Indiana Pacers defeat Minnesota Timberwolves, 122-111

INDIANAPOLIS — The Timberwolves' misleading 122-111 loss Saturday night to an Indiana Pacers team missing Danny Granger, T.J. Ford, Troy Murphy, Reggie Miller, Rik Smits, Mel Daniels, George McGinnis and Granville Waiters presents so many mind-boggling questions. Like ...

Do they still get paid for this?

"We shouldn't have," Wolves forward Kevin Love said.

Until Saturday, the Pacers had lost eight consecutive games and possessed a 97-point scoring average.

They...

INDIANAPOLIS - Roy Hibbert and Luther Head each scored 21 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 122-111 on Saturday night to snap an eight-game losing streak.

Brandon Rush scored 16 points and Mike Dunleavy added 15 points and eight rebounds for the Pacers.

Al Jefferson scored 23 points, Wayne Ellington had a career-high 16 and Kevin Love also scored 16 for the Timberwolves, who have lost four straight.

Indiana played without Troy Murphy, w...

INDIANAPOLIS - Portland, Ore., is David Kahn's hometown, but the Timberwolves president of basketball operations came home a little bit Saturday night at Conseco Fieldhouse.

Kahn is the former Pacers general manager who a decade ago was the team's representative during the construction of a modern arena designed to evoke Indiana's grand, old basketball fieldhouses.

"A little strange," he said of his feelings after walking through the arena's concourse, "only because ...