Cleveland Cavaliers at Minnesota Timberwolves: Recap and Play-by-Play

Thu, Jan 8, 8:00 PM ETTarget Center · at Timberwolves

#11CLECavaliers122final

Final

#2MINTimberwolves131▲ winner

Closing lineMIN -3.5✓ MIN covered by 5.5

Closing total239.5Over by 13.5

Season records: Cavaliers and Timberwolves
CLE	2025-26	MIN
60-40	Record	55-39
39-58	ATS	42-51
50-47	O/U	45-48

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

2025-26 season, regular season

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Box score

Score by quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
CLE	31	36	22	33	122
MIN	32	31	43	25	131

Team stats

CLE		MIN
48-91 53%	Field goals	51-89 57%
11-33 33%	3-pointers	20-38 53%
15-21 71%	Free throws	9-17 53%
38 9 off	Rebounds	45 10 off
31	Assists	33
9	Steals	8
2	Blocks	2
13	Turnovers	17
17	Fouls	21
66	Points in paint	50
22	Fast-break points	20

Players

CLE	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	+/-
Evan Mobley C	38	19	4	3	+2
Donovan Mitchell G	37	30	7	8	+4
Darius Garland G	37	16	1	8	-24
Jarrett Allen C	30	11	10	1	-29
Craig Porter Jr. G	15	4	1	2	-17
Bench
Sam Merrill G	31	22	2	3	+6
De'Andre Hunter F	27	14	7	4	+13
Jaylon Tyson G	18	4	5	1	-5
Nae'Qwan Tomlin F	8	2	1	1	+5

Did not play: Tyrese Proctor (COACH'S DECISION), Larry Nance Jr. (COACH'S DECISION), Lonzo Ball (COACH'S DECISION), Thomas Bryant (COACH'S DECISION)

MIN	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	+/-
Jaden McDaniels F	38	26	5	1	+12
Rudy Gobert C	37	11	13	3	+8
Anthony Edwards G	37	25	7	9	+19
Julius Randle F	35	28	11	8	+31
Donte DiVincenzo G	34	22	1	4	+15
Bench
Naz Reid C	24	9	6	3	-21
Mike Conley G	14	3	1	2	-6
Jaylen Clark G	11	5	0	0	-6
Bones Hyland G	10	2	1	3	-7

Did not play: Joan Beringer (COACH'S DECISION), Leonard Miller (COACH'S DECISION), Rob Dillingham (COACH'S DECISION), Johnny Juzang (COACH'S DECISION), Joe Ingles (COACH'S DECISION)