Washington Wizards vs Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction: Why shouldn't the Cavaliers beat their opponent on the road?

Prediction for the NBA Washington Wizards vs Cleveland Cavaliers match which will take place on February 8th. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

The Wizards enter this game with a traditional losing streak for this season. This time, Wes Unseld's team has lost three games. Washington played all of those games at home, losing to the Los Angeles Clippers (109:125), Miami (102:110) and Phoenix (112:140).

Washington is 9:40 in the East, trailing only Detroit, and has the worst defense of the season, allowing an average of 124.0 points per game.

After winning 14 of their last 15 games, the Cavaliers have already passed Milwaukee into second place in the Eastern Conference. The only team ahead of them is Boston, which Cleveland follows by five wins.

In the last game, the Cavs left Sacramento no chance on their home floor - 136:110. Among the victories before that, it is worth highlighting the success in the same home game with the leader of the West, Los Angeles Clippers - 118:108.

Cleveland played Washington twice at home in early January and won victories. Why shouldn't the Cavaliers beat their opponent on the road? There's no reason why the league's best team shouldn't be able to destroy the clear underdog of the season. So, let's bet on Cleveland and choose Washington as an individual underdog, considering the Cavaliers currently have the league's third-ranked defense.