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NBA Corrects Cavaliers–Wizards Final to 148–115 After Box-Score Error

The league said a misrecorded Tre Johnson free throw added one point without affecting the result or team records.

Overview

  • Cleveland's blowout win in Washington featured Donovan Mitchell's 24 points, with Darius Garland adding 20 and nine assists.
  • The initial postgame score was reported as 148-114 before the NBA's review identified the free-throw recording mistake.
  • The correction credited Tre Johnson with a made first free throw at 8:15 of the second quarter, producing the 148-115 final.
  • Official statistics and the box score have been amended, while the winner and standings remain unchanged.
  • The result extended Washington's skid to seven games at 1-8 as Cleveland improved to 6-3 with a third straight victory.