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Wolves-Cleveland game recap

A quick look at Friday night's game.

By Kent Youngblood

December 11, 2021 at 3:31AM
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) is fouled by Cleveland Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman (16) while going up to shoot as Cavaliers forward Kevin Love, left, looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)
Wolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) was fouled by Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman on Friday. (Craig Lassig, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER

Darius Garland, Cleveland

On a night when Cleveland's big lineup dominated play, it was the Cavaliers point guard who facilitated it all, with 12 assists to go with his 12 points.

BY THE NUMBERS

62-42 Cleveland's edge in points in the paint.

27-20 Cleveland's edge on fast-break points.

13-for-32 The Cavs on three-pointers.

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Kent Youngblood

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Kent Youngblood has covered sports for the Minnesota Star Tribune for more than 20 years.

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