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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Indiana Pacers: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Minnesota Timberwolves (8-3) visit the Indiana Pacers (3-8) on Saturday, January 2, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN. TV: DAZN IND, DAZN MIN. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Indiana Pacers vs Minnesota Timberwolves.

NBASaturday, January 2, 2027
7:00 PM ETJan 2, 2027
DateJan 2, 2027
Time7:00 PM ET
VenueGainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN
TVDAZN IND, DAZN MIN

Team comparison

Minnesota TimberwolvesIndiana Pacers
Points per game
118.1
111.4
Points allowed per game
107.0
115.2
8-3Record3-8
2nd in Northwest DivisionStanding3rd in Central Division
4-2Road record / home record0-5
WWWWLLast 5LLWLL
W4StreakL2

Team stats

Minnesota TimberwolvesIndiana Pacers
W4StreakL2
Points Against
107.0
115.2
7-3Last Ten Games2-8
Points Per Game
118.1
111.4
Field Goal %
47
47
Three Point %
37
33
Rebounds Per Game
48.8
40.7
Assists Per Game
25.6
27.7
Blocks Per Game
5.1
4.5
Steals Per Game
8.6
7.4
Team Turnovers Per Game
0.7
0.7
Total Turnovers Per Game
15.9
15.0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Minnesota Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards G · Knee - Surgery
Out
Donte DiVincenzo G · Achilles - Surgery
Out
Indiana Pacers
Tyrese Haliburton G · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Johnny Furphy G · Knee - Surgery
Out
Ben Sheppard G · Knee
Out
T.J. McConnell G · Hamstring
Day-To-Day

Recent form

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Utah JazzW 115-100
Nov 6, 2026 · at New Orleans PelicansW 115-109
Nov 4, 2026 · at Houston RocketsW 117-107
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BucksW 112-100
Oct 31, 2026 · at San Antonio SpursL 111-121
Nov 9, 2026 · at Dallas MavericksL 122-125
Nov 7, 2026 · vs Denver NuggetsL 102-114
Nov 4, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 107-103
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Atlanta HawksL 104-108
Nov 1, 2026 · vs Brooklyn NetsL 90-98

Season series

Series starts 1/2
Feb 26, 2027IND 0, MIN 0
Jan 2, 2027MIN 0, IND 0

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Minnesota Timberwolves vs Indiana Pacers?

The game is on Saturday, January 2, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN.

How can I watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs Indiana Pacers?

TV: DAZN IND, DAZN MIN.

What are the records of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Indiana Pacers?

Minnesota Timberwolves: 8-3. Indiana Pacers: 3-8.

Who is injured for Minnesota Timberwolves vs Indiana Pacers?

Listed out or doubtful: Minnesota Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo. Indiana Pacers: Tyrese Haliburton, Johnny Furphy, Ben Sheppard. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Minnesota Timberwolves vs Indiana Pacers played?

Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN.

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