Washington Wizards vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
November 7, 2025 · 2025-26 season
The Cavaliers beat the Wizards 148-115 on 2025-11-07 on the road against the Wizards. The Wizards started Khris Middleton, CJ McCollum, Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, and Tre Johnson. The Cavaliers started Donovan Mitchell, Jarrett Allen, De'Andre Hunter, Darius Garland, and Evan Mobley. Donovan Mitchell (Cavaliers) scored 6 points (2/5) in his matchups, with Bub Carrington as his primary defender. Alex Sarr (Wizards) scored 21 points (9/17) in his matchups, with Jarrett Allen as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
WAS
Washington Wizards
115
Did not play: Malaki Branham (DNP - Coach's Decision)
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
148
Lineups
WAS
Washington Wizards
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Khris Middleton · CJ McCollum · Alex Sarr · Bub Carrington · Tre Johnson Starter 10.7 min
- CJ McCollum · Marvin Bagley III · Corey Kispert · Jamir Watkins · Tre Johnson 4.5 min
- Tristan Vukčević · AJ Johnson · Jamir Watkins · Tre Johnson · Will Riley 4.0 min
- CJ McCollum · Marvin Bagley III · Justin Champagnie · Corey Kispert · Jamir Watkins 3.5 min
- Khris Middleton · CJ McCollum · Justin Champagnie · Alex Sarr · Bub Carrington 3.4 min
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Donovan Mitchell · Jarrett Allen · De'Andre Hunter · Darius Garland · Evan Mobley Starter 13.9 min
- Donovan Mitchell · Jarrett Allen · Sam Merrill · Craig Porter Jr. · Jaylon Tyson 7.9 min
- Thomas Bryant · Luke Travers · Nae'Qwan Tomlin · Craig Porter Jr. · Tyrese Proctor 5.9 min
- Larry Nance Jr. · Donovan Mitchell · Evan Mobley · Jaylon Tyson · Tyrese Proctor 3.8 min
- Larry Nance Jr. · Darius Garland · Evan Mobley · Jaylon Tyson · Tyrese Proctor 3.5 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Wizards defense
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Donovan Mitchell 6 pts (2/5) in 48 possessions
Guarded by: Bub Carrington (30 %, 0 pts) · Tre Johnson (16 %, 0 pts) · CJ McCollum (14 %, 6 pts)
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Darius Garland 10 pts (4/9) in 56 possessions
Guarded by: CJ McCollum (27 %, 5 pts) · Bub Carrington (18 %, 0 pts) · Tre Johnson (17 %, 3 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Tre Johnson | De'Andre Hunter: 16 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Darius Garland: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Alex Sarr | Jarrett Allen: 26 poss., 12 pts (6/10) · Evan Mobley: 13 poss., 4 pts (2/3) |
| Bub Carrington | Donovan Mitchell: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Darius Garland: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2) |
| CJ McCollum | Darius Garland: 15 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Jaylon Tyson: 8 poss., 8 pts (2/2) |
| Khris Middleton | Evan Mobley: 20 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · De'Andre Hunter: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Jamir Watkins | Evan Mobley: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Tyrese Proctor: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Corey Kispert | Jaylon Tyson: 9 poss., 4 pts (1/1) · Sam Merrill: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Justin Champagnie | Sam Merrill: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Darius Garland: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Will Riley | Luke Travers: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Craig Porter Jr.: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Marvin Bagley III | Larry Nance Jr.: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Evan Mobley: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| AJ Johnson | Tyrese Proctor: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Craig Porter Jr.: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Tristan Vukcevic | Thomas Bryant: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Craig Porter Jr.: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Cam Whitmore | Craig Porter Jr.: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · De'Andre Hunter: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Anthony Gill | Nae'Qwan Tomlin: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Thomas Bryant: 0 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Cavaliers defense
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Alex Sarr 21 pts (9/17) in 57 possessions
Guarded by: Jarrett Allen (42 %, 4 pts) · Evan Mobley (24 %, 4 pts) · De'Andre Hunter (7 %, 0 pts)
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CJ McCollum 19 pts (5/9) in 56 possessions
Guarded by: Darius Garland (25 %, 3 pts) · Craig Porter Jr. (14 %, 0 pts) · Jaylon Tyson (14 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Evan Mobley | Khris Middleton: 18 poss., 6 pts (3/3) · Alex Sarr: 14 poss., 4 pts (2/3) |
| Darius Garland | Bub Carrington: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · CJ McCollum: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Donovan Mitchell | Jamir Watkins: 14 poss., 1 pts (0/3) · Bub Carrington: 12 poss., 2 pts (0/0) |
| Jarrett Allen | Alex Sarr: 24 poss., 4 pts (2/3) · Khris Middleton: 6 poss., 2 pts (0/1) |
| De'Andre Hunter | Tre Johnson: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Khris Middleton: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Tyrese Proctor | Jamir Watkins: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · AJ Johnson: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Jaylon Tyson | Corey Kispert: 15 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · CJ McCollum: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Craig Porter Jr. | CJ McCollum: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Tre Johnson: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Larry Nance Jr. | Corey Kispert: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Marvin Bagley III: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Sam Merrill | Justin Champagnie: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Bub Carrington: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/1) |
| Luke Travers | AJ Johnson: 7 poss., 4 pts (1/2) · Will Riley: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Nae'Qwan Tomlin | Anthony Gill: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Will Riley: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Thomas Bryant | Tristan Vukcevic: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Jamir Watkins: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/1) |