Russell Westbrook got his first triple-double since passing Oscar Robertson and becoming the NBA‘s career leader earlier in the week, lifting Washington past the Cleveland Cavaliers 120-105 on Friday night and helping the Wizards clinch a spot in the play-in tournament.
Westbrook had 21 points, 17 assists and 12 rebounds for his 183rd career triple-double and league-leading 37th this season.
Davis Bertans scored 17 points, and Rui Hachimura and Robin Lopez each had 14 as seven Wizards reached double figures.
Washington clinched a spot in the NBA’s new play-in tournament for the playoffs involving the Nos.