National Basketball Association
Minnesota 127, Cleveland 122
Monday, February 28, 2022 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, February 28, 2022
Where: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: #25 Tony Brothers, #37 Eric Dalen, #50 Gediminas Petraitis
Attendance: 18421
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 26383726127
Cleveland 37242734122
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 33-29 18-12 15-17 W1
Cleveland 36-25 19-10 17-15 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 19-10 record at home this season. The Minnesota Timberwolves are 15-17 while on the road this season.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cavaliers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Timberwolves have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Kevin Love played 26:12 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 11.4 points over the last five games.
  • D'Angelo Russell played 34:47 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 47.1% from the field and has averaged 21.8 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Cleveland Cavaliers average 106.6 points per game and hold opponents to 102.7 points per game. The Minnesota Timberwolves average 113.3 points per game and hold opponents to 112.3 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Minnesota   Cleveland
D'Angelo Russell 25 Scoring Kevin Love 26
Jordan McLaughlin 7 Assists Brandon Goodwin 12
Jarred Vanderbilt 9 Rebounds Evan Mobley 10
D'Angelo Russell 5 Free Throws Made Kevin Love 7
Anthony Edwards 4 Steals Brandon Goodwin 2
Patrick Beverley 3 Blocks Evan Mobley 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Minnesota 127 54.7 18-42 15-19 30 31
Cleveland 122 52.7 15-37 29-34 29 38
Upcoming Games
  • Cleveland will play their next game at home against Charlotte. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .622 after a win and .542 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Golden State. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .594 after a win and .467 after a loss.