Cavaliers Overcome Wizards, Snap Losing Streak with 114-105 Victory

The Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to defeat the Washington Wizards, avoiding a third consecutive loss and extending the Wizards' losing streak to 11 games.

• Jarrett Allen and Caris LeVert led the Cavaliers with double-doubles, while Evan Mobley added 21 points.
• Donovan Mitchell returned from illness to contribute 16 points, defending teammate Darius Garland against critics.
• Darius Garland scored crucial points during a late 22-4 run, helping the Cavs secure a season sweep over the Wizards.
• Jordan Poole scored a season-high 31 points for the Wizards, who are now 2-12 under interim coach Brian Keefe.
• The Cavaliers are second in the Eastern Conference, maintaining a one-game lead over Milwaukee.

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