The Cleveland Cavaliers aim for their third consecutive win as they face the struggling Washington Wizards in an NBA Cup matchup.
The Cavaliers have yet to advance beyond the NBA Cup group stage. To break this pattern, they need to win all remaining games convincingly to maximize their point differential.
“It’s no coincidence that [Darius Garland’s] return aligned with the Cavaliers’ best offensive outing of the year so far.”
After Garland’s season debut on Wednesday against the Philadelphia 76ers, the Cavaliers excelled in ball movement, recording a season-high 33 assists.
Maintaining momentum and full health will be crucial as the Cavs seek to improve their NBA Cup performance and strengthen their position in the upcoming matches.
Author's summary: The Cavaliers strive for a breakthrough in the NBA Cup, relying on strong offense and key players' health to secure consecutive victories in a challenging matchup.