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Washington Wizards vs Cleveland Cavaliers Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 07 Jul 2018
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 59-72
10-22 16-16 15-19 18-15
Position#27
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Meetings · Washington Wizards v Cleveland Cavaliers
23 Dec 2026
WAS v CLE
upcoming
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CLE130
07 Nov 2025
WAS115
CLE148
07 Feb 2025
WAS124
CLE134
26 Oct 2024
WAS116
CLE135
25 Feb 2024
WAS105
CLE114
07 Feb 2024
WAS106
CLE114
06 Feb 2023
WAS91
CLE114
30 Dec 2021
WAS110
CLE93
03 Dec 2021
WAS101
CLE116
14 May 2021
WAS120
CLE105
25 Apr 2021
WAS119
CLE110
21 Feb 2020
WAS108
CLE113
08 Nov 2019
WAS100
CLE113
08 Feb 2019
WAS119
CLE106
14 Nov 2018
WAS119
CLE95
06 Jul 2018
WAS59
CLE72
17 Dec 2017
WAS99
CLE106
03 Nov 2017
WAS122
CLE130
08 Oct 2017
WAS102
CLE95
06 Feb 2017
WAS135
CLE140
11 Nov 2016
WAS94
CLE105
28 Feb 2016
WAS113
CLE99
06 Jan 2016
WAS115
CLE121
20 Feb 2015
WAS89
CLE127
21 Nov 2014
WAS91
CLE78
07 Feb 2014
WAS113
CLE115
16 Nov 2013
WAS96
CLE103
26 Dec 2012
WAS84
CLE87
14 Apr 2012
WAS89
CLE98
03 Mar 2012
WAS101
CLE98
01 Apr 2011
WAS115
CLE107
06 Nov 2010
WAS102
CLE107
18 Nov 2009
WAS108
CLE91
02 Apr 2009
WAS109
CLE101
04 Jan 2009
WAS80
CLE77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Washington WizardsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
115-119
115
119
-4
A06/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
97-103
97
103
-6
H06/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
113-101
113
101
+12
H11/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
92-101
92
101
-9
A12/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
106-114
106
114
-8
A14/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
119-130
119
130
-11
A17/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
122-103
122
103
+19
H21/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
106-98
106
98
+8
H22/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
98-108
98
108
-10
A25/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
92-102
92
102
-10
H27/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-39
28-20
36-23
25-37
22-21
26-31
29-29
20-22
22-30
30-24
27-18
34-29
23-26
22-29
30-21
17-25
23-28
36-27
26-31
21-28
27-44
31-32
32-24
29-30
30-29
39-32
32-21
21-21
22-30
18-21
40-29
26-18
24-23
23-25
31-31
20-29
30-20
23-30
25-23
14-29
213.9Avg total
106.0Scored
107.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)106.0107.9213.9-1.930%
Last 5 (5)107.4108.2215.6-0.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)104.8109.6214.3-4.822%
vs Similar (17)107.6107.5215.1+0.153%
vs Weaker (4)95.0104.5199.5-9.50%
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
L
94-107
94
107
-13
A16/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
116-86
116
86
+30
H20/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
111-102
111
102
+9
H22/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
83-96
83
96
-13
A24/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
109-99
109
99
+10
H26/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
87-79
87
79
+8
A28/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
114-124 OT
114
124
-10
A01/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
103-122
103
122
-19
A04/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
102-110
102
110
-8
H07/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
85-108
85
108
-23
H09/06
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
27-23
28-25
22-36
17-23
32-17
29-24
26-22
29-23
34-18
34-35
21-23
22-26
19-32
23-21
18-23
23-20
20-25
34-18
29-30
26-26
18-26
21-17
20-13
28-23
30-29
26-27
22-28
29-23
28-32
18-27
34-31
23-32
29-28
29-24
23-31
21-27
25-34
27-27
13-25
20-22
203.7Avg total
100.4Scored
103.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Seasonno games
Season at homeno games
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)100.4103.3203.7-2.940%
Last 5 (5)98.2108.6206.8-10.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)112.0112.0224.0+0.050%
vs Similar (18)99.499.4198.8-0.167%
vs Weaker ◀ (2)110.5109.5220.0+1.050%
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. 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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: -4.1-4.1Q1: -0.2-0.2Q2Q2: +0.5+0.5Q2: +2.4+2.4Q3Q3: +5.8+5.8Q3: -3.4-3.4Q4Q4: -4.1-4.1Q4: -0.7-0.7
Washington WizardsCleveland Cavaliers
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
Washington WizardsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#8
L
54-59
54
59
-5
A06/04
NBA
Atlanta Hawks
#28
L
48-52
48
52
-4
H06/04
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
52-54
52
54
-2
H11/04
NBA
Orlando Magic
#26
L
45-55
45
55
-10
A12/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
59-55
59
55
+4
A14/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
58-76
58
76
-18
A17/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
69-61
69
61
+8
H21/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
40-51
40
51
-11
H22/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
L
47-48
47
48
-1
A25/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#3
W
53-50
53
50
+3
H27/04
NBA
108.6Avg total
52.5Scored
56.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.154.8107.9-1.733%-
Last 30 at home (17)53.653.4107.0+0.341%-
Last 30 away (13)52.456.8109.2-4.423%-
Last 10 (10)52.556.1108.6-3.630%-
Last 5 (5)53.457.2110.6-3.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (9)53.157.9111.0-4.833%-
vs Similar (17)53.552.2105.8+1.341%-
vs Weaker (4)51.259.0110.2-7.80%-
This opponent (Cleveland Cavaliers) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Cleveland CavaliersLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Boston Celtics
#4
W
55-48
55
48
+7
A16/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
61-41
61
41
+20
H20/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
68-53
68
53
+15
H22/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
42-53
42
53
-11
A24/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
W
54-43
54
43
+11
H26/05
NBA
Boston Celtics
#4
L
39-43
39
43
-4
A28/05
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
D
56-56
56
56
+0
A01/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
46-59
46
59
-13
A04/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
W
58-52
58
52
+6
H07/06
NBA
Golden State Warriors
#2
L
52-61
52
61
-9
H09/06
NBA
104.0Avg total
53.1Scored
50.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)53.252.5105.7+0.753%-
Last 30 at home (16)53.850.2104.1+3.669%-
Last 30 away (14)52.555.1107.6-2.636%-
Last 10 (10)53.150.9104.0+2.250%-
Last 5 (5)50.254.2104.4-4.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)56.356.8113.1-0.540%-
vs Similar (18)51.950.1102.0+1.961%-
vs Weaker ◀ (2)49.053.0102.0-4.050%-
This opponent (Washington Wizards) is Weaker. 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

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Washington Wizardstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Washington Wizards: 106.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀26%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.6 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.3 pts a game · 26% of the points
🏀 Free throws18.1 pts a game · 17% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers62.930.3
48.2%
-60.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.19.1
37.8%
-27.3
🏀 Free throws22.418.1
80.8%
-18.1
They take 87.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 24.1 of them are 3-pointers, so 28% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cleveland Cavalierstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cleveland Cavaliers: 100.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀54%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀17%
🏀🏀 2-pointers54.0 pts a game · 54% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.4 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 17% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers53.027.0
50.9%
-54.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers30.29.8
32.5%
-29.4
🏀 Free throws23.217.0
73.3%
-17.0
They take 83.2 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 30.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 07 Jul 2018 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Washington Wizards
LLWWLLLWLL
Cleveland Cavaliers
LLLLWWLWWL
#27
League position
#5
-1.9
Net rating
-3.1
106.2
Offensive rating
106.0
108.2
Defensive rating
109.0
50.5%
Effective FG%
50.1%
53.7%
Opp. effective FG%
51.6%
13.3%
Turnover %
13.5%
23.3%
Off. rebound %
26.0%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.28
37.8%
3-point %
32.5%
61.2%
Assist %
51.1%
30%
Form (last 10/10)
40%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)30% · 40%
■ Washington Wizards   ■ Cleveland Cavaliers
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

DateH/AOpponentScore
27/04/18HToronto Raptors92-102
25/04/18AToronto Raptors98-108
22/04/18HToronto Raptors106-98
21/04/18HToronto Raptors122-103
17/04/18AToronto Raptors119-130
14/04/18AToronto Raptors106-114
12/04/18AOrlando Magic92-101
11/04/18HBoston Celtics113-101
06/04/18HAtlanta Hawks97-103
06/04/18ACleveland Cavaliers115-119
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/06/18HGolden State Warriors85-108
07/06/18HGolden State Warriors102-110
04/06/18AGolden State Warriors103-122
01/06/18AGolden State Warriors114-124 OT
28/05/18ABoston Celtics87-79
26/05/18HBoston Celtics109-99
24/05/18ABoston Celtics83-96
22/05/18HBoston Celtics111-102
20/05/18HBoston Celtics116-86
16/05/18ABoston Celtics94-107

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Washington Wizards
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2018
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
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Home--
Away--
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Over main line---
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Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %---
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA - Las Vegas Summer League 2018
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
Overall--
Home--
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games---
Win %---
Points / game---
Allowed / game---
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Avg total---
Over main line---
Win by 10+---
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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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 Milwaukee Bucks110100%90.063.0+27.0
2 New Orleans Pelicans110100%90.077.0+13.0
3 Boston Celtics110100%95.089.0+6.0
4 Orlando Magic110100%86.080.0+6.0
5 Houston Rockets110100%92.089.0+3.0
6 Charlotte Hornets110100%88.087.0+1.0
7 Oklahoma City Thunder1010%87.088.0-1.0
8 Indiana Pacers1010%89.092.0-3.0
9 Brooklyn Nets1010%80.086.0-6.0
10 Philadelphia 76ers1010%89.095.0-6.0
11 Toronto Raptors1010%77.090.0-13.0
12 Detroit Pistons1010%63.090.0-27.0
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
Washington Wizards1016151859
Cleveland Cavaliers2216191572
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