Cleveland Cavaliers 148, Washington Wizards 115
NBA · 2025-11-07 · Winner: Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers defeated Washington Wizards 148–115 on 2025-11-07 in NBA play, a 33-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at Q1 1:58 swung win probability 50% → 17%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Washington Wizards lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 39 | 37 | 33 | 39 | 148 |
| Washington Wizards | 26 | 34 | 27 | 28 | 115 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at Q1 1:58 swung win probability 50% → 17%.
Why Washington Wizards lost
- Lost Q1 26-39 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q1 1:58 (win probability 50% → 17% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 20-10.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 25-16.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Wizards | 9–0 | Q1 7:40 | 38% → 68% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 9–0 | Q1 6:12 | 68% → 37% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 10–0 | Q1 1:58 | 50% → 17% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 8–0 | Q3 9:31 | 6% → 0% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 8–0 | Q4 0:15 | 0% → 0% |