3rd Quarter Report
The Rockets and the Cavaliers have both shown up to the game, but their offenses are struggling. The Rockets currently lead the Cavaliers 94-83, giving them a comfortable cushion.
If the Rockets continue to play like this, they will quickly improve their record to 29-14. On the other hand, the Cavaliers will have to settle for a 36-7 record unless they can turn things around quickly.
Who’s Playing
Cleveland Cavaliers @ Houston Rockets
Current Records: Cleveland 36-6, Houston 28-14
How To Watch
- When: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Toyota Center — Houston, Texas
- TV: FanDuel SN – Ohio
- Follow: CBS Sports App
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Ticket Cost: $3.51
What to Know
The Cleveland Cavaliers are on a road trip to face off against the Houston Rockets at 8:00 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Toyota Center. While the Rockets have the home-court advantage, the Cavaliers are expected to win by 2.5 points.
The Cavaliers are coming into this game after a big win against the Suns on Monday with a score of 118-92. Donovan Mitchell played a key role in the victory, scoring 33 points along with five assists and five rebounds. The Cavaliers dominated the offensive glass, finishing the game with 15 offensive rebounds.
On the other hand, the Rockets fell short in their last game against the Pistons, losing 107-96. This loss dropped their record to 28-14.
The Cavaliers have been performing exceptionally well lately, winning 15 of their last 17 games. Their record stands at an impressive 36-6 for the season. The Rockets will need to find a way to close the gap, as the Cavaliers have a significant advantage in field goal percentage.
The previous matchup between the Cavaliers and the Rockets in March 2024 ended in a 117-103 victory for the Rockets. Will the Cavaliers be able to avenge their defeat this time around?
Odds
Cleveland is a slight 2.5-point favorite against Houston, according to the latest NBA odds. The over/under is set at 231.5 points.
Series History
Cleveland has won 6 out of their last 10 games against Houston.
- Mar 16, 2024 – Houston 117 vs. Cleveland 103
- Dec 18, 2023 – Cleveland 135 vs. Houston 130
- Mar 26, 2023 – Cleveland 108 vs. Houston 91
- Jan 26, 2023 – Cleveland 113 vs. Houston 95
- Feb 02, 2022 – Houston 115 vs. Cleveland 104
- Dec 15, 2021 – Cleveland 124 vs. Houston 89
- Mar 01, 2021 – Cleveland 101 vs. Houston 90
- Feb 24, 2021 – Cleveland 112 vs. Houston 96
- Dec 11, 2019 – Houston 116 vs. Cleveland 110
- Jan 11, 2019 – Houston 141 vs. Cleveland 113
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