Donovan Mitchell comes up clutch in Cavs 127-125 win over Wolves

Mitchell delivered in the clutch for Cleveland’s comeback win.

By Tony Pesta · Yahoo

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 2:04 AM

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Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 127-125 overtime win against Minnesota.
Anthony Edwards scored a game-high 47 points for the Timberwolves in their first loss of the season.
James Harden scored 19 points, including critical late free throws in overtime for the Cavaliers.

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Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, including five in overtime, to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 127-125 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. The win handed Minnesota its first defeat of the season despite a game-high 47-point performance from Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards.

James Harden contributed 19 points for Cleveland, sinking decisive free throws late in overtime, while Evan Mobley added 18 points. Rookie guard Meleek Thomas provided a crucial spark off the bench in his NBA debut, scoring 16 points to support head coach Kenny Atkinson's squad in the comeback win.

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