Wizards 117-130 Cavaliers: Box Score, Stats & Recap (Apr 12)

Updated Oct 11, 2026, 2:45 AM ET

Regular Season

Washington WizardsWizards

17-65 · Away

117–130

Final

Sunday, April 12, 2026

Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers

52-30 · Home

Wizards vs Cavaliers final: the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Washington Wizards 130-117 on April 12, 2026 at Rocket Arena, Cleveland.

Score by Quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Wizards	21	34	40	22	117
Cavaliers	43	22	34	31	130

Top Performers

Wizards

Cavaliers

Wizards vs Cavaliers Box Score

Washington Wizards

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jamir Watkins F	34	24	4	3	0	1	1	7-13	5-9	5-6	-10
Will Riley F	34	6	5	4	0	0	2	2-11	0-3	2-2	-8
Anthony Gill F	29	14	6	0	1	0	1	6-7	2-3	0-0	-10
Bub Carrington G	37	20	2	9	2	1	3	7-18	4-6	2-3	-3
Justin Champagnie F	31	13	6	3	3	0	2	5-14	3-10	0-0	-6
Bench
Jaden Hardy G	16	6	1	3	0	0	0	2-6	2-4	0-2	-9
Julian Reese F	18	14	3	0	3	0	0	5-7	0-0	4-4	-3
Sharife Cooper G	28	20	2	6	0	0	3	8-11	2-4	2-2	-13
Leaky Black F	9	0	1	1	1	0	0	0-3	0-2	0-0	-3

Cleveland Cavaliers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Craig Porter G	27	7	7	4	0	1	2	3-5	1-1	0-0	+11
Larry Nance Jr. FC	20	10	6	3	0	1	0	4-6	1-3	1-2	-5
Jaylon Tyson F	25	18	6	3	1	0	4	6-16	3-7	3-4	-3
NaeQwan Tomlin F	36	26	8	5	0	0	1	9-16	4-8	4-4	+3
Max Strus GF	17	10	5	2	0	0	1	4-9	1-6	1-1	+7
Bench
Riley Minix F	25	12	1	1	1	1	1	5-9	1-5	1-1	+16
Tristan Enaruna F	27	15	3	3	3	0	1	4-6	2-3	5-6	+8
Tyrese Proctor G	34	22	11	8	1	0	7	9-16	4-8	0-0	+10
Olivier Sarr C	24	10	6	2	2	1	2	4-6	1-2	1-3	+18

Wizards vs Cavaliers Recap

NaeQwan Tomlin led the Cavaliers with 26 points. Jamir Watkins led the Wizards with 24 points.

The Cavaliers did the damage in the 1st quarter, winning that period by 22.

After the game, the Wizards are 17-65 and the Cavaliers are 52-30.

Team Stats

Wizards	Stat	Cavaliers
42-90	Field Goals	48-89
46.7%	FG %	53.9%
18-41	3-Pointers	18-43
43.9%	3P %	41.9%
15-19	Free Throws	16-21
78.9%	FT %	76.2%
30	Rebounds	53
7	Off. Rebounds	17
29	Assists	31
10	Steals	8
2	Blocks	4
12	Turnovers	19
21	Fouls	18
0	Biggest Lead	25

Four Factors

Team	Effective FG%	Turnover %	Off. rebound %	FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Wizards	56.7%	10.9%	16.3%	0.167
Cavaliers	64.0%	16.2%	42.5%	0.180

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Wizards vs Cavaliers Game Info

Date & time: Sunday, April 12, 20266:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT

TV: Local TV onlyLocal: Wizards Monumental Sports Network · Cavaliers Rock Entertainment Sports Network

Arena: Rocket ArenaCleveland

Season: 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season

Wizards vs Cavaliers Season Stats 2025-26

Wizards 82 GPCavaliers 82 GP

112.9#25

Points per game

119.5#4

124.9#29

Opponent points

115.4#15

46.3%#22

Field goal %

48.2%#7

35.9%#14

Three-point %

36.0%#13

76.6%#23

Free throw %

77.6%#17

41.9#25

Rebounds

44.4#11

25.0#25

Assists

28.3#8

8.0#20

Steals

8.5#14

5.5#5

Blocks

5.0#11

15.1#29

Turnovers

13.3#9

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head

2025-26 season seriesCavaliers 3-0

Wizards last 5

L vs Heat 117-140 Apr 10, 2026
L vs Bulls 108-119 Apr 9, 2026
L vs Bulls 98-129 Apr 7, 2026
L @ Nets 115-121 Apr 5, 2026
L @ Heat 136-152 Apr 4, 2026

Cavaliers last 5

L @ Hawks 102-124 Apr 10, 2026
W vs Hawks 122-116 Apr 8, 2026
W @ Grizzlies 142-126 Apr 6, 2026
W vs Pacers 117-108 Apr 5, 2026
W @ Warriors 118-111 Apr 2, 2026

Previous meetings

Feb 11, 2026 Wizards @ Cavaliers 113-138
Dec 12, 2025 Cavaliers @ Wizards 130-126
Nov 7, 2025 Cavaliers @ Wizards 148-115

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Atlanta Hawks2-1117
Miami Heat0-3143
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Orlando Magic1-2108
Boston Celtics1-1113
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Charlotte Hornets2-1110
New York Knicks0-396
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Los Angeles Lakers3-0131
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New Orleans Pelicans0-3126
Minnesota Timberwolves3-0132
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Denver Nuggets1-1128
San Antonio Spurs1-2118
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Chicago Bulls1-2128
Dallas Mavericks1-2149
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Sacramento Kings0-3110
Portland Trail Blazers2-0122
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Phoenix Suns1-1135
Oklahoma City Thunder3-0103
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Golden State Warriors0-3110
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That covers Wizards vs Cavaliers: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Wizards visit the Hornets Oct 26; Cavaliers host the Timberwolves Oct 26.

Wizards vs Cavaliers FAQs

Who won Wizards vs Cavaliers on Apr 12, 2026?

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Washington Wizards 130-117 on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. NaeQwan Tomlin led the Cavaliers with 26 points.

What are the Wizards and Cavaliers records?

After this game the Wizards were 17-65 and the Cavaliers were 52-30 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Wizards vs Cavaliers?

Jamir Watkins scored 24 for the Wizards. NaeQwan Tomlin scored 26 for the Cavaliers.

Who leads the Wizards vs Cavaliers season series?

The Cavaliers lead the regular-season series 3-0 this season.

Who won the last Wizards vs Cavaliers game?

The Cavaliers beat the Wizards 138-113 on Feb 11, 2026 at home.

Where was Wizards vs Cavaliers played?

At Rocket Arena in Cleveland, the home arena of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

What was the score by quarter in Wizards vs Cavaliers?

Wizards-Cavaliers: Q1 21-43, Q2 34-22, Q3 40-34, Q4 22-31.

What is next for the Wizards and Cavaliers?

Wizards visit the Hornets on Monday, October 26 at 7:00 PM ET; Cavaliers host the Timberwolves on Monday, October 26 at 7:00 PM ET.