National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 78, Indiana 71
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 23, 2006
Where: Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana
Officials: #27 Dick Bavetta, #44 Ron Olesiak, #46 Matt Boland
Attendance: 15810
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 2020172178
Indiana 321881371
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 0-0 0-0 0-0 W1
Indiana 0-0 0-0 0-0 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Indiana Pacers have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Timberwolves are 0-0 while on the road this season.
  • Indiana has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pacers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Timberwolves have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Jamaal Tinsley played 35:26 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 41.2% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
  • Kevin Garnett played 38:04 minutes and scored 29 points. He shot 53.8% from the field and has averaged 0 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Indiana Pacers average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game. The Minnesota Timberwolves average � points per game and hold opponents to � points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Minnesota   Indiana
Kevin Garnett 29 Scoring Jamaal Tinsley 22
Kevin Garnett 3 Assists Stephen Jackson 4
Kevin Garnett 19 Rebounds Jeff Foster 11
Mark Blount 6 Free Throws Made Jamaal Tinsley 6
Marko Jaric 2 Steals Jamaal Tinsley 2
Mark Blount 2 Blocks Jermaine O'Neal 5
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Minnesota 78 39.2 2-6 14-22 12 50 4 5 13
Indiana 71 38.6 6-17 11-19 16 41 7 5 19
Upcoming Games
  • Indiana will play their next game at home against Houston. The Pacers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Chicago. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.