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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 04 Nov 2009
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 102-90
17-31 33-23 28-19 24-17
Position#2
Record4-6
FormLLLWW
Points / game93.8
Allowed / game92.7
vs
Position#27
Record5-5
FormWLWLW
Points / game98.7
Allowed / game101.5
USANBA
NBA2009-10
Meetings · Cleveland Cavaliers v Washington Wizards
27 Dec 2026
CLE v WAS
upcoming
28 Oct 2026
CLE121
WAS111
12 Apr 2026
CLE130
WAS117
11 Feb 2026
CLE138
WAS113
13 Dec 2024
CLE115
WAS105
03 Dec 2024
CLE118
WAS87
05 Jan 2024
CLE114
WAS90
03 Jan 2024
CLE140
WAS101
17 Mar 2023
CLE117
WAS94
23 Oct 2022
CLE117
WAS107
26 Feb 2022
CLE92
WAS86
10 Nov 2021
CLE94
WAS97
30 Apr 2021
CLE93
WAS122
23 Jan 2020
CLE112
WAS124
29 Jan 2019
CLE116
WAS113
08 Dec 2018
CLE116
WAS101
05 Apr 2018
CLE119
WAS115
22 Feb 2018
CLE103
WAS110
25 Mar 2017
CLE115
WAS127
18 Oct 2016
CLE91
WAS96
04 Mar 2016
CLE108
WAS83
01 Dec 2015
CLE85
WAS97
15 Apr 2015
CLE113
WAS108
26 Nov 2014
CLE113
WAS87
23 Feb 2014
CLE83
WAS96
20 Nov 2013
CLE91
WAS98
23 Oct 2013
CLE82
WAS101
12 Mar 2013
CLE95
WAS90
30 Oct 2012
CLE94
WAS84
13 Oct 2012
CLE95
WAS99
25 Apr 2012
CLE85
WAS96
13 Apr 2011
CLE100
WAS93
13 Feb 2011
CLE100
WAS115
07 Oct 2010
CLE83
WAS97
06 Jan 2010
CLE121
WAS98
03 Nov 2009
CLE102
WAS90
14 Oct 2009
CLE104
WAS109
08 Apr 2009
CLE98
WAS86
25 Dec 2008
CLE93
WAS89
24 Oct 2008
CLE107
WAS80
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Cleveland Cavaliers winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Washington Wizards winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
102-96
102
96
+6
A10/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
L
104-109
104
109
-5
H14/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
98-105
98
105
-7
A17/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
82-93
82
93
-11
A18/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
96-66
96
66
+30
H20/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
L
82-96
82
96
-14
H21/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
L
89-95
89
95
-6
H27/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
91-101
91
101
-10
A28/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
104-87
104
87
+17
A31/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
90-79
90
79
+11
H31/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-22
24-21
26-32
29-21
29-25
31-28
23-33
21-23
21-26
19-21
27-30
31-28
20-24
17-19
29-29
16-21
25-18
26-16
32-16
13-16
22-32
26-24
20-26
14-14
28-21
17-30
20-21
24-23
22-27
17-30
32-21
20-23
25-18
32-29
26-21
21-19
25-21
20-20
21-13
24-25
186.5Avg total
93.8Scored
92.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)93.892.7186.5+1.140%
Season at home (5)92.289.0181.2+3.240%
Season away (5)95.496.4191.8-1.040%
Last 10 (10)93.892.7186.5+1.140%
Last 5 (5)91.291.6182.8-0.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)96.896.1192.8+0.733%
vs Weaker ◀ (18)98.887.6186.3+11.283%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
115-123
115
123
-8
H09/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
93-100
93
100
-7
A11/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
101-98
101
98
+3
A13/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
W
109-104
109
104
+5
A14/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
95-113
95
113
-18
A19/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
90-89
90
89
+1
A20/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#16
L
70-93
70
93
-23
A23/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
102-91
102
91
+11
A28/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
89-100
89
100
-11
A30/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
123-104
123
104
+19
H31/10
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-33
30-32
30-38
29-20
20-22
21-23
33-25
19-30
27-27
19-18
29-23
26-30
25-29
28-31
33-23
23-21
18-35
21-23
24-28
32-27
17-17
22-17
31-28
20-27
18-15
21-26
12-27
19-25
21-21
35-29
21-24
25-17
24-29
20-29
22-17
23-25
28-24
34-27
37-28
24-25
200.2Avg total
98.7Scored
101.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)98.7101.5200.2-2.850%
Season at home (2)119.0113.5232.5+5.550%
Season away (8)93.698.5192.1-4.950%
Last 10 (10)98.7101.5200.2-2.850%
Last 5 (5)94.895.4190.2-0.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)100.5107.7208.1-7.224%
vs Similar (9)100.9102.4203.3-1.656%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: +0.6+0.6Q1: -2.8-2.8Q2Q2: -0.9-0.9Q2: -0.4-0.4Q3Q3: +1.4+1.4Q3: +1.1+1.1Q4Q4: +0.0+0.0Q4: -0.7-0.7
Cleveland CavaliersWashington Wizards
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
47-43
47
43
+4
A10/10
NBA
Washington Wizards
#27
W
60-53
60
53
+7
H14/10
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#10
L
40-47
40
47
-7
A17/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
37-43
37
43
-6
A18/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
51-34
51
34
+17
H20/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
L
48-56
48
56
-8
H21/10
NBA
Boston Celtics
#7
L
45-51
45
51
-6
H27/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
39-57
39
57
-18
A28/10
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#29
W
57-47
57
47
+10
A31/10
NBA
Charlotte Hornets
#17
W
45-41
45
41
+4
H31/10
NBA
94.1Avg total
46.9Scored
47.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.844.394.1+5.577%-
Last 30 at home (16)52.442.995.4+9.588%-
Last 30 away (14)46.845.992.7+0.964%-
Last 10 (10)46.947.294.1-0.350%-
Last 5 (5)46.850.497.2-3.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (12)48.946.895.7+2.250%-
vs Weaker ◀ (18)50.442.793.1+7.794%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dallas Mavericks
#4
L
56-65
56
65
-9
H09/10
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#19
L
41-45
41
45
-4
A11/10
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#26
W
46-45
46
45
+1
A13/10
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#2
L
53-60
53
60
-7
A14/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
39-58
39
58
-19
A19/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#24
W
39-34
39
34
+5
A20/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#16
L
39-41
39
41
-2
A23/10
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#4
W
56-50
56
50
+6
A28/10
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#9
L
44-58
44
58
-14
A30/10
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#30
W
62-51
62
51
+11
H31/10
NBA
98.2Avg total
47.5Scored
50.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)49.251.8101.0-2.733%-
Last 30 at home (11)53.353.6106.9-0.445%-
Last 30 away (19)46.850.897.6-4.026%-
Last 10 (10)47.550.798.2-3.240%-
Last 5 (5)48.046.894.8+1.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (21)48.553.7102.2-5.119%-
vs Similar (9)50.747.698.2+3.167%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

No box scores for these teams yet: the shooting profile appears once the data provider has them.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Cleveland Cavaliers wins
3
Washington Wizards wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/10/09HCharlotte Hornets90-79
31/10/09AMinnesota Timberwolves104-87
28/10/09AToronto Raptors91-101
27/10/09HBoston Celtics89-95
21/10/09HBoston Celtics82-96
20/10/09HDallas Mavericks96-66
18/10/09ADallas Mavericks82-93
17/10/09ASan Antonio Spurs98-105
14/10/09HWashington Wizards104-109
10/10/09ACharlotte Hornets102-96
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/10/09HBrooklyn Nets123-104
30/10/09AAtlanta Hawks89-100
28/10/09ADallas Mavericks102-91
23/10/09AChicago Bulls70-93
20/10/09APhiladelphia 76ers90-89
19/10/09AAtlanta Hawks95-113
14/10/09ACleveland Cavaliers109-104
13/10/09ADetroit Pistons101-98
11/10/09AToronto Raptors93-100
09/10/09HDallas Mavericks115-123

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW40%
HomeLWLLW40%
AwayWLLLW40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1055
Win %40%40%40%
Points / game93.892.295.4
Allowed / game92.789.096.4
Point differential+1.1+3.2-1.0
Avg total186.5181.2191.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+30%40%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)0% (1)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Washington Wizards
NBA 2009-10
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLW50%
HomeLW50%
AwayLWLWL50%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1028
Win %50%50%50%
Points / game98.7119.093.6
Allowed / game101.5113.598.5
Point differential-2.8+5.5-4.9
Avg total200.2232.5192.1
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%50%12%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (3)-100% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Orlando Magic990100%113.094.6+18.4
2 Boston Celtics1110191%99.586.4+13.2
3 Dallas Mavericks97278%98.394.2+4.1
4 Denver Nuggets86275%113.1105.4+7.8
5 Los Angeles Lakers107370%101.5100.8+0.7
6 Atlanta Hawks96367%103.3100.8+2.6
7 Miami Heat85362%96.690.0+6.6
8 San Antonio Spurs85362%104.097.8+6.2
9 Utah Jazz85362%102.5101.1+1.4
10 Phoenix Suns106460%111.3110.7+0.6
11 Philadelphia 76ers95456%104.2102.1+2.1
12 Chicago Bulls95456%91.893.0-1.2
13 Los Angeles Clippers116555%99.199.3-0.2
14 Milwaukee Bucks84450%92.990.6+2.2
15 Houston Rockets105550%104.2102.9+1.3
16 Washington Wizards105550%98.7101.5-2.8
17 Oklahoma City Thunder94544%92.096.3-4.3
18 New York Knicks94544%99.9104.7-4.8
19 Cleveland Cavaliers104640%93.892.7+1.1
20 Portland Trail Blazers104640%97.397.2+0.1
21 Golden State Warriors83538%108.2106.6+1.6
22 Sacramento Kings93633%101.2105.2-4.0
23 Toronto Raptors93633%101.1105.6-4.4
24 Detroit Pistons93633%94.899.6-4.8
25 Memphis Grizzlies103730%101.7107.5-5.8
26 Charlotte Hornets103730%88.194.2-6.1
27 New Orleans Pelicans103730%93.4102.9-9.5
28 Indiana Pacers72529%102.9112.1-9.3
29 Minnesota Timberwolves113827%97.5104.5-7.0
30 Brooklyn Nets101910%91.495.1-3.7
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cleveland Cavaliers17332824102
Washington Wizards3123191790
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