nba Game Recap
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards Wrap - Cleveland Wins 113-100
Cleveland got 21 points and 12 rebounds from Tristan Thompson en route to a 113-100 victory over Washington on Friday at Capital One Arena.
Cleveland won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 233.5.
Kevin Love had 16 points for Cleveland and Collin Sexton chipped in with 16 points. Darius Garland had 6 assists for the Cavaliers, while Tristan Thompson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
The Wizards got a 23-point performance from Thomas Bryant, who was supported by 21 points from Rui Hachimura. Bradley Beal had 9 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Moritz Wagner grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Cleveland were victorious, as the score was 67-52 at the break.
Cleveland had a 48-47 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Cleveland takes its act on the road to face New York looking for another win. For Washington, they head on the road to face Boston.