)
3729
(0:01) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:01) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Overtime

Team Stats

IND

MIN

135Points134

45-94(47.9%)Field Goal(%)43-90(47.8%)

20-46(43.5%)3-Point(%)17-36(47.2%)

25-31(80.6%)Free Throw(%)31-41(75.6%)

50(17)Rebounds(Offensive)41(11)

32Assists26

12Steals14

7Blocks5

24Turnovers20

33Fouls26

48Pts In The Paint48

28Fast Break Pts18

30Pts Off Turnovers22

91Bench Pts86

24Largest Lead3

Game Details

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 · 8:00 PM

Target Center · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 9,247 (47.8%)