Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves: player stats (Jan 8, 2026)
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Cleveland Cavaliers 122, Minnesota Timberwolves 131
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The Minnesota Timberwolves won 131-122 against the Cleveland Cavaliers on January 8, 2026 at Target Center. Donovan Mitchell scored 30 for the Cleveland Cavaliers, while Julius Randle had 28 for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
| Donovan MitchellG | 37:00 | 30 | 7 | 8 | 10-20 | 2-8 | 8-9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius GarlandG | 37:00 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 7-16 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -24 |
| Evan MobleyF-C | 37:00 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 8-11 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 |
| Jarrett AllenC | 30:00 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -29 |
| Craig PorterG | 15:00 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -17 |
| Sam MerrillG | 31:00 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 7-13 | 5-11 | 3-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | +6 |
| De'Andre HunterF | 27:00 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 6-11 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +13 |
| Jaylon TysonG-F | 18:00 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 |
| Nae'Qwan TomlinF | 8:00 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +5 |
| Team | 240 | 122 | 38 | 31 | 48-91 | 11-33 | 15-21 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 17 |
DNP: Larry Nance Jr., Lonzo Ball, Thomas Bryant, Max Strus, Dean Wade, Luke Travers, Tyrese Proctor, Chris Livingston
| Jaden McDanielsF | 38:00 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 11-14 | 3-4 | 1-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy GobertC | 37:00 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +8 |
| Anthony EdwardsG | 37:00 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 10-20 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +19 |
| Julius RandleF | 35:00 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 10-21 | 3-7 | 5-6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +31 |
| Donte DiVincenzoG | 34:00 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 8-13 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +15 |
| Naz ReidF-C | 24:00 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -21 |
| Mike ConleyG | 14:00 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -6 |
| Jaylen ClarkG | 11:00 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -6 |
| Nah'Shon HylandG | 10:00 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 |
| Team | 240 | 131 | 45 | 33 | 51-89 | 20-38 | 9-17 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 21 |
DNP: Joe Ingles, Terrence Shannon Jr., Johnny Juzang, Leonard Miller, Rob Dillingham, Enrique Freeman, Joan Beringer, Rocco Zikarsky
Keel projection
How the projections do →Replayed with a fit on another season: the model had not seen this game.
CLE 40%MIN 60%
- Expected margin
- MIN by 3.3
- Result: MIN by 9
- The projection called it.
Season series
CLE 1, MIN 1- Jan 8 · this gameCleveland Cavaliers 122, Minnesota Timberwolves 131
- Jan 10Minnesota Timberwolves 134, Cleveland Cavaliers 146
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