CJ McCollum Leads Offensive Effort in Wizards' Defeat to Cavaliers
CJ McCollum has recently faced challenges with offensive consistency, scoring under 20 points in four of his last five games. At 34 years old, he remains a key, though sometimes frustrating, player for the Washington Wizards during a tough start to the season.
Friday Night Performance
On Friday, McCollum led Washington's offense, putting up 25 points on 8 of 16 shooting, including 6 of 13 from three-point range, along with 3 of 4 from the free-throw line. He also contributed with three assists, one steal, and two rebounds.
"CJ McCollum led the Wizards offense Friday night, scoring 25 points (8-16 FG, 6-13 3PT, 3-4 FT) while also dishing out three assists, recording one steal, and grabbing two rebounds in a 148-114 loss to the Cavaliers."
Game Outcome
The Wizards fell to the Cavaliers with a final score of 148-114, highlighting ongoing struggles in their lineup this season.
Additional Information
- McCollum's recent performance reflects difficulties that have permeated the team’s offense.
- This game recap was reported by Wizards Correspondent Chris Schommer.
Author’s summary: CJ McCollum showed offensive leadership despite recent inconsistencies, scoring 25 points in a lopsided Wizards loss to the Cavaliers.