Good morning, it’s Saturday, January 10th. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 21-18 and lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night. The Cavs play the Wolves again today. This time, on their own home floor. It’s an early afternoon game, so I hope the Cavs secure a win and give you the rest of the day […]
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Minnesota Timberwolves at Cleveland CavaliersDate: January 10th, 2026Time: 12:00 PM CSTLocation: Rocket ArenaTelevision Coverage: Prime Video, FanDuel Sports Network – NorthRadio Coverage: Wolves App, iHeart Radio The Minnesota Timberwolves are 4–0 in 2026, and it finally feels like that stat means something. Thursday night’s win over Cleveland at Target Center wasn’t just another box-score entry. […]
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The Wolves, the Deadline, and the One Question That Still Has No Easy Answer With the calendar finally flipped to 2026, the NBA season has entered the part of the year when the trade deadline starts hovering over everything. It’s no longer an abstract date on the schedule. It becomes a presence. A pressure. A […]
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Let’s try this again. The Cleveland Cavaliers get another chance at the Minnesota Timberwolves, this time on their home floor. We’re posting this a day early as tomorrow’s game is at 1 PM. The Starting Five Alright, I’m not going to pile on Kenny Atkinson any more than we already have. Everyone has crushed him […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers’ poor defense and bad starting lineup choice did them in as they fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves 131-122. The stats in the table below are from Cleaning the Glass. Now, let’s dive into the numbers.
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If I’m being honest, I didn’t really want to be at a basketball game tonight. On Wednesday, Renee Nicole Good, a wife and mother of three, was killed in Minneapolis by an agent of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). I will not be sharing the video here, but it is not hard to find. […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers lost a frustrating one to the Minnesota Timberwolves. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 30 points, 8 assists, 7 rebounds Mitchell had a dazzling playmaking game. Especially in the first half. But he shifted his focus to being a scorer in the second half, and […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers couldn’t complete a fourth-quarter comeback as they fell 131-122 to the Minnesota Timberwolves. We can split this game into two distinct winners and losers. LOSER – The Starting Lineup You never want to pin an entire loss on one lineup. But this starting unit really made a case. Kenny Atkinson threw a […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers started their 21st different starting lineup against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday. This grouping was more perplexing than any of the previous 20. Their ineffectiveness led to the 131-122 loss. Minnesota has one of the biggest starting forward groups in the league with Rudy Gobert (7’1”), Julius Randle (6’9”), and Jaden McDaniels […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the road for their first game against the Minnesota Timberwolves this season. The Wolves are 24-13. The Wolves are elite Let’s get this out of the way. Minnesota is an elite basketball team that shouldn’t go overlooked. The Wolves don’t get as much attention as the Oklahoma City Thunder, or […]
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Good morning, it’s Thursday, January 8th. The Cleveland Cavaliers are 21-17 and play the Minnesota Timberwolves today at 8 PM. This is Cleveland’s first game against the Wolves. They are on the road today, and then they will return home for another meeting with the Timberwolves. That game is on Saturday at 1 PM. It […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers start a two-game home-and-home series with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday evening. The Timberwolves are playing good basketball right now. They’ve won three straight and seven of their last 10 games. Minnesota has also been one of the most complete teams in the NBA this season. They’re inside the top six in […]
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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Cleveland CavaliersDate: January 8th, 2026Time: 7:00 PM CSTLocation: Target CenterTelevision Coverage: FanDuel Sports Network – NorthRadio Coverage: Wolves App, iHeart Radio It’s 2026 and the Minnesota Timberwolves remain undefeated in the new year. They’ve successfully completed the opening three-game “New Year’s reset” slate with the Washington Wizards sandwiched between two Miami Heat […]
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Timberwolves fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Please take our survey
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There’s losing, and there’s getting humiliated. If you were to categorize the Miami Heat’s 122-94 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday, it’s much closer to the latter than it was the former. This comes on the heels of losing to the Timberwolves inside Kaseya Center, 125-115, four days prior. While Heat head coach Erik […]
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If you witnessed the Miami Heat’s 28-point loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, you likely saw its worst loss of the season to date. But the loss continued a long-standing trend. For most of the season, the Miami Heat have beaten up on bad teams. They’ve flexed their muscle — their fast-paced, relentless offense paired with […]
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This is our Heat-Timberwolves GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! Injury Report: Minnesota Timberwolves: Miami Heat: Starting 5: Minnesota Timberwolves: Miami Heat: Broadcast Info: *** To check out our other content, click here. Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Twitter/X here! Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Instagram here! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here!
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10 minutes. It feels like a second if you’re going about your day, but it sure feels like an eternity when it comes to a basketball game. In that sliding scale that felt like it leaned towards more of an eternity, 10 minutes is how long into the Minnesota Timberwolves’ game against the Miami Heat […]
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Game Story Many things have been said about this season’s Minnesota Timberwolves. On nights like tonight, everything that we — yes, you and I — have said about this team’s inconsistencies and shortcomings fall away, and we see the skeleton of a team that should be near the top of the league. After a dreadfully […]
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The Miami Heat have dropped their second straight game to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the span of four days. Despite a strong start—and Tyler Herro’s return— the Heat suffer their largest defeat of the season with a final score of 122-94. Miami’s offense looked encouraging to begin the game, coming out to a 29-27 first […]
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This is our Heat-Timberwolves GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! Injury Report: Minnesota Timberwolves: Miami Heat: Starting 5: Minnesota Timberwolves: Miami Heat: Broadcast Info: *** To check out our other content, click here. Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Twitter/X here! Follow Hot Hot Hoops on Instagram here! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here!
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After recently turning a corner from a tough stretch of losses, the Miami Heat have won five of their last six games. They are coming off a most recent victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday, but will face a much tougher opponent Tuesday night against Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves to open […]
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Bookmakers have listed player props for Julius Randle, Norman Powell and others when the Minnesota Timberwolves host the Miami Heat at Target Center on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET.
How to Watch Timberwolves vs. Heat
Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Time: 8 p.m. ET
How to watch on TV: NBC/Peacock and FDSN
Live Stream: Fubo
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Venue: Target Center
NBA Props Today: Minnesota Timberwolves
Julius Randle Props
PTS
REB
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3PM
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Bookmakers have listed player props for Julius Randle, Norman Powell and others when the Minnesota Timberwolves host the Miami Heat at Target Center on Tuesday at 8 p.m. ET.
How to Watch Timberwolves vs. Heat
Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Time: 8 p.m. ET
How to watch on TV: NBC/Peacock and FDSN
Live Stream: Fubo
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Venue: Target Center
NBA Props Today: Minnesota Timberwolves
Julius Randle Props
PTS
REB
AST
3PM
21.5 ...
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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Miami HeatDate: January 6th, 2026Time: 7:00 PM CSTLocation: Target CenterTelevision Coverage: NBC, Peacock, FanDuel Sports Network – NorthRadio Coverage: KFAN FM, Wolves App, iHeart Radio The Minnesota Timberwolves remain undefeated in 2026, a stat we will continue milking until the basketball gods force us to stop. What’s happened since the calendar flipped […]
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