NBA · Final

Timberwolves Defeat Pacers 124-104 in NBA Showdown

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Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Minnesota Timberwolves 124, Indiana Pacers 104, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Minnesota Timberwolves vs Indiana Pacers?

Minnesota Timberwolves beat Indiana Pacers 124-104 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on April 7, 2026.

Who was favored in Minnesota Timberwolves vs Indiana Pacers?

Minnesota Timberwolves were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -750 (about 88% implied). The favorite won.

In a decisive victory, the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Indiana Pacers 124-104 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. This game marked the Timberwolves' third consecutive win over the Pacers in their season series, extending their dominance to a 2-0 record against Indiana for the current season.

The Timberwolves, boasting a strong away record of 47-32, entered the game with a mixed recent form, having won five of their last ten games but currently on a three-game losing streak. They averaged 110.9 points scored and allowed 107.6 points during that stretch. In their last five games, the Timberwolves' scoring dropped to an average of 106.0 points while allowing 110.6 points.

Conversely, the Indiana Pacers struggled throughout the season with a record of 18-61. Their recent form reflected this, as they managed to win only three of their last ten games, with a two-game losing streak leading into this matchup. The Pacers averaged 121.5 points scored and allowed 126.4 points in their last ten games, showcasing their defensive vulnerabilities.

The Pacers' home record stood at 1-3 in their last four games, while the Timberwolves had a balanced away record of 2-2. The Pacers' last five games yielded an average of 121.8 points scored and 120.8 points allowed, indicating a slight improvement in their offensive output despite their overall struggles.

In terms of injuries, the Pacers faced challenges with Tyrese Haliburton listed as day-to-day due to an Achilles injury, while Johnny Furphy was confirmed out with a knee issue. The Timberwolves also had Donte DiVincenzo out with an Achilles injury. The absence of key players on both sides likely influenced the dynamics of the game.

The betting market, as reported by DraftKings, favored the Timberwolves significantly, with a spread of 12.5 points and an over/under total set at 234.5 points. The moneyline odds reflected this disparity, with the Timberwolves at -750 and the Pacers at +525, indicating a strong expectation for a Timberwolves victory.

The game conditions were standard for an indoor basketball matchup, with no adverse weather factors impacting play. Fans were treated to a competitive atmosphere, with the Timberwolves looking to assert their dominance early.

As the game unfolded, the Timberwolves showcased their offensive prowess, with key scoring plays in the fourth quarter, including a 9-foot shot from Julius Randle and a two-point shot from Jaylen Clark. The Timberwolves maintained a commanding lead throughout the game, effectively neutralizing the Pacers' attempts to mount a comeback.

In summary, the Timberwolves' victory over the Pacers not only highlighted their strength in the series but also underscored the challenges faced by Indiana as they continue to navigate a difficult season.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	MIN -12.5	234.5 o -115 / u -105	Minnesota Timberwolves -750 · Indiana Pacers +525

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Injury report

Tyrese HaliburtonDay-To-DayAchillesIndiana Pacers
Johnny FurphyOutKneeIndiana Pacers
Donte DiVincenzoOutAchillesMinnesota Timberwolves

Leaders

PointsEthan Thompson17Indiana Pacers
AssistsJarace Walker5Indiana Pacers
ReboundsJarace Walker6Indiana Pacers
PointsAyo Dosunmu24Minnesota Timberwolves
AssistsBones Hyland7Minnesota Timberwolves
ReboundsRudy Gobert12Minnesota Timberwolves

Recent form

Indiana Pacers

Last 10: 3-7Streak L2121.5 scored · 126.4 allowed per game1-3 at home

L108-117at Cleveland CavaliersApr 5
L108-129at Charlotte HornetsApr 3
W145-126at Chicago BullsApr 2
W135-118vs Miami HeatMar 29
L113-114vs LA ClippersMar 27
L130-137vs Los Angeles LakersMar 25
W128-126at Orlando MagicMar 23
L119-134at San Antonio SpursMar 22
L119-127vs Portland Trail BlazersMar 18
L110-136at New York KnicksMar 17

Minnesota Timberwolves

Last 10: 5-5Streak L3110.9 scored · 107.6 allowed per game2-2 away

L108-122vs Charlotte HornetsApr 5
L103-115at Philadelphia 76ersApr 3
L108-113at Detroit PistonsApr 2
W124-94at Dallas MavericksMar 31
L87-109vs Detroit PistonsMar 28
W110-108vs Houston RocketsMar 26
W102-92at Boston CelticsMar 23
L104-108vs Portland Trail BlazersMar 21
W147-111vs Utah JazzMar 19
W116-104vs Phoenix SunsMar 18

Standings

Team	Games behind	Lost	Streak	Win %	Won
Oklahoma City	-	18	L2	.780	64
Denver	10	28	W12	.659	54
Minnesota	15	33	W2	.598	49
Portland	22	40	W2	.512	42
Utah	42	60	L1	.268	22
Detroit	-	22	W3	.732	60
Cleveland	8	30	W1	.634	52
Milwaukee	28	50	L1	.390	32
Chicago	29	51	L2	.378	31
Indiana	41	63	L2	.232	19

Box score

Stat	Minnesota Timberwolves	Indiana Pacers
Field goals	46-89	35-73
Field goal %	52	48
Three-pointers	17-41	9-26
Three-point %	41	35
Free throws	15-16	25-31
Free throw %	94	81
Rebounds	39	34
Offensive rebounds	10	5
Defensive rebounds	29	29
Assists	27	24
Steals	16	11
Blocks	4	1
Turnovers	18	22
Team turnovers	2	1
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	20	34
Fast-break points	13	21
Points in the paint	54	50
Fouls	22	16
Largest lead	31	4
Lead changes	1	1
Time in front	94	4

How the scoring went

3rd Quarter81-67Bones Hyland makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter82-67Bones Hyland makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter82-69Kam Jones makes driving layup
3rd Quarter85-69Naz Reid makes 27-foot three point jumper (Bones Hyland assists)
3rd Quarter85-71Kam Jones makes 10-foot floating jump shot
3rd Quarter87-71Ayo Dosunmu makes 1-foot two point shot
3rd Quarter90-71Julius Randle makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bones Hyland assists)
3rd Quarter90-72Ethan Thompson makes free throw 1 of 3
3rd Quarter90-73Ethan Thompson makes free throw 2 of 3
3rd Quarter90-74Ethan Thompson makes free throw 3 of 3
3rd Quarter92-74Naz Reid makes layup (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
3rd Quarter95-74Bones Hyland makes 29-foot running pullup jump shot
3rd Quarter95-75Ethan Thompson makes free throw 2 of 2
3rd Quarter96-75Bones Hyland makes free throw 1 of 2
3rd Quarter96-77Jarace Walker makes 1-foot two point shot
3rd Quarter98-77Naz Reid makes driving layup (Kyle Anderson assists)
3rd Quarter100-77Kyle Anderson makes running layup
3rd Quarter102-77Jaylen Clark makes layup
4th Quarter105-77Bones Hyland makes 27-foot three pointer (Kyle Anderson assists)
4th Quarter105-79Obi Toppin makes layup (Quenton Jackson assists)
4th Quarter108-79Naz Reid makes 22-foot three point jumper (Bones Hyland assists)
4th Quarter108-82Ethan Thompson makes 23-foot running jump shot (Jarace Walker assists)
4th Quarter109-82Bones Hyland makes free throw 1 of 2
4th Quarter110-82Bones Hyland makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter110-84Jalen Slawson makes 2-foot driving dunk (Quenton Jackson assists)
4th Quarter113-84Bones Hyland makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kyle Anderson assists)
4th Quarter113-85Jalen Slawson makes free throw 2 of 2
4th Quarter116-85Donte DiVincenzo makes 28-foot three point jumper (Kyle Anderson assists)
4th Quarter116-87Jalen Slawson makes 1-foot layup (Jay Huff assists)
4th Quarter116-90Jarace Walker makes 27-foot running jump shot (Taelon Peter assists)
4th Quarter116-93Taelon Peter makes 30-foot three point jumper (Kam Jones assists)
4th Quarter116-95Jarace Walker makes 3-foot dunk (Kam Jones assists)
4th Quarter118-95Julius Randle makes 9-foot two point shot
4th Quarter120-95Jaylen Clark makes two point shot
4th Quarter120-97Jay Huff makes 2-foot dunk
4th Quarter120-100Jay Huff makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jarace Walker assists)
4th Quarter120-102Taelon Peter makes 1-foot driving dunk
4th Quarter122-102Joan Beringer makes 2-foot driving dunk
4th Quarter122-104Jalen Slawson makes 2-foot driving floating jump shot (Jay Huff assists)
4th Quarter124-104Terrence Shannon Jr. makes 21-foot step back jumpshot