Cavs injury report: Jaylon Tyson – PROBABLE (illness), Dean Wade – OUT (knee), Larry Nance Jr. – QUESTIONABLE (calf), Max Strus – OUT (foot), Chris Livingston – OUT (G League), Luke Travers – OUT (G League)

Miami Heat faces the Minnesota Timberwolves on January 6, 2026, seeking to even their short series after a recent loss. Despite key injuries, Miami aims for a road win, while Minnesota, strong at home,

Minnesota drubbed Washington on their own court so bad that their own fans were cheering on Anthony Edwards by the end.

The Miami Heat defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 125-106 on Sunday, earning their fifth victory in their last six games. Norman Powell led the way for the Heat with 34 points, Nikola Jovic scored 19 off the bench, while Pelle Larsson and Kel’el Ware each scored 16. Ware also had 12 boards in the win.

The Minnesota Timberwolves will close a four-game road swing by playing the second half of a weekend back-to-back set on Sunday evening against the Washington Wizards.