Washington Wizards 101, Cleveland Cavaliers 140 — Recap

January 3, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Washington Wizards 101, Cleveland Cavaliers 140. Scoring by quarter: Q1 WAS 31-34 CLE; Q2 WAS 24-33 CLE; Q3 WAS 20-34 CLE; Q4 WAS 26-39 CLE.

Top performers (box score): Max Strus (CLE) 24 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 6 threes on 9-of-13 shooting; Donovan Mitchell (CLE) 22 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 6-of-16 shooting; Caris LeVert (CLE) 21 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Jarrett Allen (CLE) 17 points, 19 rebounds, 7 assists on 7-of-10 shooting; Kyle Kuzma (WAS) 16 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-12 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CLE

Max Strus

24 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 6 3PM · 9-13 FG

Scoring · CLE

Donovan Mitchell

22 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 6-16 FG

Scoring · CLE

Caris LeVert

21 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 3 3PM · 9-18 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
WAS	31	24	20	26		101
CLE	34	33	34	39		140

🧮 How They Scored

WASCLE

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

46.3%Effective FG%64.8%

7.5%Turnover %4.9%

19.6%Offensive rebound %44.1%

0.136Free-throw rate0.143

Box Score

Washington Wizards

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Bilal Coulibaly G	33	5	5	1	3	2	2	2-12	1-4	0-2	-24
Kyle Kuzma F	23	16	2	3	1	—	1	7-12	2-6	—	-22
Jordan Poole G	23	8	3	2	—	—	1	3-11	2-4	—	-22
Tyus Jones G	21	9	2	2	1	1	—	4-11	1-2	—	-12
Deni Avdija F	21	7	6	4	1	—	3	3-11	1-3	—	-17
Daniel Gafford F	20	12	5	1	—	1	—	6-8	—	0-1	-13
Corey Kispert F	20	12	1	—	—	—	—	4-9	0-5	4-6	-21
Landry Shamet G	15	9	3	2	1	—	—	3-6	2-3	1-2	-15
Anthony Gill F	5	2	1	—	—	—	—	1-1	—	—	+4

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jarrett Allen C	29	17	19	7	—	2	1	7-10	—	3-4	+27
Sam Merrill G	29	11	5	6	—	—	—	4-11	3-9	—	+27
Max Strus G	28	24	4	3	1	1	1	9-13	6-8	—	+32
Georges Niang F	28	15	8	1	—	—	—	5-11	3-7	2-2	+24
Donovan Mitchell G	24	22	3	4	2	2	2	6-16	4-9	6-6	+18
Caris LeVert G	23	21	5	5	1	1	—	9-18	3-6	—	+22
Isaac Okoro F-G	20	9	2	3	1	—	—	4-4	1-1	—	+12
Dean Wade F	20	2	3	1	—	—	—	1-3	0-1	—	+15
Craig Porter G	15	8	3	3	—	—	1	4-5	—	0-1	+7

🔬 Advanced Stats

Washington WizardsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kyle Kuzma	Bench	23	16	66.7	22.4	-51.3	11.6
Daniel Gafford	Bench	20	12	71.1	15.4	-32.5	11.5
Corey Kispert	Bench	20	12	51.5	23.9	-51.2	6.2
Tyus Jones	Bench	21	9	40.9	20.8	-29.3	6.5
Landry Shamet	Bench	15	9	65.4	19.4	-46.9	14.6
Jordan Poole	Bench	23	8	36.4	20.7	-51.3	-0.4
Deni Avdija	Bench	21	7	31.8	25.5	-39.5	4.4
Bilal Coulibaly	Bench	33	5	19.4	20.0	-36.4	-2.3
Anthony Gill	Bench	5	2	100.0	11.1	+44.4	23.1

Cleveland CavaliersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Max Strus	Bench	28	24	92.3	19.4	+58.8	16.1
Donovan Mitchell	Bench	24	22	59.0	36.8	+39.8	15.6
Caris LeVert	Bench	23	21	58.3	28.6	+50.0	17.7
Jarrett Allen	Bench	29	17	72.3	17.3	+44.0	24.9
Georges Niang	Bench	28	15	63.1	16.0	+42.1	11.9
Sam Merrill	Bench	29	11	50.0	14.1	+42.6	9.3
Isaac Okoro	Bench	20	9	112.5	8.7	+30.0	12.1
Craig Porter	Bench	15	8	73.5	17.6	+27.0	13.5
Dean Wade	Bench	20	2	33.3	6.5	+37.5	2.7
Ty Jerome	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0