Saturday, 12/08/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 16 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 73 |
| Minnesota | 25 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 91 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 2:03 |
| Attendance | 16,623 |
1st Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Min | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Min | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Cle | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Cle | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Min | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Min | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Cle | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Cle | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Min | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Cle | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Cle | Start of the 1st Quarter | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Min | Jump Ball: Nikola Pekovic vs. Anderson Varejao -- Luke Ridnour gains possession. | Tied 0–0 |
| 11:43 | Min | Kevin Love makes a jump hook from 9 feet out. Luke Ridnour with the assist. | Min 2–0 |
| 11:20 | Cle | Anderson Varejao misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Min 2–0 |
| 11:19 | Min | Malcolm Lee with a defensive rebound. | Min 2–0 |
| 11:06 | Min | Malcolm Lee misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 2–0 |
| 11:05 | Min | Nikola Pekovic with an offensive rebound. | Min 2–0 |
| 10:51 | Min | Daniel Gibson steals the ball from Andrei Kirilenko. | Min 2–0 |
| 10:46 | Cle | Malcolm Lee blocks a Jeremy Pargo jump shot from 12 feet out. | Min 2–0 |
| 10:44 | Min | Malcolm Lee with a defensive rebound. | Min 2–0 |
| 10:37 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Daniel Gibson. | Min 2–0 |
| 10:37 | Min | Malcolm Lee makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 3–0 |
| 10:37 | Min | Malcolm Lee makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 4–0 |
| 10:18 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | Min 4–0 |
| 10:17 | Min | Luke Ridnour with a defensive rebound. | Min 4–0 |
| 10:10 | Min | Nikola Pekovic misses a jump shot from 4 feet out. | Min 4–0 |
| 10:09 | Min | Kevin Love with an offensive rebound. | Min 4–0 |
| 10:09 | Min | Kevin Love makes a running tip shot from 1 foot out. | Min 6–0 |
| 9:43 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 6–0 |
| 9:42 | Cle | Cavaliers with an offensive rebound. | Min 6–0 |
| 9:42 | Cle | Cavaliers with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | Min 6–0 |
| 9:30 | Min | Kevin Love makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Min 8–0 |
| 9:24 | Cle | Cavaliers take a full timeout. | Min 8–0 |
| 9:08 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo misses a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 8–0 |
| 9:06 | Min | Malcolm Lee with a defensive rebound. | Min 8–0 |
| 8:57 | Min | Nikola Pekovic misses a layup shot from 3 feet out. | Min 8–0 |
| 8:56 | Cle | Tristan Thompson with a defensive rebound. | Min 8–0 |
| 8:46 | Cle | Daniel Gibson makes a driving finger roll shot from 1 foot out. | Min 8–2 |
| 8:33 | Min | Malcolm Lee misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 8–2 |
| 8:31 | Min | Luke Ridnour with an offensive rebound. | Min 8–2 |
| 8:28 | Min | Kevin Love makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Luke Ridnour with the assist. | Min 10–2 |
| 8:17 | Cle | Nikola Pekovic blocks a Tristan Thompson layup shot from 2 feet out. | Min 10–2 |
| 8:15 | Min | Malcolm Lee with a defensive rebound. | Min 10–2 |
| 8:12 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Jeremy Pargo. | Min 10–2 |
| 8:12 | Min | Malcolm Lee misses free throw 1 of 2. | Min 10–2 |
| 8:12 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Min 10–2 |
| 8:12 | Cle | Substitution: Tyler Zeller in for Tristan Thompson. | Min 10–2 |
| 8:12 | Cle | Substitution: Donald Sloan in for Jeremy Pargo. | Min 10–2 |
| 8:12 | Min | Malcolm Lee misses free throw 2 of 2. | Min 10–2 |
| 8:12 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a defensive rebound. | Min 10–2 |
| 7:53 | Cle | Andrei Kirilenko steals the ball from Daniel Gibson. | Min 10–2 |
| 7:47 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Daniel Gibson. | Min 10–2 |
| 7:47 | Min | Malcolm Lee makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 11–2 |
| 7:47 | Cle | Substitution: C.J. Miles in for Daniel Gibson. | Min 11–2 |
| 7:47 | Min | Malcolm Lee makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 12–2 |
| 7:29 | Cle | Tyler Zeller misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Min 12–2 |
| 7:27 | Min | Malcolm Lee with a defensive rebound. | Min 12–2 |
| 7:18 | Min | Tyler Zeller steals the ball from Kevin Love. | Min 12–2 |
| 7:13 | Min | Personal foul committed by Nikola Pekovic. | Min 12–2 |
| 7:07 | Cle | Alonzo Gee makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Tyler Zeller with the assist. | Min 12–5 |
| 6:50 | Min | Kevin Love misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 12–5 |
| 6:47 | Cle | Tyler Zeller with a defensive rebound. | Min 12–5 |
| 6:31 | Cle | Luke Ridnour steals the ball from C.J. Miles. | Min 12–5 |
| 6:26 | Min | Kevin Love misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | Min 12–5 |
| 6:25 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with an offensive rebound. | Min 12–5 |
| 6:25 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes a tip shot from 1 foot out. | Min 14–5 |
| 6:08 | Cle | Malcolm Lee steals the ball from C.J. Miles. | Min 14–5 |
| 6:05 | Min | Malcolm Lee misses a running jump shot from 13 feet out. | Min 14–5 |
| 6:03 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a defensive rebound. | Min 14–5 |
| 5:59 | Min | Shooting foul committed by Nikola Pekovic. | Min 14–5 |
| 5:59 | Cle | C.J. Miles makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:59 | Min | Substitution: Greg Stiemsma in for Nikola Pekovic. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:59 | Min | Substitution: Alexey Shved in for Malcolm Lee. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:59 | Cle | C.J. Miles misses free throw 2 of 2. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:58 | Min | Kevin Love with a defensive rebound. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:42 | Min | Greg Stiemsma misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:41 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with an offensive rebound. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:28 | Cle | Personal foul committed by Tyler Zeller. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:21 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a running jump shot from 14 feet out. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:20 | Cle | C.J. Miles with a defensive rebound. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:15 | Cle | Alexey Shved steals the ball from C.J. Miles. | Min 14–6 |
| 5:09 | Min | Kevin Love makes a layup shot. Luke Ridnour with the assist. | Min 16–6 |
| 4:41 | Cle | C.J. Miles makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Anderson Varejao with the assist. | Min 16–9 |
| 4:22 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 16–9 |
| 4:21 | Min | Kevin Love with an offensive rebound. | Min 16–9 |
| 4:21 | Min | Kevin Love misses a tip shot from 1 foot out. | Min 16–9 |
| 4:19 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a defensive rebound. | Min 16–9 |
| 4:14 | Cle | Donald Sloan makes a floating jump shot from 9 feet out. | Min 16–11 |
| 4:00 | Cle | Personal foul committed by Anderson Varejao. | Min 16–11 |
| 4:00 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 17–11 |
| 4:00 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:44 | Cle | Alonzo Gee misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:43 | Min | Timberwolves with a defensive rebound. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:35 | Min | Greg Stiemsma misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:34 | Min | Kevin Love with an offensive rebound. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:32 | Min | Anderson Varejao blocks a Kevin Love layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:31 | Cle | Tyler Zeller with a defensive rebound. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:28 | Cle | Andrei Kirilenko blocks a Donald Sloan layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:27 | Cle | Tyler Zeller with an offensive rebound. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:27 | Cle | Tyler Zeller misses a tip shot from 1 foot out. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:26 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with an offensive rebound. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:26 | Cle | Anderson Varejao misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:25 | Min | Greg Stiemsma with a defensive rebound. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:23 | Min | C.J. Miles steals the ball from Greg Stiemsma. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:20 | Cle | Offensive foul committed by C.J. Miles. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:20 | Cle | C.J. Miles is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:20 | Min | Substitution: Josh Howard in for Andrei Kirilenko. | Min 18–11 |
| 3:10 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes a running jump shot from 14 feet out. | Min 20–11 |
| 2:57 | Cle | C.J. Miles makes a running bank jump shot from 10 feet out. | Min 20–13 |
| 2:46 | Min | Kevin Love makes a slam dunk shot from 1 foot out. Luke Ridnour with the assist. | Min 22–13 |
| 2:37 | Min | Timberwolves take a full timeout. | Min 22–13 |
| 2:28 | Cle | Tyler Zeller makes a running jump shot from 4 feet out. | Min 22–15 |
| 2:28 | Min | Shooting foul committed by Luke Ridnour. | Min 22–15 |
| 2:28 | Cle | Substitution: Kevin Jones in for Anderson Varejao. | Min 22–15 |
| 2:28 | Cle | Tyler Zeller makes free throw 1 of 1. | Min 22–16 |
| 2:15 | Min | Josh Howard misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 22–16 |
| 2:13 | Cle | Donald Sloan with a defensive rebound. | Min 22–16 |
| 1:55 | Cle | Tyler Zeller misses a running hook shot from 4 feet out. | Min 22–16 |
| 1:53 | Cle | Cavaliers with an offensive rebound. | Min 22–16 |
| 1:42 | Cle | Donald Sloan misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Min 22–16 |
| 1:41 | Min | Luke Ridnour with a defensive rebound. | Min 22–16 |
| 1:26 | Min | Alexey Shved makes a running jump shot from 3 feet out. | Min 24–16 |
| 1:26 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Tyler Zeller. | Min 24–16 |
| 1:26 | Min | Substitution: J.J. Barea in for Luke Ridnour. | Min 24–16 |
| 1:26 | Min | Alexey Shved misses free throw 1 of 1. | Min 24–16 |
| 1:26 | Cle | Kevin Jones with a defensive rebound. | Min 24–16 |
| 1:10 | Cle | Donald Sloan misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 24–16 |
| 1:09 | Min | Josh Howard with a defensive rebound. | Min 24–16 |
| 0:58 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Tyler Zeller. | Min 24–16 |
| 0:58 | Min | Kevin Love misses free throw 1 of 2. | Min 24–16 |
| 0:58 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Min 24–16 |
| 0:58 | Cle | Substitution: Tristan Thompson in for Tyler Zeller. | Min 24–16 |
| 0:58 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 25–16 |
| 0:35 | Cle | C.J. Miles misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 25–16 |
| 0:34 | Min | Greg Stiemsma with a defensive rebound. | Min 25–16 |
| 0:26 | Min | Kevin Love misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 25–16 |
| 0:24 | Cle | Alonzo Gee with a defensive rebound. | Min 25–16 |
| 0:05 | Min | Personal Take Foul foul committed by Alexey Shved. | Min 25–16 |
| 0:00 | Cle | Greg Stiemsma blocks a Donald Sloan layup shot from 2 feet out. | Min 25–16 |
| 0:00 | Cle | Kevin Jones with an offensive rebound. | Min 25–16 |
| 0:00 | Cle | End of the 1st Quarter | Min 25–16 |
2nd Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Cle | Start of the 2nd Quarter | Min 25–16 |
| 11:43 | Cle | Omri Casspi misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | Min 25–16 |
| 11:40 | Min | J.J. Barea with a defensive rebound. | Min 25–16 |
| 11:30 | Min | Tristan Thompson steals the ball from J.J. Barea. | Min 25–16 |
| 11:14 | Cle | C.J. Miles misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 25–16 |
| 11:13 | Min | Alexey Shved with a defensive rebound. | Min 25–16 |
| 11:02 | Min | Dante Cunningham misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | Min 25–16 |
| 11:01 | Cle | Donald Sloan with a defensive rebound. | Min 25–16 |
| 10:39 | Cle | C.J. Miles misses a running jump shot from 12 feet out. | Min 25–16 |
| 10:37 | Cle | Kevin Jones with an offensive rebound. | Min 25–16 |
| 10:36 | Cle | Kevin Jones makes a layup shot. | Min 25–18 |
| 10:13 | Min | Omri Casspi steals the ball from Alexey Shved. | Min 25–18 |
| 9:55 | Cle | Kevin Jones misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Min 25–18 |
| 9:54 | Min | J.J. Barea with a defensive rebound. | Min 25–18 |
| 9:45 | Min | Alexey Shved makes a jump shot from 20 feet out. J.J. Barea with the assist. | Min 27–18 |
| 9:29 | Cle | Tristan Thompson misses a running jump shot from 8 feet out. | Min 27–18 |
| 9:28 | Min | Greg Stiemsma with a defensive rebound. | Min 27–18 |
| 9:15 | Min | Josh Howard misses a bank shot from 9 feet out. | Min 27–18 |
| 9:14 | Cle | Kevin Jones with a defensive rebound. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:58 | Cle | Cavaliers take a full timeout. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:58 | Cle | Substitution: Daniel Gibson in for C.J. Miles. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:54 | Cle | Omri Casspi misses a turnaround jump shot from 15 feet out. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:53 | Cle | Cavaliers with an offensive rebound. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:53 | Min | Loose Ball foul committed by Dante Cunningham. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:38 | Cle | Daniel Gibson misses a pull up jump shot from 21 feet out. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:37 | Min | Josh Howard with a defensive rebound. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:32 | Min | Kevin Jones steals the ball from Josh Howard. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:27 | Cle | Donald Sloan misses a driving layup shot from 2 feet out. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:26 | Cle | Omri Casspi with an offensive rebound. | Min 27–18 |
| 8:25 | Cle | Omri Casspi makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 27–20 |
| 8:01 | Min | Daniel Gibson steals the ball from Dante Cunningham. | Min 27–20 |
| 7:54 | Cle | Daniel Gibson makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Omri Casspi with the assist. | Min 27–23 |
| 7:36 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 27–23 |
| 7:35 | Cle | Omri Casspi with a defensive rebound. | Min 27–23 |
| 7:12 | Cle | Omri Casspi makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Donald Sloan with the assist. | Min 27–26 |
| 6:49 | Min | Greg Stiemsma misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Min 27–26 |
| 6:48 | Cle | Omri Casspi with a defensive rebound. | Min 27–26 |
| 6:27 | Cle | Josh Howard steals the ball from Daniel Gibson. | Min 27–26 |
| 6:19 | Min | J.J. Barea misses a running jump shot from 7 feet out. | Min 27–26 |
| 6:18 | Cle | Tristan Thompson with a defensive rebound. | Min 27–26 |
| 6:06 | Cle | Kevin Jones misses a reverse layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 27–26 |
| 6:05 | Min | Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound. | Min 27–26 |
| 5:55 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Tristan Thompson. | Min 27–26 |
| 5:55 | Min | Timberwolves take a full timeout. | Min 27–26 |
| 5:55 | Min | Substitution: Nikola Pekovic in for Greg Stiemsma. | Min 27–26 |
| 5:55 | Min | Substitution: Andrei Kirilenko in for Josh Howard. | Min 27–26 |
| 5:55 | Cle | Substitution: Jeremy Pargo in for Donald Sloan. | Min 27–26 |
| 5:55 | Cle | Substitution: Anderson Varejao in for Kevin Jones. | Min 27–26 |
| 5:55 | Min | J.J. Barea makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 28–26 |
| 5:55 | Min | J.J. Barea makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 29–26 |
| 5:41 | Cle | Daniel Gibson misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 29–26 |
| 5:40 | Min | Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound. | Min 29–26 |
| 5:28 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes a jump shot from 19 feet out. Nikola Pekovic with the assist. | Min 31–26 |
| 5:11 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo makes a step back jump shot from 17 feet out. | Min 31–28 |
| 4:54 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 31–28 |
| 4:51 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with an offensive rebound. | Min 31–28 |
| 4:45 | Min | J.J. Barea makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 33–28 |
| 4:35 | Cle | Omri Casspi misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | Min 33–28 |
| 4:34 | Min | Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound. | Min 33–28 |
| 4:17 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Tristan Thompson. | Min 33–28 |
| 4:17 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 34–28 |
| 4:17 | Cle | Substitution: Alonzo Gee in for Omri Casspi. | Min 34–28 |
| 4:17 | Cle | Substitution: Samardo Samuels in for Tristan Thompson. | Min 34–28 |
| 4:17 | Min | Substitution: Kevin Love in for Dante Cunningham. | Min 34–28 |
| 4:17 | Min | Substitution: Luke Ridnour in for J.J. Barea. | Min 34–28 |
| 4:17 | Min | Substitution: Malcolm Lee in for Alexey Shved. | Min 34–28 |
| 4:17 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 35–28 |
| 4:07 | Cle | Andrei Kirilenko blocks a Alonzo Gee driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 35–28 |
| 4:05 | Min | Malcolm Lee with a defensive rebound. | Min 35–28 |
| 3:51 | Cle | Personal foul committed by Anderson Varejao. | Min 35–28 |
| 3:45 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Samardo Samuels. | Min 35–28 |
| 3:45 | Min | Kevin Love misses free throw 1 of 2. | Min 35–28 |
| 3:45 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Min 35–28 |
| 3:45 | Min | Kevin Love misses free throw 2 of 2. | Min 35–28 |
| 3:44 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a defensive rebound. | Min 35–28 |
| 3:26 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo makes a jump shot from 22 feet out. | Min 35–30 |
| 3:01 | Min | Daniel Gibson steals the ball from Kevin Love. | Min 35–30 |
| 2:44 | Min | Shooting foul committed by Malcolm Lee. | Min 35–30 |
| 2:44 | Cle | Cavaliers take a full timeout. | Min 35–30 |
| 2:44 | Cle | Samardo Samuels makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 35–31 |
| 2:44 | Cle | Samardo Samuels makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 35–32 |
| 2:28 | Min | Malcolm Lee misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 35–32 |
| 2:27 | Min | Kevin Love with an offensive rebound. | Min 35–32 |
| 2:23 | Min | Kevin Love misses a jump shot from 5 feet out. | Min 35–32 |
| 2:22 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a defensive rebound. | Min 35–32 |
| 2:12 | Cle | Alonzo Gee makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Daniel Gibson with the assist. | Tied 35–35 |
| 1:49 | Min | Kevin Love makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 38–35 |
| 1:35 | Cle | Samardo Samuels misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | Min 38–35 |
| 1:33 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Min 38–35 |
| 1:30 | Min | Offensive Charge Foul foul committed by Malcolm Lee. | Min 38–35 |
| 1:30 | Min | Malcolm Lee is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | Min 38–35 |
| 1:30 | Min | Substitution: Alexey Shved in for Malcolm Lee. | Min 38–35 |
| 1:13 | Cle | Samardo Samuels misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | Min 38–35 |
| 1:11 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Min 38–35 |
| 1:07 | Cle | Personal foul committed by Jeremy Pargo. | Min 38–35 |
| 1:07 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 39–35 |
| 1:07 | Min | Substitution: Dante Cunningham in for Nikola Pekovic. | Min 39–35 |
| 1:07 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 40–35 |
| 0:51 | Cle | Alonzo Gee misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 40–35 |
| 0:49 | Min | Luke Ridnour with a defensive rebound. | Min 40–35 |
| 0:38 | Min | Jeremy Pargo steals the ball from Andrei Kirilenko. | Min 40–35 |
| 0:36 | Cle | Alonzo Gee makes a alley oop dunk shot from 1 foot out. Jeremy Pargo with the assist. | Min 40–37 |
| 0:23 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 42–37 |
| 0:12 | Cle | Andrei Kirilenko steals the ball from Jeremy Pargo. | Min 42–37 |
| 0:08 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Min 44–37 |
| 0:05 | Min | Personal Take Foul foul committed by Luke Ridnour. | Min 44–37 |
| 0:00 | Cle | Alexey Shved blocks a Jeremy Pargo layup shot. | Min 44–37 |
| 0:00 | Min | Kevin Love with a defensive rebound. | Min 44–37 |
| 0:00 | Cle | End of the 2nd Quarter | Min 44–37 |
3rd Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Cle | Start of the 3rd Quarter | Min 44–37 |
| 11:43 | Cle | Andrei Kirilenko steals the ball from Jeremy Pargo. | Min 44–37 |
| 11:26 | Min | Nikola Pekovic misses a turnaround hook shot from 5 feet out. | Min 44–37 |
| 11:25 | Min | Kevin Love with an offensive rebound. | Min 44–37 |
| 11:24 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Tristan Thompson. | Min 44–37 |
| 11:24 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 45–37 |
| 11:24 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 46–37 |
| 11:11 | Cle | Tristan Thompson makes a jump hook from 5 feet out. Daniel Gibson with the assist. | Min 46–39 |
| 10:58 | Min | Offensive foul committed by Nikola Pekovic. | Min 46–39 |
| 10:58 | Min | Nikola Pekovic is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | Min 46–39 |
| 10:46 | Cle | Anderson Varejao misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | Min 46–39 |
| 10:45 | Min | Luke Ridnour with a defensive rebound. | Min 46–39 |
| 10:36 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes a dunk shot. Luke Ridnour with the assist. | Min 48–39 |
| 10:23 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | Min 48–39 |
| 10:21 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with an offensive rebound. | Min 48–39 |
| 10:19 | Cle | Anderson Varejao misses a jump shot from 12 feet out. | Min 48–39 |
| 10:16 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with an offensive rebound. | Min 48–39 |
| 10:15 | Cle | Anderson Varejao misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 48–39 |
| 10:14 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Min 48–39 |
| 10:08 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | Min 48–39 |
| 10:07 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a defensive rebound. | Min 48–39 |
| 9:57 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a offensive goaltending turnover: Offensive Goaltending | Min 48–39 |
| 9:42 | Min | Malcolm Lee with a traveling turnover: Traveling | Min 48–39 |
| 9:28 | Cle | Daniel Gibson misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Min 48–39 |
| 9:27 | Min | Kevin Love with a defensive rebound. | Min 48–39 |
| 9:23 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 48–39 |
| 9:22 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo with a defensive rebound. | Min 48–39 |
| 9:11 | Cle | Alonzo Gee misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | Min 48–39 |
| 9:10 | Min | Malcolm Lee with a defensive rebound. | Min 48–39 |
| 9:04 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes a reverse layup shot from 1 foot out. Luke Ridnour with the assist. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:57 | Cle | Cavaliers take a full timeout. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:41 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo misses a driving layup shot from 2 feet out. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:40 | Min | Kevin Love with a defensive rebound. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:34 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a pull up jump shot from 19 feet out. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:33 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo with a defensive rebound. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:26 | Cle | Alonzo Gee misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:25 | Min | Kevin Love with a defensive rebound. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:16 | Min | Daniel Gibson steals the ball from Luke Ridnour. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:13 | Min | Shooting foul committed by Luke Ridnour. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:13 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo misses free throw 1 of 2. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:13 | Cle | Cavaliers with an offensive rebound. | Min 50–39 |
| 8:13 | Cle | Jeremy Pargo makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 50–40 |
| 7:59 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes a jump shot from 19 feet out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Min 52–40 |
| 7:46 | Cle | Alonzo Gee makes a driving dunk shot. | Min 52–42 |
| 7:35 | Min | Tristan Thompson steals the ball from Andrei Kirilenko. | Min 52–42 |
| 7:30 | Cle | Alonzo Gee makes a driving dunk shot from 2 feet out. Jeremy Pargo with the assist. | Min 52–44 |
| 7:06 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 52–44 |
| 7:05 | Cle | Cavaliers with a defensive rebound. | Min 52–44 |
| 6:54 | Cle | Tristan Thompson misses a jump shot from 8 feet out. | Min 52–44 |
| 6:53 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Min 52–44 |
| 6:28 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Min 52–44 |
| 6:26 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a defensive rebound. | Min 52–44 |
| 6:04 | Cle | Tristan Thompson makes a floating jump shot from 11 feet out. Daniel Gibson with the assist. | Min 52–46 |
| 5:35 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes a jump shot from 16 feet out. Luke Ridnour with the assist. | Min 54–46 |
| 5:22 | Cle | Andrei Kirilenko steals the ball from Alonzo Gee. | Min 54–46 |
| 5:06 | Min | Kevin Love makes a turnaround jump shot from 12 feet out. | Min 56–46 |
| 4:51 | Cle | Tristan Thompson with a stepped out of bounds turnover: Stepped Out of Bounds | Min 56–46 |
| 4:51 | Min | Timberwolves take a full timeout. | Min 56–46 |
| 4:51 | Cle | Substitution: Donald Sloan in for Jeremy Pargo. | Min 56–46 |
| 4:51 | Cle | Substitution: Tyler Zeller in for Tristan Thompson. | Min 56–46 |
| 4:38 | Min | Kevin Love makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Min 59–46 |
| 4:09 | Cle | Anderson Varejao makes a step back jump shot from 17 feet out. | Min 59–48 |
| 3:53 | Min | Malcolm Lee makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Min 61–48 |
| 3:38 | Cle | Daniel Gibson misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 61–48 |
| 3:36 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with an offensive rebound. | Min 61–48 |
| 3:35 | Cle | Anderson Varejao misses a jump shot from 3 feet out. | Min 61–48 |
| 3:33 | Cle | Tyler Zeller with an offensive rebound. | Min 61–48 |
| 3:29 | Cle | Alonzo Gee makes a driving slam dunk shot from 2 feet out. | Min 61–50 |
| 3:01 | Cle | Substitution: C.J. Miles in for Daniel Gibson. | Min 61–50 |
| 2:53 | Min | Kevin Love misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 61–50 |
| 2:51 | Cle | Donald Sloan with a defensive rebound. | Min 61–50 |
| 2:39 | Cle | Alonzo Gee makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. | Min 61–52 |
| 2:18 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Min 61–52 |
| 2:15 | Cle | Donald Sloan with a defensive rebound. | Min 61–52 |
| 1:58 | Cle | Andrei Kirilenko blocks a Donald Sloan jump shot from 3 feet out. | Min 61–52 |
| 1:57 | Cle | Cavaliers with an offensive rebound. | Min 61–52 |
| 1:57 | Min | Substitution: Alexey Shved in for Malcolm Lee. | Min 61–52 |
| 1:57 | Min | Substitution: Dante Cunningham in for Nikola Pekovic. | Min 61–52 |
| 1:52 | Cle | Cavaliers with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | Min 61–52 |
| 1:41 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes a jump shot from 16 feet out. | Min 63–52 |
| 1:23 | Min | Personal foul committed by Alexey Shved. | Min 63–52 |
| 1:23 | Min | Substitution: Josh Howard in for Andrei Kirilenko. | Min 63–52 |
| 1:12 | Cle | C.J. Miles misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Min 63–52 |
| 1:11 | Min | Josh Howard with a defensive rebound. | Min 63–52 |
| 1:00 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Tyler Zeller. | Min 63–52 |
| 1:00 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 64–52 |
| 1:00 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 65–52 |
| 0:51 | Cle | C.J. Miles makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. Anderson Varejao with the assist. | Min 65–55 |
| 0:34 | Cle | Personal foul committed by Anderson Varejao. | Min 65–55 |
| 0:34 | Min | Kevin Love misses free throw 1 of 2. | Min 65–55 |
| 0:34 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Min 65–55 |
| 0:34 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 66–55 |
| 0:09 | Cle | Anderson Varejao makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. Alonzo Gee with the assist. | Min 66–57 |
| 0:01 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 29 feet out. | Min 66–57 |
| 0:00 | Cle | Tyler Zeller with a defensive rebound. | Min 66–57 |
| 0:00 | Cle | End of the 3rd Quarter | Min 66–57 |
4th Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Cle | Start of the 4th Quarter | Min 66–57 |
| 11:43 | Min | Josh Howard makes a dunk shot. Alexey Shved with the assist. | Min 68–57 |
| 11:22 | Cle | Tyler Zeller misses a jump shot from 12 feet out. | Min 68–57 |
| 11:21 | Min | Alexey Shved with a defensive rebound. | Min 68–57 |
| 11:16 | Min | Luke Walton steals the ball from Alexey Shved. | Min 68–57 |
| 10:56 | Cle | Donald Sloan misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | Min 68–57 |
| 10:55 | Min | Alexey Shved with a defensive rebound. | Min 68–57 |
| 10:46 | Min | Omri Casspi steals the ball from J.J. Barea. | Min 68–57 |
| 10:41 | Cle | C.J. Miles misses a driving layup shot from 2 feet out. | Min 68–57 |
| 10:38 | Cle | Tyler Zeller with an offensive rebound. | Min 68–57 |
| 10:36 | Cle | Donald Sloan makes a driving layup shot. Tyler Zeller with the assist. | Min 68–59 |
| 10:17 | Min | Kevin Love misses a jump shot from 6 feet out. | Min 68–59 |
| 10:16 | Min | Dante Cunningham with an offensive rebound. | Min 68–59 |
| 10:14 | Min | Kevin Love with a lost ball out of bounds turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds | Min 68–59 |
| 9:56 | Cle | C.J. Miles misses a driving layup shot from 3 feet out. | Min 68–59 |
| 9:55 | Cle | Tyler Zeller with an offensive rebound. | Min 68–59 |
| 9:55 | Cle | Tyler Zeller makes a tip shot from 1 foot out. | Min 68–61 |
| 9:35 | Cle | Shooting Block Foul foul committed by Luke Walton. | Min 68–61 |
| 9:35 | Min | Alexey Shved makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 69–61 |
| 9:35 | Min | Substitution: Nikola Pekovic in for Kevin Love. | Min 69–61 |
| 9:35 | Min | Alexey Shved misses free throw 2 of 2. | Min 69–61 |
| 9:35 | Cle | Omri Casspi with a defensive rebound. | Min 69–61 |
| 9:17 | Cle | Donald Sloan makes a running bank jump shot from 11 feet out. | Min 69–63 |
| 9:02 | Min | J.J. Barea makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Alexey Shved with the assist. | Min 72–63 |
| 8:56 | Min | Personal foul committed by Nikola Pekovic. | Min 72–63 |
| 8:52 | Cle | Donald Sloan with a traveling turnover: Traveling | Min 72–63 |
| 8:42 | Cle | Personal foul committed by Tyler Zeller. | Min 72–63 |
| 8:42 | Cle | Substitution: Anderson Varejao in for Tyler Zeller. | Min 72–63 |
| 8:36 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 72–63 |
| 8:35 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a defensive rebound. | Min 72–63 |
| 8:23 | Min | Personal foul committed by Josh Howard. | Min 72–63 |
| 8:10 | Cle | Luke Walton misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 72–63 |
| 8:09 | Min | Alexey Shved with a defensive rebound. | Min 72–63 |
| 7:59 | Min | Luke Walton steals the ball from Alexey Shved. | Min 72–63 |
| 7:56 | Cle | C.J. Miles makes a slam dunk shot from 1 foot out. Luke Walton with the assist. | Min 72–65 |
| 7:38 | Min | Donald Sloan steals the ball from Alexey Shved. | Min 72–65 |
| 7:34 | Cle | Dante Cunningham steals the ball from Donald Sloan. | Min 72–65 |
| 7:21 | Min | Alexey Shved makes a pull up jump shot from 18 feet out. | Min 74–65 |
| 7:10 | Cle | J.J. Barea steals the ball from C.J. Miles. | Min 74–65 |
| 7:06 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes a slam dunk shot from 1 foot out. J.J. Barea with the assist. | Min 76–65 |
| 7:06 | Cle | Cavaliers take a full timeout. | Min 76–65 |
| 7:06 | Min | Substitution: Andrei Kirilenko in for Alexey Shved. | Min 76–65 |
| 6:48 | Cle | C.J. Miles makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 76–67 |
| 6:31 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Luke Walton. | Min 76–67 |
| 6:31 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 77–67 |
| 6:31 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 78–67 |
| 6:06 | Cle | Omri Casspi misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 78–67 |
| 6:05 | Min | Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound. | Min 78–67 |
| 5:57 | Min | Nikola Pekovic with a 3 second violation turnover: 3 Second Violation | Min 78–67 |
| 5:57 | Min | Substitution: Kevin Love in for Nikola Pekovic. | Min 78–67 |
| 5:42 | Cle | Kevin Love steals the ball from Omri Casspi. | Min 78–67 |
| 5:27 | Min | J.J. Barea makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 81–67 |
| 5:11 | Cle | Luke Walton misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 81–67 |
| 5:10 | Min | Kevin Love with a defensive rebound. | Min 81–67 |
| 5:10 | Cle | Loose Ball foul committed by Anderson Varejao. | Min 81–67 |
| 5:10 | Cle | Substitution: Alonzo Gee in for C.J. Miles. | Min 81–67 |
| 5:10 | Cle | Substitution: Tristan Thompson in for Omri Casspi. | Min 81–67 |
| 5:10 | Min | Substitution: Luke Ridnour in for Josh Howard. | Min 81–67 |
| 5:10 | Cle | Substitution: Daniel Gibson in for Luke Walton. | Min 81–67 |
| 4:48 | Min | Dante Cunningham misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | Min 81–67 |
| 4:47 | Cle | Tristan Thompson with a defensive rebound. | Min 81–67 |
| 4:34 | Cle | Dante Cunningham steals the ball from Donald Sloan. | Min 81–67 |
| 4:33 | Cle | Shooting foul committed by Tristan Thompson. | Min 81–67 |
| 4:33 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 82–67 |
| 4:33 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 83–67 |
| 4:15 | Cle | Anderson Varejao misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | Min 83–67 |
| 4:13 | Min | J.J. Barea with a defensive rebound. | Min 83–67 |
| 3:52 | Min | Alonzo Gee blocks a Dante Cunningham layup shot from 1 foot out. | Min 83–67 |
| 3:49 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a defensive rebound. | Min 83–67 |
| 3:48 | Cle | Dante Cunningham steals the ball from Anderson Varejao. | Min 83–67 |
| 3:44 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Min 85–67 |
| 3:27 | Cle | Kevin Love blocks a Anderson Varejao layup shot from 3 feet out. | Min 85–67 |
| 3:25 | Min | Kevin Love with a defensive rebound. | Min 85–67 |
| 3:04 | Min | J.J. Barea misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 85–67 |
| 3:03 | Cle | Anderson Varejao with a defensive rebound. | Min 85–67 |
| 2:51 | Cle | Donald Sloan makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Daniel Gibson with the assist. | Min 85–70 |
| 2:32 | Cle | Personal foul committed by Anderson Varejao. | Min 85–70 |
| 2:32 | Min | Timberwolves take a full timeout. | Min 85–70 |
| 2:32 | Cle | Substitution: C.J. Miles in for Alonzo Gee. | Min 85–70 |
| 2:32 | Cle | Substitution: Samardo Samuels in for Anderson Varejao. | Min 85–70 |
| 2:32 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 86–70 |
| 2:32 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 87–70 |
| 2:12 | Cle | Daniel Gibson misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 87–70 |
| 2:11 | Cle | Cavaliers with an offensive rebound. | Min 87–70 |
| 2:11 | Min | Loose Ball foul committed by Andrei Kirilenko. | Min 87–70 |
| 2:02 | Cle | Tristan Thompson misses a jump shot from 10 feet out. | Min 87–70 |
| 2:01 | Min | Timberwolves with a defensive rebound. | Min 87–70 |
| 2:01 | Cle | Loose Ball foul committed by Samardo Samuels. | Min 87–70 |
| 2:01 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 88–70 |
| 2:01 | Min | Kevin Love makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 89–70 |
| 1:47 | Cle | Tristan Thompson makes a dunk shot. Samardo Samuels with the assist. | Min 89–72 |
| 1:31 | Min | Kevin Love misses a jump shot from 4 feet out. | Min 89–72 |
| 1:31 | Min | Kevin Love with an offensive rebound. | Min 89–72 |
| 1:31 | Min | Kevin Love makes a tip shot. | Min 91–72 |
| 1:28 | Min | Personal Take Foul foul committed by J.J. Barea. | Min 91–72 |
| 1:28 | Min | Substitution: Josh Howard in for Andrei Kirilenko. | Min 91–72 |
| 1:28 | Min | Substitution: Greg Stiemsma in for Kevin Love. | Min 91–72 |
| 1:28 | Min | Substitution: Alexey Shved in for Luke Ridnour. | Min 91–72 |
| 1:28 | Min | Substitution: Malcolm Lee in for J.J. Barea. | Min 91–72 |
| 1:18 | Cle | C.J. Miles misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 91–72 |
| 1:17 | Min | Malcolm Lee with a defensive rebound. | Min 91–72 |
| 1:10 | Min | Josh Howard misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 91–72 |
| 1:08 | Min | Dante Cunningham with an offensive rebound. | Min 91–72 |
| 0:46 | Min | Dante Cunningham misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Min 91–72 |
| 0:45 | Cle | Donald Sloan with a defensive rebound. | Min 91–72 |
| 0:39 | Cle | Offensive foul committed by Tristan Thompson. | Min 91–72 |
| 0:39 | Cle | Tristan Thompson is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | Min 91–72 |
| 0:21 | Min | Offensive foul committed by Alexey Shved. | Min 91–72 |
| 0:21 | Min | Alexey Shved is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | Min 91–72 |
| 0:11 | Min | Shooting foul committed by Dante Cunningham. | Min 91–72 |
| 0:11 | Cle | Donald Sloan misses free throw 1 of 2. | Min 91–72 |
| 0:11 | Cle | Cavaliers with an offensive rebound. | Min 91–72 |
| 0:11 | Cle | Donald Sloan makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 91–73 |
| 0:00 | Cle | End of the 4th Quarter | Min 91–73 |
