Washington Wizards 113, Cleveland Cavaliers 138
NBA · 2026-02-11 · Winner: Cleveland Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers defeated Washington Wizards 138–113 on 2026-02-11 in NBA play, a 25-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q1 8:54 swung win probability 71% → 91%. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Wizards | 24 | 37 | 28 | 24 | 113 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 40 | 36 | 32 | 30 | 138 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q1 8:54 swung win probability 71% → 91%.
Why Washington Wizards lost
- Lost Q1 24-40 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q1 8:54 (win probability 71% → 91% for the home side).
- Shot 47.1% eFG vs a 53.5% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 32-15 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 9–0 | Q1 8:54 | 71% → 91% |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 8–0 | Q4 1:51 | 100% → 100% |