After a humbling loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Cleveland Cavaliers are looking to bounce back on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves. As mentioned before, the Thunder humbled the Cavs,

Out against Minnesota

Evan Mobley and Isaac Okoro have been ruled out of the Cleveland Cavaliers' matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

The unsung hero of Cleveland's victory was Georges Niang, who put together his best game of the season on both ends of the floor. The veteran forward finished the game with 15 points and 10 rebounds while shooting 71 percent (5-for-7) from the floor.

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The Cavaliers will once again be without starter Evan Mobley and key contributor Isaac Okoro for Monday’s matchup against the visiting Phoenix Suns (3:30 p.m.

Saturday due to right calf soreness. If the 23-year-old big man is unable to suit up, Georges Niang will likely receive increased playing time against Minnesota.

Cleveland was without forward Evan Mobley, who sat with right calf soreness ... what would have been just their second two-game losing streak of the season. Timberwolves: Minnesota seemed to run out of gas after halftime on the second night of a back ...

It looked for a moment Saturday as if perhaps the Timberwolves had ... toe to toe with Cleveland. With Evan Mobley sidelined with an injury for the Cavaliers, Minnesota was physically dominating ...

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However, the Wine and Gold will be down two of their key rotation players against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Evan Mobley has arguably been the Cavalier's best player this season, but he will miss ...

Starters for the Eastern Conference Karl-Anthony Towns, Jalen Brunson, Donovan Mitchell, Jayson Tatum and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Eastern Conference reserves include Jaylen Brown, Pascal Siakam, Darius Garland, Cade Cunningham, Evan Mobley, Damian Lillard and Tyler Herro.