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Final
Away
Cleveland Cavaliers
148
Home
Washington Wizards
115
Venue: Capital One Arena
2025 NBA Cup · Group stage
Observed Sep 23, 2026, 20:07 UTC.
Verified 2025 NBA Cup result. This archive covers the Cup, not the complete 2025–26 NBA season.
Historical Cup result WHYNBA reorganized reported Cup results and period scores into verified home/away roles. Neutral-site roles are nominal; the championship does not count toward regular-season records. Home/away sources: Home team season log · Away team season log.
Source discrepancy resolved using the game report. Its reporting supports this result; the article is not reproduced.
Quarter scores
| Period | Cleveland Cavaliers | Washington Wizards |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 39 | 26 |
| Q2 | 37 | 34 |
| Q3 | 33 | 27 |
| Q4 | 39 | 28 |
Game recap · 2025 NBA Cup results
Player box scores and scoring plays are shown below when available. Coverage varies by game.
Game recap
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Washington Wizards 148-115 on the road on Friday, November 7, 2025 at Capital One Arena. Donovan Mitchell had 24 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Cleveland Cavaliers. CJ McCollum had 25 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists for the Washington Wizards.
The Cleveland Cavaliers led 76-60 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 39-26. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Evan Mobley (double-double, Cleveland Cavaliers), Jarrett Allen (double-double, Cleveland Cavaliers). Bench points: Cleveland Cavaliers 62, Washington Wizards 41. Darius Garland had 20 points, 2 rebounds and 9 assists in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
Retrieved Sep 23, 2026, 20:07:06 UTC. Source update time is unavailable.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards?
- The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Washington Wizards 148-115 on November 7, 2025.
- Who led the scoring?
- Donovan Mitchell scored 24 for the Cleveland Cavaliers; CJ McCollum scored 25 for the Washington Wizards.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
Game leaders
Cleveland Cavaliers
- Points
- 24 Donovan Mitchell
- Rebounds
- 14 Jarrett Allen
- Assists
- 9 Darius Garland
Washington Wizards
- Points
- 25 CJ McCollum
- Rebounds
- 11 Justin Champagnie
- Assists
- 11 Bub Carrington
Evan Mobley double-double (18 PTS, 10 REB) · Jarrett Allen double-double (16 PTS, 14 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius Garland starter | 28:20 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7-16 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 0 | +24 |
| Evan Mobley starter | 27:51 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7-16 | 0-4 | 4-7 | 1 | +21 |
| Jarrett Allen starter | 26:00 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | +27 |
| Donovan Mitchell starter | 25:37 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8-21 | 4-10 | 4-4 | 0 | +23 |
| De'Andre Hunter starter | 21:16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 0 | +16 |
| Jaylon Tyson bench | 23:24 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-7 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 4 | +12 |
| Tyrese Proctor bench | 18:46 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-6 | 5-6 | 2-3 | 2 | +8 |
| Sam Merrill bench | 18:21 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2 | +10 |
| Craig Porter bench | 15:55 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | +13 |
| Larry Nance Jr. bench | 14:15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | +4 |
| Luke Travers bench | 8:31 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | +2 |
| Thomas Bryant bench | 5:52 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0 | +5 |
| NaeQwan Tomlin bench | 5:52 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | +5 |
Not available: Lonzo Ball, Max Strus, Dean Wade
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Sarr starter | 30:27 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10-17 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0 | -23 |
| Tre Johnson starter | 28:49 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-11 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 4 | -19 |
| Bub Carrington starter | 28:04 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-12 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1 | -22 |
| CJ McCollum starter | 27:53 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8-16 | 6-13 | 3-4 | 4 | -29 |
| Khris Middleton starter | 21:54 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | -16 |
| Jamir Watkins bench | 20:15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | -8 |
| Corey Kispert bench | 20:13 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 4-4 | 2 | -5 |
| Justin Champagnie bench | 18:56 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 4-4 | 0 | -15 |
| Marvin Bagley III bench | 11:41 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | -6 |
| Will Riley bench | 10:17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -8 |
| AJ Johnson bench | 8:50 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2 | -5 |
| Tristan Vukcevic bench | 5:52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1 | -5 |
| Cam Whitmore bench | 4:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -4 |
| Anthony Gill bench | 1:53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -5 |
Player points add up to 114; the final score is 115. The difference comes from the data provider box score.
Not available: Bilal Coulibaly, Kyshawn George
| Cleveland Cavaliers | Stat | Washington Wizards |
|---|---|---|
| 24/31 (77%) | Free throws | 17/23 (73%) |
| 32/65 (49%) | 2 pointers | 26/50 (52%) |
| 20/45 (44%) | 3 pointers | 15/41 (36%) |
| 52/110 (47%) | Field goals | 41/91 (45%) |
| 57 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 32 | Defensive rebounds | 28 |
| 25 | Offensive rebounds | 16 |
| 34 | Assists | 32 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 15 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 7 |
| 17 | Fouls | 24 |
| 10 | Max points in a row | 9 |
| 46:42 | Time spent in lead | 0:36 |
| 37 | Biggest lead | 3 |
Largest margin: 34 points.
2025-26 season series
After this game: Cleveland Cavaliers 1-0. Final series: Cleveland Cavaliers 4-0.
- Nov 7: Cleveland Cavaliers 148 at Washington Wizards 115 (this game)
- Dec 12: Cleveland Cavaliers 130 at Washington Wizards 126
- Feb 11: Washington Wizards 113 at Cleveland Cavaliers 138
- Apr 12: Washington Wizards 117 at Cleveland Cavaliers 130
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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