Minnesota put up a double-digits lead in the first quarter but fell behind by 20 in the fourth.

Gobert logged 17 points (6-7 FG, 5-6 FT), 12 rebounds and one assist in 31 minutes during Saturday's 124-117 loss to the Cavaliers.

A predicted trade has the Minnesota Timberwolves trading for versatile defensive New Orleans Pelicans guard Javonte Green.

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Now about halfway through the NBA season, the Timberwolves have yet to replicate their success from a year ago. The additions ...