A pair of fourth quarter runs helped put Indiana over the top against Minnesota. Monta Ellis led the Pacers with 22 and Paul George had 18.
Back-to-back three pointers with under four minutes left in the fourth quarter pushed the Indiana Pacers to an eight-point lead that proved enough in getting back into the win column against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Pacers struggled with turnovers all night with 23 leading to 31 Minnesota points, but 22 Wolves turnovers minimized the damage of their own miscues, scoring 28 points.
The Pacers squandered leads in the first three quarters, falling behind by as many as seven in the third quarter before Monta Ellis finished the quarter with five points to push Indiana to within two heading into the fourth.