NBA · 2025-12-12 (UTC)

Cleveland Cavaliers at Washington Wizards

Officiating report for this game.

Officiating Impact Score

46 / 100 Moderate

Moderate impact: the game had a 4-point margin, a 4-attempt free-throw edge for CLE, a notable foul split, 3 late-game fouls, and multiple players in foul trouble.

Actual fouls: 48 total · CLE 21, WSH 27 · +6 on WSH

What shaped the score

  • Final margin: 4 pts
  • Fouls : CLE 21, WSH 27 — +6 on WSH
  • Late-game fouls : 3 in Q4/OT final five minutes
  • Free throw attempts : CLE 36, WSH 32 — +4 CLE
  • Players in foul trouble : 2

Foul-trouble context

WSH (Home)

  • Kyshawn George — 5 PF (Q4 9:12)

CLE (Away)

  • Nae'Qwan Tomlin — 6 PF (Q3 3:43) · Fouled out

Foul trouble added more availability pressure for WSH in late-game minutes.

Crew & tendencies

Observed splits

  • Cleveland Cavaliers: Limited team-specific sample
  • Washington Wizards: Limited team-specific sample

Postgame result

CLE 130–126 WSH · Winner: Cleveland Cavaliers

Worked crew

Actual foul environment

  • 48 total fouls
  • CLE fouls: 21
  • WSH fouls: 27

Player availability

CLE (Away)

  • Nae'Qwan Tomlin — Fouled out

For the full foul log, see the detailed game page.