NBA

Houston Rockets at Cleveland Cavaliers

· National Basketball Association
Houston Rockets
5-0, 3-0 Away

vs

Cleveland Cavaliers
3-2, 3-0 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 1/3

Matchup Prediction

Cavaliers: 44.8%
Rockets: 55.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W5 Streak L1
108.8 Points Against 117.0
5-0 Last Ten Games 3-2
123.0 Points Per Game 118.0
52 Field Goal % 46
40 Three Point % 35
44.8 Rebounds Per Game 46.6
28.2 Assists Per Game 26.2
6.0 Blocks Per Game 7.0
10.2 Steals Per Game 7.6
1.0 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.0
16.8 Total Turnovers Per Game 15.6
Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland Cavaliers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Meleek Thomas, G Day-To-Day Oct 29
Houston Rockets Houston Rockets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Reed Sheppard, G Out Oct 29
Marcus Smart, G Out Oct 29
Alperen Sengun, C Day-To-Day Oct 29
Steven Adams, C Out Oct 26

Rockets Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs DAL W 128-110
@ SA W 114-110
@ ATL W 121-114
vs ATL W 120-110
@ MIL W 132-100

Cavaliers Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ PHI L 114-106
vs BKN W 125-121
vs MIN W 127-125 OT
vs WSH W 121-111
@ ATL L 114-111

Game Information

Rocket Arena

Location: Cleveland, OH
Capacity:

2026-27 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Houston 5 0 1.000 - W5
Memphis 5 0 1.000 - W5
San Antonio 3 2 .600 2 W3
Dallas 3 2 .600 2 W2
New Orleans 1 4 .200 4 W1

2026-27 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit - 1 W1 0.8 4
Cleveland 1 2 L1 0.6 3
Indiana 2 3 L2 0.4 2
Chicago 3 4 L3 0.2 1
Milwaukee 3 4 L1 0.2 1
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