Cleveland Cavaliers vs Washington Wizards Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/7

The Cleveland Cavaliers will take on the Washington Wizards at the Capital One Arena on Friday, November 7, 2025. The game will start at 7:00 PM and will be broadcast on FDSO. The Cavaliers have started the season strong with a 5-3 record, while the Wizards are struggling at 1-7.
Cleveland comes in with momentum, winning their last two games. They recently defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 132-121. Donovan Mitchell led the team with 46 points. Washington has had a tough start to the season, losing their last six games. Their latest loss was against the Boston Celtics, 136-107. Alexandre Sarr was a bright spot for the Wizards, scoring 31 points. Both teams will be looking for a win to improve their standings in the Eastern Conference.
Cavaliers vs Wizards Game Day Info
- Sport: NBA
- Teams: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Washington Wizards
- Venue: Capital One Arena
- Date: Friday, November 7, 2025
- Betting Odds: Cavaliers Spread: -13.5 (-110), Wizards Spread: +13.5 (-110), Cavaliers MoneyLine: -798, Wizards MoneyLine: +550, Over/Under: 242
Cleveland Cavaliers Team Preview
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been strong in recent games. They won against the Philadelphia 76ers, 132-121. Donovan Mitchell was key, scoring 46 points with 71.4% shooting.
In their season, the Cavaliers rank 19th in points per game with 116.4. They are second in three-point attempts, averaging 45.2 per game. Their field goal percentage stands at 45.6%, placing them 21st.
On the defensive side, the Cavaliers allow 114.8 points per game, ranking 9th. They struggle with steals, averaging 10.0 per game, which is 26th. Their defense is stronger in field goal attempts allowed, ranking 7th.
Washington Wizards Team Preview
The Washington Wizards are looking to improve after some tough recent games. They lost to the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, and Orlando Magic. In these games, their defense struggled, allowing over 125 points each time.
The Wizards rank low in points per game at 111.9, which is 25th in the league. They are second in possessions per game, showing they play at a fast pace. However, their field goal percentage is just 45.7%, which puts them at 20th.
Alexandre Sarr has been a standout player for the Wizards. He averages 19 points and 8.4 rebounds per game. Unfortunately, Bilal Coulibaly is out with a leg injury, impacting the team’s depth.
BTB Betting Pick
The Cavaliers are favored by 13.5 points against the Wizards. Given the Wizards’ poor defense, allowing 128.1 points per game, the Cavaliers should cover the spread. The projected score is Cavaliers 125, Wizards 111, indicating a strong chance for Cleveland to win by a large margin.
The total for the game is set at 242 points. Both teams have shown high-scoring potential, but the Cavaliers’ defense allows only 114.8 points per game. With the projected score totaling 236 points, the pick is to take the under.