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Tip-off · Friday, February 26
IndianaPacers0-0 · away
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8:00 pm ET
MIN
MinnesotaTimberwolves0-0 · home

Indiana Pacers at Minnesota Timberwolves

8:00 PM ET · 5:00 PM PTTarget Center, Minneapolis
When and where to watch

Indiana Pacers at Minnesota Timberwolves: tip-off Fri, Feb 26, 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT) at Target Center. Local TV: WTTV CBS 4/DAZN-IND (IND), DAZN-MIN (MIN); NBA League Pass out of market.

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Expected starters

projected from 2025-26 minutes · every lineup today →
Away · IndianaPacers
  1. Pascal SiakamPascal SiakamF · #4324.0pts · 33.2 min
  2. Kelly Oubre Jr.Kelly Oubre Jr.F-G · #1014.1pts · 31.5 min
  3. Andrew NembhardAndrew NembhardG-F · #216.9pts · 31.3 min
  4. Ivica ZubacIvica ZubacC · #4014.1pts · 30.1 min
  5. Jarace WalkerJarace WalkerF · #511.6pts · 25.7 min
OutAaron NesmithHamstring · Leg · LeftOutJohnny FurphyKnee · Leg · RightOutT.J. McConnellHamstring · Leg · Right
Home · MinnesotaTimberwolves
  1. Anthony EdwardsAnthony EdwardsG · #528.8pts · 35.0 min
  2. Jaden McDanielsJaden McDanielsF · #314.8pts · 31.7 min
  3. Rudy GobertRudy GobertC · #2710.9pts · 31.3 min
  4. LaMelo BallLaMelo BallG · #120.1pts · 28.0 min
  5. Ayo DosunmuAyo DosunmuG · #1314.8pts · 27.3 min
OutDonte DiVincenzoAchilles · Leg · Right

Teams confirm their starters about 30 minutes before tip-off. Until then this is the five the data points to, with anyone ruled out already removed.

Head to head · games that counted

Timberwolves lead 2-0

Pacers vs Timberwolves: the matchup page →
Tue, Apr 7 · 2025-26MIN124IND104Sun, Oct 26 · 2025-26IND110MIN114
How to watch · Pacers at Timberwolves8:00 PM ET5:00 PM PT · Friday, February 26
DAZN-MINMINWTTV CBS 4/DAZN-INDIND

No national TV: watch on the teams' local broadcasters in-market, or on NBA League Pass out of market (local blackouts apply).

Timberwolves marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
Pacers marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
RadioSiriusXM · 830 WCCO · 93.5/107.5 The Fan
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Around the world

Where this game lands

5 of 12 countries get it at a live-friendly hour

AustraliaLiveSat 12:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)Furphy (IND) · Zikarsky (MIN)CanadaLiveFri 8:00 PMTSNNembhard (IND) · Lyles (MIN)FranceAlarmSat 02:00beIN SPORTS · beIN SPORTS CONNECTBeringer (MIN) · Gobert (MIN)IndiaLiveSat 6:30 AMPrime VideoNew ZealandLiveSat 2:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)PhilippinesLiveSat 9:00 AMPrime VideoGermanyAlarmSat 02:00Sky Sport · Sky GoIrelandAlarmSat 01:00Sky SportsItalyAlarmSat 02:00Sky Sport Basket · Sky GoNigeriaAlarmSat 2:00 AMSportyTVSouth AfricaAlarmSat 03:00SportyTVUnited KingdomAlarmSat 01:00Sky Sports

Injury report

both teams · read every 15 minutes
Pacers3 listed
OutAaron NesmithHamstring · Leg · Left · est. return 2026-10-23
OutJohnny FurphyKnee · Leg · Right · est. return 2027-01-02
OutT.J. McConnellHamstring · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-23
Timberwolves1 listed
OutDonte DiVincenzoAchilles · Leg · Right · est. return 2027-04-02