Beyond that, the Wizards are poised to add yet another premiere talent to their roster this offseason in what many are considering one of the deepest NBA Drafts in recent years. Still, the fanbase is still impatiently waiting on the debut of their new superstar duo of Trae Young and Anthony Davis, who the team acquired in blockbuster trades ahead of the NBA trade deadline.
Kyshawn George made his All-Star aspirations crystal clear early on in the process and after breaking out throughout the start of his sophomore season, it didn't come as a surprise to hear his name called when the roster were revealed. Considering his second-year leap, averaging 15.1 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.8 assists, while shooting an extremely efficient 44.1% from field goal range and 37.7% from beyond the arc, it seemed like a no-brainer for the Miami product to be included in the All-Star Weekend fun.
The Cleveland Cavaliers (33-21) are heavily favored (-18.5) to extend a four-game winning streak when they host the Washington Wizards (14-38) at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at Rocket Arena. The game airs on FDSOH and MNMT. The over/under for the matchup is set at 235.5. Check out below for the best bets you can make on Wednesday's game, based on our computer predictions. How to Bet on Cavaliers vs. Wizards Pick the Wizards (+18.5) to Cover The Cavaliers have 23 wins against the spread in 54 games this year.
The has been plenty of discourse about a possible NBA Expansion Draft coming into fruituion in the near future. With cities like Las Vegas and Seattle deemed as two realistic locations for an NBA team, commisioner Adam Silver has made is stance on a league expansion over the last few years crystal clear: it's good for the game and business.
The Washington Wizards have assembled one of the most exciting young cores of any rebuilding team in the league and part of that is exactly why the notion about the team has drastically changed over the last year or so. As an organization that was once considered the location NBA careers went to die, the Wizards have slowly but surely changed
After landing four-time All-Star Trae Young and future Hall of Famer Anthony Davis in two of the biggest blockbuster trades ahead of the NBA trade deadline, Washington has made it clear that they have a desire to compete sooner rather than later. However, throughout the team's series of moves ahead of the deadline, Washington found themselves landing several new additions, which alone gave the team a series of roster decisions to make over the last couple days.
The Anthony Davis era is over in Dallas barely a year after the Mavericks shocked the NBA by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for a package headlined by the 10-time All-Star. Having reoriented their roster around No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg, the Mavericks prioritized cap flexibility 12 months after former GM Nico Harrison argued that Davis' two-way stardom made him a better bet to lead a Dallas championship run than Doncic.
