National Basketball Association
Cleveland 125, Minnesota 99
Friday, January 8, 2016 8:00 PM
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, January 8, 2016
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials:
#18 Matt Boland, #55 Bill Kennedy, #58 Josh Tiven
Attendance:
16768
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Minnesota Timberwolves have a 5-15 record at home this season. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 10-8 while on the road this season.
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Minnesota has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Timberwolves have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Cleveland has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Cavaliers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Andrew Wiggins played 39:29 minutes and scored 35 points. He shot 63.2% from the field and has averaged 20.4 points over the last five games.
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J.R. Smith played 19:06 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 83.3% from the field and has averaged 18 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Minnesota Timberwolves average 98.9 points per game and hold opponents to 102.8 points per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers average 101.8 points per game and hold opponents to 95.4 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Cleveland |
|
Minnesota |
|
J.R. Smith 27 |
Scoring |
Andrew Wiggins 35 |
|
LeBron James 8 |
Assists |
Ricky Rubio 6 |
|
LeBron James 12 |
Rebounds |
Gorgui Dieng 6 |
|
Kevin Love 10 |
Free Throws Made |
Shabazz Muhammad 8 |
|
Iman Shumpert 4 |
Steals |
Tayshaun Prince 2 |
|
LeBron James 2 |
Blocks |
Nemanja Bjelica 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Cleveland
|
125 |
53.1 |
13-27 |
26-29 |
23 |
43 |
| Minnesota
|
99 |
45.6 |
7-16 |
20-26 |
24 |
33 |
Upcoming Games
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Dallas. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .462 after a win and .250 after a loss.
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Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .800 after a win and .556 after a loss.
