Washington Wizards – Cleveland Cavaliers: prediction for the NBA match
In the recent history of the teams, they have met 47 times: Washington has recorded 19 victories, while Cleveland has proven stronger 28 times. It is also worth noting that the Wizards have been unable to defeat their opponent for six consecutive matches.
Washington Wizards
Washington has lost in three consecutive matches. Brian Keefe’s team suffered a devastating defeat to “Phoenix” on their home court on February 4 with a score of 112:140. The best performer among the losers was Deni Avdija, who scored 24 points. Eugene Omoruyi secured a double-double (16 points, ten rebounds, three assists). The “Wizards” (nine wins and 39 losses) are in 14th place in the Eastern Conference standings. “Washington” generally approaches the upcoming match without significant losses.
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland has won six games in a row. Jay B. Bickerstaff’s team defeated “Sacramento” on their home court on February 6 with a score of 136:110. Donovan Mitchell made the most significant contribution to the victory, scoring 29 points. Max Strus recorded 22 points. Evan Mobley secured a double-double (11 points, 14 rebounds, seven assists). The “Cavaliers” (32 wins and 16 losses) hold the second place in the Eastern Conference. “Cleveland” has headed to the U.S. capital with a full-fledged lineup.
Prediction
Bookmakers' analysts consider "Cleveland" an undisputed favorite in the upcoming match. There is no point in arguing with them. "Washington" is playing quite dismally this season. The "Cavaliers" are expected to achieve a convincing victory over one of the main underdogs of the current championship. Our prediction is a victory for "Cleveland" with a handicap (-9.5) points, including overtime, at odds of 1.75. "Washington" and "Cleveland" have shown relatively low scoring in their head-to-head meetings. In the last three out of four matches, the total score did not exceed 220 points. Everything indicates that this time both teams will prefer to focus more on defense. Our prediction is a total score of less than 232.5 points, including overtime, at odds of 2.03. Place a bet on the line of 1xBet with odds of 1.75. Promo code for registration - ODDS2WIN.
