The Cleveland Cavaliers'(32-16) visit the'Washington Wizards'(9-40) Wednesday. Tip from Capital One Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s'lines around the Cavaliers at Wizards'odds and make our expert NBA picks and predictions.
Season series: Cavaliers lead 2-0
Cleveland has won 6 games in a row after knocking off the Sacramento Kings 136-110 Monday to cover as a 4.5-point home favorite. G Donovan Mitchell'scored a game-high 29 points on 5-of-11 shooting from 3 while G Max Strus'added 22 on 6-of-10 from 3 and F'Evan Mobley'(11 points, 14 rebounds) had a double-double. Seven Cleveland players scored in double figures while the team shot 58% from the field and 56.1% from beyond the arc in the win.
The Wizards have lost 3 games in a row following a 140-112 blowout against the Phoenix Suns while failing to cover as 11-point home underdogs. F Deni Avdija'scored a team-high 24 points on 3-of-5 shooting from 3 while F Eugene Omoruyi'(16 points, 10 rebounds) had a double-double off the bench. Six Washington players scored in double figures while the team shot 49% from the field and 21.9% from beyond the arc in the loss.