The Cleveland Cavaliers barely escaped their third loss in five games with a Friday-night win over the Washington Wizards.

Preview the Cleveland Cavaliers' NBA matchup with Washington, including betting odds, tips, trends, and game information.

There are very few teams in the NBA that offer Cleveland a better chance of getting back to winning ways than Washington as the two teams reunite on Friday. The Cavaliers’ current streak of 13 consecutive wins over the Wizards dates back to February 2022, when Cleveland trailed 118-110 in their all-time head-to-head.

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell scored the most points he's ever scored in a game against the Washington Wizards Friday night since dropping 71 points on the Chicago Bulls in 2023.

There are nights in the NBA when a game script feels written in stone early on. The favorites, the Cavaliers, came out sluggish; the underdog plays with a looseness that turns into confidence, and suddenly,

Both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Washington Wizards may be without multiple key players in Friday night's matchup.

The Washington Wizards must work around their multitude of injuries if they want a victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Donovan Mitchell anotó 24 de sus 48 puntos en el último cuarto, con lo cual condujo a los Cavaliers de Cleveland a una remontada tras un déficit de 15 puntos en ese periodo para imponerse el viernes 130-126 sobre los Wizards de Washington.