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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Cleveland Cavaliers Recap - Timberwolves Win 127-122

D'Angelo Russell scored 25 points for Minnesota on Monday, leading the Timberwolves to a 127-122 victory over Cleveland at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Minnesota won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 218.0.

Minnesota got 17 points from Karl-Anthony Towns and another 17 points from Anthony Edwards. Jordan McLaughlin contributed 7 assists, while Jarred Vanderbilt cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Cleveland got 26 points from Kevin Love in a losing cause and another 21 points from Jarrett Allen. Brandon Goodwin contributed 12 assists for the Cavaliers, while Evan Mobley had 10 rebounds.

Minnesota led at halftime, 64-61.

Cleveland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-31.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act home to face Golden State looking for another win. For Cleveland, they head home to face Charlotte.