The Minnesota Timberwolves will look to earn their second straight victory when they travel to Indiana to take on the Pacers on Thursday.
The Wolves are coming off a 119-114 home win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday.
Minnesota sits atop the West with a 43-19 record. The Wolves are 20-11 on the road this season and 7-3 in their last game. They continue to lead the league in defense with a defensive rating of 108.0.
This will be the second and final meeting between the Wolves and the Pacers this season. The Wolves defeated the Pacers 127-109 at home on December 16.
Here’s everything you need to know about the Wolves at the Pacers on Thursday, including start time, how to watch it on TV and listen to it on the radio.
How to watch and listen to Wolves vs Pacers
- Date: Thursday March 7
- Time: 6:00 p.m. CT
- TV channel: Bally Sports North
- Radio: iHeartRadio | Timberwolves app
- Or: Gainbridge Pavilion | Indianapolis, IN
Taking place at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in downtown Indianapolis, Wolves vs. Pacers will be broadcast live on Bally Sports North at 6pm on Thursday March 7. Play-by-play announcer Michael Grady and color analyst Jim Peterson will set the tone.
You can also listen to Alan Horton, the radio voice of the Timberwolves, call the game on iHeartRadio Timberwolves Channel and the Timberwolves app. The Timberwolves radio broadcast will begin 15 minutes before tipoff.
Injury report
- Questionable: Jordan McLaughlin,
- Out: Karl-Anthony Towns, Leonard Miller and Jaylen Clark
Jordan McLaughlin (Illness) is questionable to play.
Karl-Anthony Towns (left knee soreness), Leonard Miller (G League assignment) and Jaylen Clark (rehab for ruptured right Achilles tendon) are out.
- Out: Bennedict Mathurin and Doug McDermott
Bennedict Mathurin (right shoulder strain) and Dough McDermott (right calf strain) are out.
Jerseys
The Wolves will wear their classic white edition uniforms against the Pacers. Indiana will wear its blue Icon Edition uniforms.
What you need to know about the Pacers
Eighth in the East, the Pacers are 35-28 overall and 20-12 at home this season. Indiana is 6-4 in their last 10 games.
Indiana has the second-best offense in the league (120.3 offensive rating) and is 26th on defense (118.9 defensive rating).
Possible rotation players for the Pacers against the Wolves: Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam, Aaron Nesmith, Myles Turner, Obi Toppin, Andrew Nembhard, TJ McConnell, Jalen Smith and Ben Sheppard.
