Game preview
Minnesota Timberwolves0-0at
Indiana Pacers0-0
Wed, Oct 7, 7:00 PM EDTHilton Coliseum, Ames, IATBD
MIN has the rest edge with 47h between tipoffs, n/a more than IND.
48/ 100
What the model saw — 48
National TV+8
Base + 4048
7:00 pm ET
Where to watch
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What to know before tip
Rest edge: MINNational TV
- MIN has the rest edge with 47h between tipoffs, n/a more than IND.
- MIN is in game 2 of 4 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
- National TV puts this near the top of the slate.
Who's in, who's out
MIN
1 out- OutDonte DiVincenzoAchilles — Surgery · targeting Apr 1
IND
1 out- OutJohnny FurphyKnee — Surgery · targeting Jan 1
- DTDTyrese HaliburtonAchilles — Surgery · targeting Oct 1
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | MIN | IND |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Days rest | 1 day | n/a |
| Hours rest | 47h | n/a |
| Rest swing | n/a | n/a |
| Travel in | n/a | n/a |
| Zone change | n/a | n/a |
| Body clock | n/a | n/a |
| Local tip | n/a | n/a |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 4 | Homestand · 1 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 2 | 0 |
MIN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 2 vs. IND's 0.
How each side got here
MIN
n/aMilwaukee, WICoordinate data is unavailable for the inset, but the route details are still tracked.
MIN stayed in the same market between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Current venue
IND
n/aNo previous stopSeason opener or no tracked previous venue for this team.
IND does not have a previous stop in the tracked window, so this shapes more like a fresh setup than a travel grind.
No previous stop tracked | Current venue
Where this game sits in the run
MIN
Road tripMIN is on game 2 of 4 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
Game in segment2 of 4
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles1,094 mi
IND
HomestandIND is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.
Game in segment1 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi