SUMMARY
- Donovan Mitchell and the Cavs are ready to take on Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves.
- Mitchell is still dealing with an injury and expected to miss this matchup.
Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers will be taking on Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves tonight. As many NBA fans should be aware, the Cavs added Mitchell to their roster to start last season and instantly transformed into playoff contenders. At the moment, the Cavs hold a record of 40 wins and 22 losses, placing them 3rd in the Eastern Conference.
Their opponents for this upcoming game will be the Minnesota Timberwolves, a team that has exceeded expectations this season and currently holds the best record in the Western Conference at 44 wins and 19 losses. As both these top-seeded teams get ready to face off, fans might want to know more about the injury reports and expected rosters. Moreover, a prediction about the outcome of this matchup will also be made available.
Donovan Mitchell is listed out for the Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves game tonight
Some fans might be aware that Donovan Mitchell has missed the past few games for the Cavaliers and is reportedly dealing with a knee bone bruise. This must be quite disappointing for the team and fanbase given that he is undoubtedly the best player on their roster.
Cleveland Cavaliers injury report
- Donovan Mitchell (out)
- Max Strus (out)
- Evan Mobley (out)
- Ty Jerome (out)
Clevland Cavaliers expected roster
- Darius Garland
- Issac Okoro
- Caris LeVert
- Dean Wade
- Jarrett Allen
Minnesota Timberwolves injury report
- Karl-Anthony Towns (out)
- Jaylen Clark (out)
- Monte Morris (questionable)
Minnesota Timberwolves expected roster
- Mike Conley Jr.
- Anthony Edwards
- Kyle Anderson
- Jaden McDaniels
- Rudy Gobert
As fans can tell from the injury reports, both sides are missing important players on their respective rosters. Nonetheless, here are the predictions for this match.
Can the Timberwolves continue their winning momentum vs the Cavaliers?
Although both teams have a good record and this game could go either way, the Timberwolves are favored to win against the Cavaliers. After all, the team is on a 2 game winning streak and is coming off an impressive victory against the Indiana Pacers.