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Player Grades: Cavs vs Wolves – Meleek Thomas makes stellar debut

Meleek Thomas debuted for Cleveland with a solid performance, contributing 15 points, eight rebounds, a steal and four blocks as the Cavs rallied to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves. The win featured a comeback after a ten‑point halftime deficit, with Donovan Mitchell leading the charge by scoring 26 points, adding five rebounds and seven assists, and delivering key plays in the fourth quarter and overtime.

James Harden added 19 points and nine assists, while Evan Mobley posted a double‑double with 18 points, ten boards and two blocks. Peyton Watson recorded 15 points, eight rebounds and a game‑saving block, Jarrett Allen chipped in ten points and nine rebounds, and Jaylon Tyson provided a plus‑15 impact despite missing all four three‑point attempts.

Mario Hezonja struggled, finishing with three points and three rebounds.

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