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Pacers Stun Timberwolves in OT, Ending Eight-Game Winning Streak

Obi Toppin's game-winning three-pointer and 34-point performance lead a depleted Indiana team past Minnesota in a dramatic 132-130 overtime victory.

  • The Indiana Pacers, missing four starters, defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 132-130 in overtime, halting the Wolves' eight-game winning streak.
  • Obi Toppin scored a season-high 34 points, sinking seven three-pointers, including the decisive shot with 3.5 seconds remaining in overtime.
  • Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 38 points but struggled from beyond the arc, going 1-for-11 on three-point attempts.
  • The game turned contentious in the third quarter with the ejections of Andrew Nembhard and Rudy Gobert following a physical altercation.
  • T.J. McConnell contributed 11 points and 13 assists for Indiana, including the tying layup in the final seconds of regulation.
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