The Washington Wizards (3-19) are heavy underdogs (+14.5) as they attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Cleveland Cavaliers (14-11) at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, December 12, 2025 at Capital One Arena. The contest airs on MNMT and FDSOH.
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Cavaliers vs. Wizards Predictions for Friday
Our computer projections model for this matchup predicts a final score of Cavaliers 124, Wizards 113.
- Moneyline Pick: Cavaliers (-840)
- Total Pick: Under 237.5 (computer predicts 237.3 points)
- Pick ATS: Wizards (+14.5)
Recent Cavaliers vs. Wizards Matchups
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/2025 | Cavaliers | -13.5 | 240.5 | -877 | +594 | 148-115 CLE |
| 2/7/2025 | Cavaliers | -17.5 | 238.5 | -2000 | +1040 | 134-124 CLE |
| 12/13/2024 | Cavaliers | -16.5 | 232.5 | -1923 | +1006 | 115-105 CLE |
| 12/3/2024 | Cavaliers | -16.5 | 234.5 | -1562 | +880 | 118-87 CLE |
| 10/26/2024 | Cavaliers | -9.5 | 227.5 | -446 | +346 | 135-116 CLE |
Cavaliers 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Cleveland has a 9-16-0 record against the spread this season.
- Cleveland has gone over in 11 of its 22 games with a set total (50%).
- This season, the Cavaliers have won 13 out of the 22 games, or 59.1%, in which they've been favored.
- Cleveland has played as a favorite of -840 or more twice this season and won both games.
Wizards 2025-26 Betting Trends
- Washington is 6-16-0 against the spread this season.
- The Wizards are 1-3 against the spread when an underdog by 14.5 points or more this year.
- Of Washington's 22 games with a set total, 14 have hit the over (63.6%).
- The Wizards have won three of the 20 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (15%).
- Washington has not yet won a game when entering as a moneyline underdog with odds of +573 or longer in six chances.
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Cavaliers vs. Wizards Injury Report
Cavaliers
Cavaliers:
Max Strus: Out (Foot),
Jarrett Allen: Out (Finger),
Sam Merrill: Day-To-Day (Hand),
Tyrese Proctor: Day-To-Day (Personal),
Larry Nance Jr.: Out (Calf)
Wizards
Wizards:
Bilal Coulibaly: Out (Oblique),
Corey Kispert: Out (Thumb),
Khris Middleton: Day-To-Day (Knee),
Sharife Cooper: Day-To-Day (Calf),
Alex Sarr: Day-To-Day (Adductor),
Tre Johnson: Out (Hip)
Cavaliers vs. Wizards Game Time and TV Channel
- Game day: Friday, December 12, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: MNMT and FDSOH
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Arena: Capital One Arena
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