National Basketball Association
Cleveland 124, Houston 89
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Where: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, Cleveland, Ohio
Officials: #40 Leon Wood, #7 Lauren Holtkamp, #30 John Goble
Attendance: 17131
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 1622252689
Cleveland 35343124124
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Houston 9-19 7-6 2-13 L1
Cleveland 18-12 9-7 9-5 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Cleveland Cavaliers have a 9-7 record at home this season. The Houston Rockets are 2-13 while on the road this season.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Cavaliers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Rockets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Darius Garland played 25:15 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 63.6% from the field and has averaged 17.8 points over the last five games.
  • Alperen Sengun played 27:34 minutes and scored 19 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 13.2 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Cleveland Cavaliers average 106.6 points per game and hold opponents to 101.5 points per game. The Houston Rockets average 106.2 points per game and hold opponents to 113.0 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Houston   Cleveland
Alperen Sengun 19 Scoring Darius Garland 21
Alperen Sengun 5 Assists Ricky Rubio 12
Alperen Sengun 11 Rebounds Dean Wade 10
Josh Christopher 6 Free Throws Made Darius Garland 4
Jae'Sean Tate 3 Steals Ricky Rubio 4
Alperen Sengun 1 Blocks Jarrett Allen 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Houston 89 38.5 5-29 24-35 20 41
Cleveland 124 56.2 18-40 16-24 26 44
Upcoming Games
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Milwaukee. The Cavaliers have a W/L % of .722 after a win and .417 after a loss.
  • Houston will play their next game at home against New York. The Rockets have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .158 after a loss.