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Cleveland Defeats Washington 134-124 - Recap
Cleveland got 33 points from Donovan Mitchell en route to a 134-124 victory over Washington on Friday at Capital One Arena.
Bettors who backed the Cavaliers were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -17.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 238.0.
Cleveland got 27 points from Evan Mobley and another 23 points from Darius Garland. Craig Porter Jr. contributed 5 assists, while Jarrett Allen cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The Wizards got a 45-point performance from Jordan Poole, who was supported by 17 points from Kyshawn George. Jordan Poole had 5 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Richaun Holmes grabbed 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Washington were victorious, as the score was 67-64 at the break.
Cleveland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 46-40.
Next game, Cleveland takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Washington, they head home to face Atlanta.