⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Timberwolves got 10 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
-4Q121-26
-3Q225-29
0Q315-20
-2Q422-22
▼ MIN better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 4 points worse than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Timberwolves won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Looked after the ball, eight turnovers to their fourteen, and outscored them 16-8 off them
Key battles
25%Three-point accuracy46%
2Threes made6
8Points off turnovers16
14Turnovers8
📊The numbers
| CLE | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 42% |
| 2 | Threes made | 6 |
| 25% | Three-point accuracy | 46% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 55 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 15 |
| 17 | Assists | 19 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 5 |
| 8 | Points off turnovers | 16 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 5 | Blocks | 6 |
