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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Houston Rockets

Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets: every meeting we hold, series records and the next games.

All-time series

Houston Rockets lead 89-51140 meetings since 1971
Houston Rockets lead 89-51Regular season
Houston Rockets W5Current streak

Biggest wins

Every meeting (140)

Meetings 101–140 of 140, newest first. Series records above include every collected meeting.

Cleveland Cavaliers vs Houston Rockets — collected meeting history
DateSeasonResult
Feb 27, 19781977-78CLE 110, HOU 97
Dec 29, 19771977-78CLE 99, HOU 104
Dec 1, 19771977-78HOU 105, CLE 92
Apr 2, 19771976-77CLE 93, HOU 106
Mar 17, 19771976-77HOU 88, CLE 87
Feb 8, 19771976-77CLE 81, HOU 97
Jan 2, 19771976-77HOU 80, CLE 104
Mar 30, 19761975-76HOU 86, CLE 95
Feb 23, 19761975-76CLE 114, HOU 117
Feb 22, 19761975-76HOU 103, CLE 107
Jan 28, 19761975-76CLE 93, HOU 108
Nov 18, 19751975-76HOU 95, CLE 91
Nov 8, 19751975-76CLE 112, HOU 116
Mar 28, 19751974-75CLE 105, HOU 112
Mar 23, 19751974-75HOU 95, CLE 101
Mar 7, 19751974-75CLE 86, HOU 93
Feb 25, 19751974-75CLE 87, HOU 114
Feb 16, 19751974-75HOU 95, CLE 100
Jan 3, 19751974-75HOU 83, CLE 95
Dec 3, 19741974-75HOU 91, CLE 97
Nov 19, 19741974-75CLE 85, HOU 94
Mar 10, 19741973-74CLE 108, HOU 113
Feb 8, 19741973-74CLE 106, HOU 120
Dec 23, 19731973-74HOU 91, CLE 99
Dec 2, 19731973-74HOU 130, CLE 104
Nov 23, 19731973-74CLE 85, HOU 83
Nov 22, 19731973-74CLE 104, HOU 96
Nov 9, 19731973-74HOU 106, CLE 111
Oct 12, 19731973-74HOU 106, CLE 99
Mar 10, 19731972-73CLE 116, HOU 131
Mar 7, 19731972-73HOU 100, CLE 118
Jan 19, 19731972-73CLE 108, HOU 104
Jan 13, 19731972-73CLE 123, HOU 115
Jan 7, 19731972-73HOU 97, CLE 102
Dec 17, 19721972-73HOU 110, CLE 109
Oct 13, 19721972-73HOU 109, CLE 108
Mar 24, 19721971-72HOU 127, CLE 119
Mar 4, 19721971-72CLE 130, HOU 123
Jan 15, 19721971-72CLE 109, HOU 112
Dec 1, 19711971-72HOU 106, CLE 116

All-time results (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup; preseason and summer league excluded). Play-in games are counted separately from playoff series. Franchise history is listed under current team names.

Series by season

Houston Rockets 2-02025-26 · Regular season
Houston Rockets 2-02024-25 · Regular season

Next meetings

All results

DateStageResultTop scorers
Dec 27, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonCLE 100, HOU 117Jaylon Tyson 23 · Kevin Durant 30
Nov 19, 20252025-26 · Regular seasonHOU 114, CLE 104Alperen Sengun 28 · De'Andre Hunter 25
Jan 25, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonHOU 135, CLE 131Jalen Green 26 · Darius Garland 39
Jan 22, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonCLE 108, HOU 109Darius Garland 26 · Fred VanVleet 26

2025-26 team comparison

Cleveland CavaliersPer gameHouston Rockets
119.5Points115.2
115.4Points allowed110.0
+4.1Net rating+5.4
119.0Offensive rating118.5
114.9Defensive rating113.1
100.4Pace97.3
44.4Rebounds48.1
28.3Assists25.4

Quick answers

Who won the last Cleveland Cavaliers vs Houston Rockets game?
The Houston Rockets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 117-100 on December 27, 2025 (2025-26, regular season).
When do the Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets play next?
The Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Houston Rockets on Sunday, January 3, 2027 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time (2026-27 regular season).
What is the all-time record between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets?
The Houston Rockets lead 89-51 in 140 meetings since 1971 (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup).

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