Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves National Basketball Association

What happened in Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

Cleveland Cavaliers beat Minnesota Timberwolves 127–125 in the National Basketball Association at Rocket Arena, Cleveland on October 26, 2026. At half time Minnesota Timberwolves led 60–50. Cleveland Cavaliers came back in the second half to win. By quarter, Cleveland Cavaliers scored 24, 26, 36, 27 and 14; Minnesota Timberwolves 31, 29, 26, 27 and 12 (including overtime).

Cleveland Cavaliers won by two points. It went to overtime. Recent form: Cleveland Cavaliers won two and lost three of their last five; Minnesota Timberwolves won three and lost two of their last five.

Pacy's record holds 10 earlier meetings: Cleveland Cavaliers won 5, Minnesota Timberwolves won 5. Before kick-off, Pacy's model made Minnesota Timberwolves favourites at 65.3%; Cleveland Cavaliers won against those odds.

Timeline

1. 0.0Pullup Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 124–125
2. 3.9Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Cleveland Cavaliers 124–122
3. 3.9Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Cleveland Cavaliers 123–122
4. 13.0Free Throw - 2 of 2 — Cleveland Cavaliers 120–122
5. 13.0Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Cleveland Cavaliers 119–122
6. 34.0Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Minnesota Timberwolves 118–122
7. 48.0Fade Away Jump Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 118–121
8. 1:03Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 115–121
9. 1:12Driving Finger Roll Layup — Cleveland Cavaliers 115–118
10. 2:00Hook Turnaround Bank — Cleveland Cavaliers 116–118
11. 2:21Step Back Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 113–118
12. 2:52Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 113–116
13. 3:14Free Throw - Technical — Cleveland Cavaliers 114–113
14. 4:45Jump Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 116–113
15. 10.4Driving Floating Jump Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 113–113
16. 25.8Free Throw - 1 of 2 — Minnesota Timberwolves 111–113
17. 26.4Driving Finger Roll Layup — Cleveland Cavaliers 111–112
18. 38.7Driving Finger Roll Layup — Minnesota Timberwolves 109–112
19. 1:03Driving Finger Roll Layup — Cleveland Cavaliers 109–110
20. 1:16Driving Floating Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 107–110
21. 1:30Jump Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 107–108
22. 1:45Fade Away Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 104–108
23. 2:15Pullup Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 104–106
24. 4:19Jump Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 104–104
25. 4:59Layup Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 101–104
26. 5:39Step Back Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 99–104
27. 5:56Driving Floating Jump Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 99–101
28. 6:31Jump Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 97–101
29. 6:57Layup Driving Reverse — Minnesota Timberwolves 94–101
30. 7:42Step Back Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 94–99
31. 8:25Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 94–96
32. 9:06Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 94–93
33. 9:24Jump Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 94–90
34. 9:39Dunk Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 91–90
35. 9:53Driving Layup Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 91–88
36. 11:16Step Back Jump Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 89–88
37. 11:30Driving Dunk Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 86–88
38. 11.4Free Throw - 1 of 1 — Minnesota Timberwolves 86–86
39. 11.4Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot — Minnesota Timberwolves 86–85
40. 30.5Pullup Jump Shot — Cleveland Cavaliers 86–83

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