Cleveland Cavaliers @ Houston Rockets
5-7, 2-3 Away
113
5-7, 2-3 Away
9-3, 3-2 Home
117
9-3, 3-2 Home
Cleveland Cavaliers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 24 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +2 | |
| 40 | 33 | 15-24 | 1-4 | 2-3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +5 | |
| 29 | 17 | 5-12 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +1 | |
| 32 | 13 | 5-11 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -6 | |
| 33 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | |
| 38 | 27 | 11-15 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +8 | |
| 20 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -21 | |
| 18 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -5 | |
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113 | 45-81 | 12-27 | 11-14 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 30 | 4 | 22 | 0 | |||
79% | 44% | 44% | ||||||||||||
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +3 | |
| 43 | 17 | 5-13 | 3-11 | 4-5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +3 | |
| 31 | 19 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | -3 | |
| 40 | 20 | 7-16 | 4-11 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | |
| 43 | 35 | 8-21 | 6-14 | 13-14 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +3 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 29 | 11 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | +9 | |
| 15 | 10 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +9 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | |
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117 | 36-77 | 16-46 | 29-36 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 27 | 17 | 28 | 0 | |||
81% | 35% | 35% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
CLE @ HOU Videos
LeBron: 'Couple of things that just didn't go our way tonight'
Legler: 'Cleveland had no answer' for Rockets' offensive scheme
Matchups
Game Information
Houston, TX
Referee:Tony Brown
Referee:Marat Kogut
Referee:Scott Foster
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Southwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 62 | 20 | .756 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 52 | 30 | .634 | 10 | W1 |
| New Orleans | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | L2 |
| Dallas | 26 | 56 | .317 | 36 | W1 |
| Memphis | 25 | 57 | .305 | 37 | L8 |
NBA News
Cleveland takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against Toronto
Cleveland Cavaliers (52-30, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (46-36, fifth in the Eastern Conference)
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James and the Lakers look to clinch series against Houston
Los Angeles Lakers (53-29, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (52-30, fifth in the Western Conference)
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Udoka calls out Rockets after Game 3: 'Youth or scared of the moment'
Rockets coach Ime Udoka called out his team after a late-game collapse that saw Houston fall into a 0-3 series hole against the Lakers. "Horrendous mistakes," he said. "I don't know if you want to say youth or scared of the moment, or whatever the case."
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