Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards Prediction, 11/7/2025 Preview and Pick
Game Overview
The Cleveland Cavaliers will face the Washington Wizards on Friday, November 7, 2025, at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. The Wizards currently hold a 1-7 record, while the Cavaliers stand at 5-3. This matchup presents a chance for Washington to overcome their early struggles against a confident Cleveland squad.
Recent Performance
In their previous game, the Cavaliers earned a strong 132-121 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Cleveland showcased impressive efficiency, hitting 49 of their 92 field goal attempts for a rate of 53.3%. They were sharp from beyond the arc as well, connecting on 18 of their 44 three-pointers.
Offensive Highlights
- Field goal percentage: 53.3% (49/92)
- Three-point percentage: 40.9% (18/44)
- Free throw percentage: 94.1% (16/17)
- Total rebounds: 34 (10 offensive)
- Assists: 33
- Turnovers forced: 19
- Steals: 9
Defensive Performance
Defensively, Cleveland allowed Philadelphia to shoot 48.9% from the field (44 of 90). The 76ers distributed 26 assists and picked up 9 steals during the matchup. Philadelphia also secured 43 rebounds—15 offensive and 28 defensive—and tallied 7 blocks.
Free Throw and Foul Analysis
Philadelphia managed to convert 21 of 30 free throws, a 70% rate, and made 12 of 31 shots from long range. The Cavaliers committed 22 fouls, while the 76ers had 23 fouls in the game.
“Capital One Arena is where the Washington Wizards (1-7) will try to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers (5-3) on Friday.”
Author’s Summary
The Cavaliers arrive in Washington with offensive momentum and efficient shooting, while the Wizards seek to rebound from a tough start at home.