Wizards
CavaliersThe Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Washington Wizards 121-111 on Wednesday, October 28, at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, OH.
The Wizards led 69-59 at halftime. The Cavaliers did the most damage in the third quarter, winning it 33-23.
Top performers
Evan Mobley led the Cavaliers with 24 points on 8-of-12 shooting, including 5 3-pointers, with 12 rebounds. Peyton Watson added 22 points and 6 rebounds. For the Wizards, AJ Dybantsa had 19 points on 8-of-12 shooting. Anthony Davis added 18 points and 5 rebounds.
Double-double: Evan Mobley (24 points and 12 rebounds).
- Evan Mobley (CLE): 24 PTS, 12 REB, 2 AST, 8-12 FG, 32 MIN
- Peyton Watson (CLE): 22 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 9-17 FG, 28 MIN
- AJ Dybantsa (WAS): 19 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 8-12 FG, 27 MIN
- Donovan Mitchell (CLE): 19 PTS, 5 REB, 7 AST, 6-13 FG, 31 MIN
- Anthony Davis (WAS): 18 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 8-18 FG, 34 MIN
- Alex Sarr (WAS): 18 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 7-11 FG, 26 MIN
Context
The Cavaliers improved to 3-1 with their third straight win, while the Wizards fell to 2-3, their second loss in a row. It was the teams' first meeting of the season.
Up next: the Cavaliers visit the Heat on Friday, Nov 13; the Wizards host the Pistons on Thursday, Nov 12.
Attendance: 19,432 at Rocket Arena. Officials: Jason Goldenberg, Mitchell Ervin and Simone Jelks.