Cavaliers vs. Timberwolves Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for Oct. 26

Cavaliers vs. Timberwolves Game Info

• Date: Monday, October 26, 2026
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• Venue: Rocket Arena -- Cleveland, Ohio
• Coverage: DAZN-MIN, WUAB, Rock Entertainment Sports Network, and DAZN-CLE

The Minnesota Timberwolves (3-0) are 3.5-point underdogs as they try to build on a three-game win streak when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers (1-1) on Monday, October 26, 2026 at Rocket Arena. The matchup airs at 7 p.m. ET on DAZN-MIN, WUAB, Rock Entertainment Sports Network, and DAZN-CLE. The matchup has an over/under of 233.5 points.

Cavaliers vs. Timberwolves Odds & Spread

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Cavaliers vs. Timberwolves Prediction & Pick

All NBA win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cavaliers win (70.2%)

Cavaliers vs. Timberwolves Betting Trends

• The Cavaliers put together a 33-47-2 ATS record last year.
• Against the spread, as underdogs of 3.5 points or greater, the Timberwolves went 8-6 last year.
• The Cavaliers and their opponents combined to hit the over 41 out of 82 times last season.
• The Timberwolves had 37 of their 82 games hit the over last season.
• Against the spread last season, Cleveland played better at home, covering 17 times in 41 home games, and 16 times in 41 road games.
• Minnesota performed better against the spread on the road (20-21-0) than at home (18-23-0) last year.

Cavaliers Leaders

• Donovan Mitchell posted 27.9 points, 4.5 boards and 5.7 assists last season. He also sank 48.3% of his shots from the floor and 36.4% from beyond the arc, with 3.2 triples per game (sixth in NBA).
• James Harden recorded 23.6 points, 4.8 boards and 8.0 assists. He made 43.4% of his shots from the floor and 37.5% from 3-point range, with 3.1 treys per game (ninth in NBA).
• Evan Mobley's stats last season included 18.2 points, 9.0 boards and 3.6 assists per contest. He made 54.6% of his shots from the floor and 29.7% from 3-point range, with an average of 1.0 treys.
• Jarrett Allen's numbers last season were 15.4 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. He made 63.8% of his shots from the floor (fifth in NBA).
• Jaylon Tyson's numbers last season were 13.2 points, 5.1 boards and 2.2 assists per contest. He drained 49.3% of his shots from the field and 44.6% from beyond the arc (fourth in league), with an average of 2.0 treys.

Timberwolves Leaders

• LaMelo Ball's numbers last season were 20.1 points, 4.8 boards and 7.1 assists per game, shooting 40.7% from the field and 36.8% from downtown, with an average of 3.8 made treys (second in league).
• Anthony Edwards' numbers last season were 28.8 points, 5.0 boards and 3.7 assists per game, shooting 48.9% from the floor and 39.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3.4 made 3-pointers (third in NBA).
• Rudy Gobert recorded 10.9 points, 11.5 rebounds and 1.7 assists, shooting 68.2% from the field (first in NBA).
• Donte DiVincenzo's numbers last season were 12.2 points, 4.1 boards and 3.8 assists per game, shooting 40.6% from the field and 37.9% from beyond the arc, with an average of 3.0 made treys.
• Jaden McDaniels posted 14.8 points, 4.2 boards and 2.7 assists. At the other end, he put up 1.1 steals and 1.0 block.

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