Tyrese Haliburton Shines with Historic Double-Double Streak in Pacers’ Win Over Timberwolves
In a standout performance on March 24, 2025, Tyrese Haliburton led the Indiana Pacers to a 119-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Haliburton recorded 24 points and 11 assists, marking his 11th consecutive double-double and extending the Pacers’ winning streak to five games.
The Pacers took control in the third quarter, initiating runs of 8-0 and 12-0 to establish a 21-point lead. Their defense was instrumental, holding Minnesota to 9-of-35 from beyond the arc and forcing 17 turnovers.
Off the bench, Obi Toppin contributed 20 points, shooting 6-of-9 from three-point range, while Aaron Nesmith added 17 points with a perfect 3-of-3 from deep. Pascal Siakam and Bennedict Mathurin also made significant contributions, scoring 14 and 11 points respectively.
On the Timberwolves’ side, Naz Reid led with 20 points off the bench. Anthony Edwards, typically a key scorer, was limited to 17 points on 1-of-11 shooting from three-point range. Julius Randle was held to nine points, and Rudy Gobert posted a double-double with 16 points and 16 rebounds.
This victory improved the Pacers’ record to 42-29 as they prepared to conclude their homestand against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Timberwolves, now 41-32, faced a challenging week ahead in the competitive Western Conference.
Haliburton’s consistent high-level play has been pivotal for the Pacers, positioning them as a formidable force in the Eastern Conference. His 11-game double-double streak underscores his importance to Indiana’s success.
For a visual recap of Haliburton’s performance against the Timberwolves, you can watch the highlights here:
