The Cleveland Cavaliers arrived in the Twin Cities like a team on a mission. They desperately needed to rebound from their toughest loss of the season, which came in their previous outing against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Donovan Mitchell scored 36 points, Darius Garland added 29 and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers took control in the second half and beat the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 124-117.
In a bounce-back victory over the Pacers, the Cavs were led by Donovan Mitchell, who put the team on his back.
The Indiana Pacers (22-18) get a rematch with the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers two nights after a shocking victory in Cleveland snapped the Cavs' 12-game winning streak and gave the Pacers a sixth consecutive win.
Donovan Mitchell scored 27 of his game-high 35 points in the first half, helping the Cleveland Cavaliers to defeat the Indiana Pacers 127-117 in Indianapolis on Tuesday.
Cleveland is now 35-6 halfway through the regular season with its 124-117 victory over Minnesota on Saturday night.
Phoenix takes on Cleveland for a non-conference matchup. The teams meet Monday for the first time this season.
Recent reports indicate that the Cleveland Cavaliers are targeting an NBA star to improve their starting five ahead of the trade deadline.
Donovan Mitchell made sure there was no repeat of his disappointing performance from two nights ago, leading the Cavaliers to a crucial bounce-back road win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night,
Donovan Mitchell scored 36 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers roared back to form with a 124-117 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday.Mitchell finished with 36 points, eight rebounds and seven assists,
Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 28 points, while Randle finished with 20 points, 14 rebounds and nine assists.