Wizards head to Cleveland looking to snap back after loss in Charlotte

The Washington Wizards visit Cleveland on Wednesday night, where the Cavaliers have yet to lose at home this season. Tipoff at Rocket Arena is set for 7:00 p.m. ET, with the game on MNMT, DAZN CLE and NBA League Pass.

Washington comes in at 2-2 after a 110-103 loss at Charlotte on Monday. That followed a 124-120 win at Chicago on Saturday, which came on the heels of a 112-102 home loss to Toronto and a 128-116 win over Milwaukee in the regular-season opener. The Wizards are 1-1 on the road.

Cleveland is 2-1 and riding a two-game winning streak. The Cavaliers dropped their opener 114-106 at Philadelphia, then beat Brooklyn 125-121 at home on Saturday and outlasted Minnesota 127-125 in overtime on Monday. Both wins came at Rocket Arena, where Cleveland is 2-0.

Who's leading the way

Anthony Davis has carried the scoring and rebounding load for Washington, averaging 22.8 points and 9.2 rebounds through four games. Trae Young leads the Wizards with 11.0 assists per game.

For Cleveland, Donovan Mitchell is averaging 26.7 points, James Harden leads the Cavaliers with 7.0 assists and Evan Mobley is pulling down 9.3 rebounds per game.

Injury report

The Wizards will be without four players. Justin Champagnie is out with a foot injury, AJ Dybantsa is out with an ankle injury, Tristan Vukcevic is out with a hip injury and Jamir Watkins is out with a knee injury.

Cleveland has no players listed on its injury report.

Where things stand

Washington sits third in the Southeast Division at 2-2, one game behind Charlotte and even with Atlanta. Orlando is 1-2 and Miami is 0-4.

Cleveland is second in the Central at 2-1, a half-game behind Detroit. Indiana is 2-2, with Chicago and Milwaukee both at 1-3.

The Wizards are 2-2 against Eastern Conference opponents so far, while the Cavaliers are 1-1 against the conference. This is the first meeting between the two teams this season.