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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Washington Wizards
The Washington Wizards will be trying to extend a winning streak on Friday when they take on the Cleveland Cavaliers at Capital One Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Cavaliers as -17.5-point favorites versus the Wizards, while the game's total opened at 234.5.
The Wizards were a 119-102 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Nets. They covered the +5.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (221) made winners of OVER bettors.
Cleveland won its last outing, a 118-115 result against the Pistons on February 05. The Cavaliers failed to cover in that game as a -3.5-point favorite, while the 233 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Cleveland:
Team record: 41-10 SU,33-18 ATS
Cleveland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 17 of Cleveland's last 25 games
Washington:
Team record: 9-41 SU,20-29-1 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Washington is 3-16 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Washington is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland home to Minnesota Monday, February 10
Washington home to Atlanta Saturday, February 8