This would all be a lot more interesting if the Hawks hadn’t rid themselves of Trae Young back at the trade deadline, of course, if they hadn’t exiled him to Washington, D.C., which has been pro basketball purgatory, seemingly, since Calvin Coolidge sat courtside.
Nae’Qwan Tomlin scored a career-high 26 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers led wire-to-wire, defeating the Washington Wizards 130-117 Sunday in the regular-season finale for both teams. Rookie Jaylon Tyson was two assists shy of a triple double with 22 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists as the Cavaliers rested most of their key players because they were locked into the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference. Max Strus — who missed the first 67 games due to a broken left foot — played 18 min...
Cleveland will take on the Toronto Raptors in the first round of the playoffs.
Proctor posted 22 points (9-16 FG, 4-8 3Pt), 11 rebounds, eight assists and one steal across 35 minutes off the bench in Sunday's 130-117 win over the Wizards. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
The 2025-26 NBA regular season concludes this Sunday, April 12, with an Eastern Conference matchup as the Cleveland Cavaliers host the Washington Wizards at Rocket Arena. Cleveland (51-30) enters the finale as one of the East's powerhouses, currently sitting in 4th place and looking to sharpen their rotation before the playoffs begin. On the other side, the Wizards (17-64) have endured a historically difficult season, officially claiming the league's worst record. Currently on a nine-game los...
The Cleveland Cavaliers will close their regular season without Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen, and more. Unsurprisingly, in Game 82 against the Washington Wizards at Rocket Arena, the Cavs have elected to hold out the majority of the rotation to save their legs in anticipation of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Along with […] The post Why Cavs are holding out Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, 7 others in season finale appeared first on ClutchPoints.
NBA Draft Lottery odds will be set on Sunday night as the regular season wraps up
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DeMarcus Cousins was put on the spot to rank his former teammates on a list that included Philadelphia 76ers veteran Paul George, Washington Wizards’ Anthony Davis, and Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James. Earlier this year, Cousins confessed to having fun at the 2016 Olympics off the court. Cousins had a short stint with the […] The post Paul George, Anthony Davis won’t love DeMarcus Cousins’ teammate blind rankings appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Washington has won fewer than 20 games for a third straight season.
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Deni Avdija scored 35 points, Donovan Clingan had 18 points and 13 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 116-97 on Friday night to take the inside track for the eighth seed in the Western Conference. If Portland beats the Sacramento Kings on Sunday, the Blazers will secure their spot in the 7-8 play-in game on Tuesday in Phoenix against the Suns. Robert Williams III had 13 points and 10 rebounds as Portland outrebounded the Clippers 46-35 and won the turnover ...
Washington Wizards (17-64, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (51-30, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Sunday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Washington visits Cleveland looking to end its five-game road skid. The Cavaliers have gone 32-19 against Eastern Conference teams. Cleveland is second in the Eastern Conference scoring 119.4 points while shooting 48.1% from the field. The Wizards are 11-40 against conference opponents. Washington allows 124.8 points to opponen...
The Washington Wizards clinched the worst record in the NBA on Friday night with a 140-117 loss to the Miami Heat. Washington (17-64) has lost nine in a row and 25 of its last 26 to tumble to the bottom of the standings. The Wizards became the first NBA team to lose 64 games in three consecutive seasons.
The Washington Wizards play the Miami Heat at 7 p.m. tonight. Watch the game on Monumental Sports Network.
With the Miami Heat preparing for the play-in tournament, the team has two games before Friday night’s game against the Washington Wizards. While the Heat’s injury woes continue ahead of the postseason, the team is still reeling after another painful loss to the Toronto Raptors on Thursday, 128-114, garnering an honest reaction from head coach […] The post Heat’s Erik Spoelstra drops ‘sobering’ take on defensive woes: ‘I’ve never been a part of something like this’ appeared first on ClutchPoi...
The Wizards made aggressive moves at the trade deadline, adding Trae Young and Anthony Davis in deals aimed at accelerating their rebuild. According to a new mock draft from Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report, Washington could take another major step forward this offseason. (You can check out the most recent Hoops Wire Mock here.) Buckley […] The post Wizards land No. 1 pick and AJ Dybantsa in mock draft appeared first on Hoops Wire.
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Washington Wizards forward Alex Sarr is likely to miss the team's final three games of the season with a toe injury, head coach Brian Keefe said on Thursday. Sarr has missed the past six games with capsulitis in his left big toe. "It's probably unlikely that he comes back with the short amount of time that we have here," Keefe said on Thursday. Sarr averaged 16.3 points and 7.4 rebounds in 48 games this season.
Leonard Miller scored a career-high 26 points and matched his career best with 11 rebounds as the Chicago Bulls eased to a 119-108 victory over the Washington Wizards on Thursday night to sweep a two-game set. Tre Jones scored 31 points and Collin Sexton added 27 for the Bulls, who won 129-98 at Washington on Tuesday night to snap a seven-game skid. Miller, Jones and Sexton combined to shoot 65.3% (32 of 49) as Chicago (31-49) pulled even with Milwaukee for 11th place in the Eastern Conferenc...
