Timberwolves vs Pacers Game Preview
On March 7, the Indiana Pacers (35-28) and Minnesota Timberwolves (43-19) square off at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Continue reading this article for more basketball analysis about this coming contest.
Timberwolves Analysis: Anthony Edwards is leading this team
Starting on Friday, the Minnesota Timberwolves embark on a difficult road trip. Along with Oklahoma City, Minnesota is aiming for 1st place in the Northwest division. Two of the Timberwolves’ previous 3 games have ended in losses. They were favorites in a 119-114 home victory against the Trail Blazers in their last game after suffering a close 89-88 home defeat to the Clippers on Sunday. In his past 5 games, Anthony Edwards has scored 30 points in 2 of them. The 22-year-old shooting guard, who averages 26.1 points per game and 5.2 rebounds per game this season, only managed 13 points on Monday. In their sole meeting, he scored 37 points versus the Pacers. Karl-Anthony Towns has become less prolific, scoring 19 points or less in his last 4 games. The 28-year-old center has averaged 22.1 points per game and scored 14 points on Monday.
Pacers Analysis: Coming off a big win
The Indiana Pacers, meantime, have been playing well; they have won 5 of their past 8 games overall, and they will be motivated to continue their winning ways after defeating the Mavericks 137-120 on the road on Tuesday. Myles Turner had the most points for the squad (19), followed by Tyrese Haliburton (19) and Bennedict Mathurin (19). Pascal Siakam contributed 13 points, 13 rebounds, and 6 assists. The Pacers scored 74 points in the 1st half as a team, shooting 53% from the field and 18 of 39 from three. In the 3rd quarter, they played outstanding defense, holding the Mavericks to just 18 points, increasing their advantage to 20 points.
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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Indiana Pacers Game Information
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- Date: 03/07/2024
- Time: 07:10 PM ET
- Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
- How to Watch Timberwolves vs Pacers: TNT
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
