The Cavaliers are coming off a 20-point loss at Oklahoma City on Thursday that left the teams tied for the best record in the NBA at 34-6. Cleveland trailed by as many as 42 points in the game and G Donovan Mitchell had a season-low eight points.

Recent reports indicate that the Cleveland Cavaliers are targeting an NBA star to improve their starting five ahead of the trade deadline.

Darius Garland starred as Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Toronto Raptors whereas there were victories for Minnesota Timberwolves and Houston Rockets

Julius Randle had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Anthony Edwards added 21 points and seven assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Orlando Magic 104-89 on Thursday night for their third straight victory.

Darius Garland erupted for 40 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers ... In Orlando meanwhile, Julius Randle finished with 23 points and Anthony Edwards added 21 as the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to a 104-89 victory over the Orlando Magic.

Darius Garland ... He scored 16 points. Timberwolves 104, Magic 89 Julius Randle collected 23 points and 10 rebounds and Anthony Edwards added 21 points, lifting visiting Minnesota to a victory ...

The Cavs lead the standings with a 33-4 record, six games clear of reigning champions the Boston Celtics. Read more at straitstimes.com.

(AP Photo/Kyle Phillips) Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander celebrates after a basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves ... left, and Darius Garland celebrate after the team’s win against ...

(AP) — Julius Randle had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Anthony Edwards added 21 points and seven assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves ... 126 CLEVELAND (AP) — Darius Garland scored a season ...