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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves

NBA
Cavaliers
26-14
99-127
Final
Timberwolves
26-16
Target Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

CLE leadsBiggest lead CLE 0, MIN 41
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MIN leads
Team1234T
CLE1824253299
MIN32373325127

Who won: Timberwolves 127-99

The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 127-99 on Monday, January 8, 2018 at Target Center. The Timberwolves lead the series 1-0. The Timberwolves outscored the Cavaliers 32-18 in the 1st quarter. Andrew Wiggins led the Timberwolves in points (25). Jeff Green led the Cavaliers in points (22).

Player of the game

Jimmy Butler III

MIN · 21 PTS, 8 REB, 9 AST, 3 STL

8.7

Win probability

100%MIN final
CLEMIN

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. THREEQ4 5.0
    Jeff Green

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    J. Green · 22 PTS · ast J. Calderon

    Jeff Green makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jose Calderon assists)

    CLE 99 - 127 MIN
  4. Q4 11.0Cedi Osman

    Defensive rebound

    Cedi Osman defensive rebound

  5. Q4 14.0Nemanja Bjelica

    Misses 27-foot three point jumper

    Nemanja Bjelica misses 27-foot three point jumper

    N. Bjelica · 7 PTS

  6. THREEQ4 40.0
    Jeff Green

    Three! Jumper, 27 ft

    J. Green · 22 PTS · ast J. Calderon

    Jeff Green makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jose Calderon assists)

    CLE 96 - 127 MIN
  7. Q4 57.0Marcus Georges-Hunt
    +2

    Driving layup

    Marcus Georges-Hunt makes driving layup

    M. Georges-Hunt · 4 PTS

    CLE 93 - 127 MIN
  8. THREEQ4 1:16
    Kyle Korver

    Three! Jumper, 24 ft

    K. Korver · 19 PTS · ast J. Green

    Kyle Korver makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jeff Green assists)

    CLE 93 - 125 MIN
  9. Q4 1:33Shabazz Muhammad
    +2

    Jumper, 13 ft

    Shabazz Muhammad makes 13-foot jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)

    S. Muhammad · 4 PTS · ast A. Brooks

    CLE 90 - 125 MIN
  10. Q4 1:46Gorgui Dieng

    Defensive rebound

    Gorgui Dieng defensive rebound

  11. Q4 1:48Channing Frye

    Misses three point jumper

    Channing Frye misses three point jumper

    C. Frye · 5 PTS

  12. Q4 2:01Shabazz Muhammad
    +2

    Bucket, 8 ft

    Shabazz Muhammad makes 8-foot two point shot

    S. Muhammad · 4 PTS

    CLE 90 - 123 MIN
  13. Q4 2:20Shabazz Muhammad

    Defensive rebound

    Shabazz Muhammad defensive rebound

  14. Q4 2:22Jeff Green

    Misses 22-foot jumper

    Jeff Green misses 22-foot jumper

    J. Green · 22 PTS

  15. Q4 2:31Channing Frye

    Defensive rebound

    Channing Frye defensive rebound

  16. Q4 2:34Marcus Georges-Hunt

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Marcus Georges-Hunt misses 25-foot three point jumper

    M. Georges-Hunt · 4 PTS

  17. Q4 2:39Nemanja Bjelica

    Defensive rebound

    Nemanja Bjelica defensive rebound

  18. Q4 2:41Channing Frye

    Misses 22-foot jumper

    Channing Frye misses 22-foot jumper

    C. Frye · 5 PTS

  19. Q4 2:48Jose Calderon

    Defensive rebound

    Jose Calderon defensive rebound

  20. Q4 2:51Shabazz Muhammad

    Misses driving layup

    Shabazz Muhammad misses driving layup

    S. Muhammad · 4 PTS

  21. THREEQ4 3:14
    Channing Frye

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    C. Frye · 5 PTS · ast J. Green

    Channing Frye makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Green assists)

    CLE 90 - 121 MIN
  22. Q4 3:28Gorgui Dieng
    +2

    Tip shot

    Gorgui Dieng makes tip shot

    G. Dieng · 11 PTS

    CLE 87 - 121 MIN
  23. Q4 3:28Gorgui Dieng

    Offensive rebound

    Gorgui Dieng offensive rebound

    G. Dieng · 11 PTS

  24. Q4 3:32Nemanja Bjelica

    Misses layup

    Nemanja Bjelica misses layup

    N. Bjelica · 7 PTS

  25. Q4 3:32Aaron Brooks

    Offensive rebound

    Aaron Brooks offensive rebound

    A. Brooks · 4 PTS

Leaders

CLEMIN
Points
Jeff Green
22
Andrew Wiggins
25
Assists
Dwyane Wade
6
Jimmy Butler III
9
Rebounds
LeBron James
8
Taj Gibson
13

Season seriesMIN leads series 1-0

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