Indiana Pacers 132, Minnesota Timberwolves 130 — Recap

March 17, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Indiana Pacers 132, Minnesota Timberwolves 130 (overtime). Scoring by quarter: Q1 IND 30-30 MIN; Q2 IND 30-16 MIN; Q3 IND 29-41 MIN; Q4 IND 28-30 MIN; OT1 IND 15-13 MIN.

Top performers (box score): Anthony Edwards (MIN) 38 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-24 shooting; Obi Toppin (IND) 34 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 7 threes on 12-of-19 shooting; Bennedict Mathurin (IND) 22 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 3 threes on 6-of-17 shooting; Naz Reid (MIN) 21 points, 4 rebounds, null assists, 3 threes on 9-of-16 shooting; Donte DiVincenzo (MIN) 19 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 7-of-16 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIN

Anthony Edwards

38 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST, 1 3PM · 9-24 FG

Scoring · IND

Obi Toppin

34 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 7 3PM · 12-19 FG

Scoring · IND

Bennedict Mathurin

22 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST, 3 3PM · 6-17 FG

Season highs

Obi Toppin · Season-high 34 pointsT.J. McConnell · Season-high 13 assistsObi Toppin · Season-high 7 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4	OT		T
IND	30	30	29	28	15		132
MIN	30	16	41	30	13		130

🧮 How They Scored

INDMIN

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

58.2%Effective FG%52.1%

15.7%Turnover %11.0%

28.6%Offensive rebound %20.9%

0.237Free-throw rate0.371

Box Score

Indiana Pacers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Obi Toppin F	45	34	10	2	1	1	2	12-19	7-10	3-4	+10
Bennedict Mathurin G-F	35	22	3	1	1	1	2	6-17	3-7	7-8	+4
Jarace Walker F	35	13	5	1	2	—	5	5-12	3-8	—	+2
Thomas Bryant C	33	10	7	—	1	2	4	4-12	1-7	1-1	+3
T.J. McConnell G	30	11	4	13	—	—	2	5-12	—	1-2	-4
Ben Sheppard G	29	3	6	6	—	—	—	1-3	1-2	—	-1
Tony Bradley C	20	12	9	2	1	2	3	6-8	—	—	-1
Andrew Nembhard G-F	19	12	2	3	—	—	2	5-8	1-2	1-2	+4
Quenton Jackson G	18	13	2	—	1	—	—	4-6	1-1	4-4	-6

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Anthony Edwards G	41	38	3	5	2	2	3	9-24	1-11	19-20	-7
Julius Randle F	41	17	6	4	1	—	4	5-11	1-2	6-10	-6
Jaden McDaniels F	33	13	7	4	1	1	3	6-14	1-6	—	-6
Donte DiVincenzo G	32	19	3	3	2	—	—	7-16	5-11	—	-20
Mike Conley G	32	9	3	5	2	—	1	2-3	2-2	3-4	+24
Naz Reid F-C	30	21	4	—	1	1	2	9-16	3-7	—	+5
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G	27	8	9	3	—	—	1	4-8	0-3	—	-2
Rudy Gobert C	22	3	7	1	—	3	—	1-2	—	1-2	—
Jaylen Clark G	9	2	2	—	2	—	—	1-3	—	—	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Indiana PacersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Obi Toppin	Bench	45	34	81.9	21.1	+6.0	20.1
Bennedict Mathurin	Bench	35	22	53.6	27.4	+5.4	5.4
Quenton Jackson	Bench	18	13	83.8	17.8	-3.1	10.1
Jarace Walker	Bench	35	13	54.2	19.3	+2.6	2.8
Tony Bradley	Bench	20	12	75.0	20.0	-5.1	15.3
Andrew Nembhard	Bench	19	12	67.6	21.6	+9.8	17.2
T.J. McConnell	Bench	30	11	42.7	21.4	-2.3	10.4
Thomas Bryant	Bench	33	10	40.2	21.1	+2.7	4.4
Ben Sheppard	Bench	29	3	50.0	4.3	+4.9	5.0
Enrique Freeman	Bench	0	2	113.6	0.0	+200.0	100.0
RayJ Dennis	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Anthony Edwards	Bench	41	38	57.9	35.3	-10.3	16.9
Naz Reid	Bench	30	21	65.6	23.4	+2.0	8.9
Donte DiVincenzo	Bench	32	19	59.4	19.8	-26.2	8.5
Julius Randle	Bench	41	17	55.2	19.2	-6.9	7.3
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	33	13	46.4	22.7	-7.3	7.2
Mike Conley	Bench	32	9	94.5	6.4	+28.1	11.6
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Bench	27	8	50.0	13.2	-3.4	10.5
Rudy Gobert	Bench	22	3	52.1	5.9	0.0	11.1
Jaylen Clark	Bench	9	2	33.3	11.5	+3.3	6.3
Joe Ingles	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Nah'Shon Hyland	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Luka Garza	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Josh Minott	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rob Dillingham	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Terrence Shannon Jr.	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0