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CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell had 26 points, including five points in overtime, and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-125 despite 47 points from Anthony Edwards.
James Harden added 19 points, including a pair of free throws with 13 seconds left, and Evan Mobley scored 18 for the Cavaliers, who have won their last four home games against the Timberwolves.
Meleek Thomas, the 34th overall pick in June’s NBA Draft, scored 16 in his NBA debut.
It is the seventh time in Edwards’ five-year career he has had at least 47 points in a game. It is the most he has scored against Cleveland.
Edwards was 19 of 33 from the floor, but only 5 of 15 on 3-pointers. Jaden McDaniels had 14 points before he fouled out. Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 14 off the bench.
There were 15 lead changes and five ties in the last 21 1/2 minutes
Edwards made a 3-pointer to even it at ...
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