nba Game Recap
Washington Falls 114-90 to Cavaliers - Recap
Washington was run off the court by the Cavaliers on Friday as Cleveland blasted the Wizards 114-90 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Bettors who backed the Cavaliers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 237.5.
Donovan Mitchell had 26 points for Cleveland and Georges Niang chipped in with 14 points. Caris LeVert had 11 assists for the Cavaliers, while Jarrett Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Washington got 16 points from Tyus Jones in a losing cause and another 15 points from Bilal Coulibaly. Tyus Jones contributed 5 assists for the Wizards, while Bilal Coulibaly had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Cleveland were victorious, as the score was 52-40 at the break.
Cleveland had a 52-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Cleveland heads into a battle against the Spurs. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.