NBA-leading Cavaliers beat Wizards 118-87, extending Washington's losing streak to 15

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) shoots over Washington Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon (15) in the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Cleveland.

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) shoots over Washington Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon (15) in the first half of an NBA Cup basketball game, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)


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CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell scored 19 points and Evan Mobley had 19 points and 10 rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Wizards 118-87, extending Washington's losing streak to 15. Sam Merrill and Georges Niang each scored 14 points off the bench for Cleveland, which has the best record in the NBA at 19-3 and is 12-1 at home. The 31-point win was the Cavaliers' largest of the season. Cleveland point guard Darius Garland had 12 points before leaving with a head injury in the third quarter. Jonas Valanciunas, Jordan Poole and rookie Bub Carrington scored 13 points to lead Washington in the final NBA Cup game for both teams.

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