The Wizards will play the Cavaliers on Sunday, April 12th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As we wrap up the 2025-26 NBA regular season, the Washington Wizards and the Cleveland Cavaliers will take to the court on Sunday, April 12th, 2026. Recall that the NBA determines playoff seeds using each team's win-loss records. Now's the chance for either team to finalize their season standing and hopefully secure a playoff berth. The following are some useful handicapping stats compiled throughout the season. Be sure to review the best point spread, total, and moneyline betting odds below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Washington Wizards arrive at this game with a 80.67 power ranking. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Cavaliers, have a 93.67 ranking. The higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking usually correlates with the favorite team.
- Away Washington Wizards - The Washington Wizards sport a 6-34 away team record. That result ranks them 18th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Cleveland Cavaliers - The Cleveland Cavaliers hit the floor with a 26-14 home team record. They're wrapping up the 2025-26 season ranked 8th in the league for home team wins.
- Average Points Per Game - The Washington Wizards sit 22nd (112.9) for average points scored per game. The Cleveland Cavaliers stand 4th, averaging 119.4 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 124.8 points against the Washington Wizards per game this season. That result puts them 2nd in the league for the 2025-26 season. The Cleveland Cavaliers stand 15th in the league for points scored against them, meaning they've allowed 115.4 OPPG on average.
- Team Division Records - The Washington Wizards wind down the season with a 2-14 Eastern Southeast Division division record. Their opponent, the Cleveland Cavaliers, have a 11-5 Eastern Central Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Washington Wizards have a 17-64 overall record, while the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 51-30 standing. Note that the NBA determines playoff seeds using team win-loss records, subject to tie breaking rules.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, landlubbers! The Washington Wizards be facing the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday...
The Wizards be at a dismal 17-64 overall, while the Cavaliers be standing strong at 51-30...
Washington be floundering in their division with a pitiful 2-14 record, compared to Cleveland's 11-5...
The Wizards be scoring an average of 112.9 points per game, while the Cavaliers be netting 119.4...
Review each team's season standings below, review the best point spread, total, and moneyline bets for this matchup below from our sports betting partners, look at this game's prop bets for each team and individual players...
Best Wizards at Cavaliers Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Cleveland Cavaliers are -10.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Washington Wizards are +10.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 234.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 234.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are the -550 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Washington Wizards are the +400 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Wizards
Cavaliers
4/12/26 6:10pm EDT | +10.5 -110-10.5 -110 |
Underdog Washington Wizards - Washington Wizards bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +10.5 Washington Wizards underdog bet wins if they lose by 10 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.
Favorite Cleveland Cavaliers - Cleveland Cavaliers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -10.5 Cleveland Cavaliers favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 10 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Washington Wizards at Cleveland Cavaliers Prop Bets
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Wizards
Cavaliers
Game to Overtime
4/12/26 6:10pm EDT | Yes +1600No -10000Bet |
Cavaliers
Team Total Points
WAS at CLE 4/12/26 6:10pm EDT | 122.5 o -120122.5 u -105Bet |
Wizards
Team Total Points
WAS at CLE 4/12/26 6:10pm EDT | 111.5 o -115111.5 u -110Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| x - Cleveland Cavaliers | 52 | 30 | 0.634 | +12.5 | 27-14 | 25-16 | 11-5 | 33-19 | 119.5 | 115.4 | +4.1 | W1 | 7-3 |
| e - Washington Wizards | 17 | 65 | 0.207 | +47.5 | 11-30 | 6-35 | 2-14 | 11-41 | 112.9 | 124.9 | -12.0 | L10 | 0-10 |
Washington Wizards & Cleveland Cavaliers Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Washington Wizards Championship OddsNo NBA Championship TM Washington Wizards YR: futures available
Cleveland Cavaliers Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Cavaliers | +1400 Bet |
Washington Wizards & Cleveland Cavaliers Team Pages
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