Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction & Odds

NBA Monday, October 26, 2026Mon, Oct 26 Start19:00ET

Cleveland CavaliersHome · 4-2 · 11th · 1.65

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Minnesota TimberwolvesAway · 4-3 · 9th · 2.28

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By quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT

Cleveland Cavaliers 24 26 36 27 14

Minnesota Timberwolves 31 29 26 27 12

AOT Rocket Arena · USARocket Arena

Best tip of the game

Total points Lost

U245.5 1.31 85%

Under 245.5 points edge +14.4%

Best tip of the game Total points · Lost U245.5 1.31 Under 245.5 points Confidence85% model 88.1% · market 73.7% edge +14.4%

All predictions

3 picks graded · Average confidence 78%

Picks for this game

Market PickOdds Model Market Edge Confidence Result

Moneyline 1 1.68 58.3% 60.9% −2.6% 67% Won

Total points U245.5 1.31 88.1% 73.7% +14.4% 85% Lost

Point spread MIN +14.5 1.20 66.5% 73.7% −7.2% 83% Won

Model is the model’s estimated win chance for the pick, Market the win chance the odds gave it when the pick was published, and Edge the difference between the two.

Predicted final score

ActualPredicted

Cleveland Cavaliers127112

Minnesota Timberwolves125109

Total 221 actual 252

Winning margin CLE by 3 actual CLE by 2

Chance to win CLE 58% CLE won

Predicted final score

ActualPredicted

Cleveland Cavaliers127112

Minnesota Timberwolves125109

Total 221 Margin CLE by 3 Win CLE 58% Actual 252 · CLE won

Predicted team stats

Prediction From 18+ games with full stats per team · no bookmaker odds

Cleveland Cavaliers large = predicted · small = actual, above / below the prediction Minnesota Timberwolves

Large = predicted · small = actual, above / below the prediction

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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Minnesota Timberwolves

Cleveland Cavaliers Minnesota Timberwolves

Last 6 and 7 games with full stats · all competitions

Season record above, per-game averages below.

Last five games

Cleveland Cavaliers 2-3

Oct 24: Cleveland Cavaliers 125, Brooklyn Nets 121. Won. Odds: Cleveland Cavaliers 1.20, Brooklyn Nets 4.75.
Oct 22: Philadelphia 76ers 114, Cleveland Cavaliers 106. Lost. Odds: Philadelphia 76ers 1.72, Cleveland Cavaliers 2.18.
Oct 13: Orlando Magic 132, Cleveland Cavaliers 116. Lost. Odds: Orlando Magic 1.98, Cleveland Cavaliers 1.78.
Oct 11: Cleveland Cavaliers 119, Orlando Magic 105. Won. Odds: Cleveland Cavaliers 1.51, Orlando Magic 2.44.
Oct 8: Cleveland Cavaliers 113, Boston Celtics 124. Lost. Odds: Cleveland Cavaliers 1.86, Boston Celtics 1.84.

Minnesota Timberwolves 3-2

Oct 25: Minnesota Timberwolves 117, Toronto Raptors 94. Won. Odds: Minnesota Timberwolves 1.63, Toronto Raptors 2.33.
Oct 23: Orlando Magic 93, Minnesota Timberwolves 115. Won. Odds: Orlando Magic 1.85, Minnesota Timberwolves 1.98.
Oct 21: Miami Heat 106, Minnesota Timberwolves 131. Won. Odds: Miami Heat 1.72, Minnesota Timberwolves 1.98.
Oct 16: Chicago Bulls 133, Minnesota Timberwolves 116. Lost. Odds: Chicago Bulls 1.39, Minnesota Timberwolves 2.75.
Oct 14: Minnesota Timberwolves 106, Detroit Pistons 128. Lost. Odds: Minnesota Timberwolves 1.50, Detroit Pistons 2.46.

Results before this game, all competitions: the home side on top, the team in bold, the moneyline odds each side had; the winner’s are highlighted.

How the odds moved

Market	Open	Now
CLE moneyline	1.55	moved up 1.65
MIN moneyline	2.45	moved down 2.28
Total points	233.5	233.5
CLE spread	−4.5	moved up −2.5

Opening and current odds from the bookmakers we track; the spread is shown from the home team’s side. The arrow shows which way the odds moved.

NBA standings

Pre-season · Eastern Conference

#	Team	GP	W	L	Pct	PF	PA	+/−
1	Boston Celtics	4	4	0	1.000	507	432	+75
2	Atlanta Hawks	5	4	1	.800	613	586	+27
3	Brooklyn Nets	4	3	1	.750	497	464	+33
4	Orlando Magic	4	3	1	.750	495	468	+27
5	Detroit Pistons	4	3	1	.750	474	452	+22
6	Chicago Bulls	5	3	2	.600	610	574	+36
7	Miami Heat	5	3	2	.600	640	612	+28
8	Washington Wizards	4	2	2	.500	453	455	−2
9	Toronto Raptors	5	2	3	.400	612	584	+28
10	Milwaukee Bucks	5	2	3	.400	547	599	−52
11	Cleveland Cavaliers	3	1	2	.333	348	361	−13
12	Indiana Pacers	4	1	3	.250	479	473	+6
13	Philadelphia 76ers	4	1	3	.250	454	480	−26
14	Charlotte Hornets	4	1	3	.250	386	444	−58
15	New York Knicks	5	1	4	.200	530	621	−91

Pre-season · Western Conference

#	Team	GP	W	L	Pct	PF	PA	+/−
1	Memphis Grizzlies	4	3	1	.750	470	443	+27
2	Utah Jazz	4	3	1	.750	453	439	+14
3	New Orleans Pelicans	4	3	1	.750	442	441	+1
4	Golden State Warriors	6	4	2	.667	683	638	+45
5	Houston Rockets	3	2	1	.667	366	338	+28
6	Portland Trail Blazers	3	2	1	.667	351	344	+7
7	Los Angeles Clippers	3	2	1	.667	332	325	+7
8	Denver Nuggets	5	3	2	.600	578	571	+7
9	Minnesota Timberwolves	6	3	3	.500	697	709	−12
10	San Antonio Spurs	5	2	3	.400	572	544	+28
11	Los Angeles Lakers	5	2	3	.400	534	559	−25
12	Dallas Mavericks	4	1	3	.250	457	486	−29
13	Phoenix Suns	5	1	4	.200	545	573	−28
14	Oklahoma City Thunder	5	1	4	.200	549	585	−36
15	Sacramento Kings	5	0	5	.000	514	588	−74

Pct percentage of games won — the table is sorted by it. W / L wins and losses, GP games played. PF / PA points scored and allowed this season. +/− points scored minus points allowed.

Cleveland Cavaliers host Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA on Monday, October 26, 2026. Who wins, by how many points, and how many points in total — our moneyline, spread and over/under picks come from one model, and every pick is marked won or lost for everyone to see. The model uses predicted pace and scoring, recent form, the standings and the bookmakers’ current odds.