Wizards vs. Cavaliers Preview
Game Details
The Washington Wizards will face the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night at Capital One Arena in 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 Performance
The Wizards have lost six straight games, including four by 17 or more points. In all seven losses, they have allowed opponents to score at least 119 points. In their most recent game, they conceded 136 points to the Celtics, who average 110.5 points per game.
Alex Sarr has been a rare bright spot, scoring 31 points with an efficient 4-of-5 shooting from three-point range against Boston.
Cleveland Cavaliers Form
Cleveland holds a 5-3 record after wins against Atlanta Hawks and Philadelphia 76ers. Donovan Mitchell scored 46 points in their latest victory and leads the team with an average of 31.9 points per game.
Cleveland has won 12 straight games against the Wizards dating back to 2022.
This preview highlights the Cavaliers' upper hand and the Wizards' struggles as they prepare for Friday's showdown.
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