Wizards vs. Cavaliers Preview
The Washington Wizards will face the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.
Game Details
- When: Friday night ET
- Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C.
- How to Watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass
Injuries
- Wizards: Bilal Coulibaly (Out – lower left leg tightness)
- Cavaliers: Lonzo Ball (Out – knee), De’Andre Hunter (Probable – illness), Max Strus (Out – foot), Dean Wade (Out – eye)
Washington Wizards Recent Performance
The Wizards have lost six consecutive games, including four defeats by more than 17 points. They have allowed at least 119 points in all seven losses. In Wednesday’s loss to the Celtics, who average 110.5 points per game, the Wizards allowed 136 points.
Alex Sarr has been one of the team’s few highlights, scoring 31 points with 4-for-5 shooting from three-point range against Boston.
Cleveland Cavaliers Recent Performance
Cleveland holds a 5-3 record after wins over the Atlanta Hawks and Philadelphia 76ers. Donovan Mitchell scored 46 points in their latest win and leads the team with an average of 31.9 points per game.
The Cavaliers have won 12 straight games against the Wizards since 2022.
Author’s summary: The Wizards struggle to contain opponents while the Cavaliers, led by Donovan Mitchell’s high scoring, aim to extend their dominant streak against Washington.
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