Houston Rockets vs Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA

Rockets

30-14

135-131

Final

Cavaliers

36-9

Rocket Arena

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

HOU leadsBiggest lead HOU 19, CLE 6

CLE leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	33	35	33	34	135
CLE	27	27	30	47	131

Who won: Rockets 135-131

The Houston Rockets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 135-131 on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Rocket Arena. The Rockets win the series 2-0. The Rockets outscored the Cavaliers 35-27 in the 2nd quarter. Alperen Sengun led the Rockets in points (26). Darius Garland led the Cavaliers in points (39).

Win probability

100%HOU final

HOUCLE

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 0.0
+2
Darius Garland makes driving layup
HOU 135 - 131 CLE
Q4 3.1
Max Strus defensive rebound
Q4 5.1
Amen Thompson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 5.1
+1
Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
HOU 135 - 129 CLE
Q4 5.1
Donovan Mitchell personal foul
THREEQ4 6.1
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
Max Strus
Max Strus makes 24-foot three point jumper (Darius Garland assists)
HOU 134 - 129 CLE
Q4 9.0
Evan Mobley defensive rebound
Q4 12.1
Amen Thompson misses free throw 2 of 2
Q4 12.1
+1
Amen Thompson makes free throw 1 of 2
HOU 134 - 126 CLE
Q4 12.1
Georges Niang personal foul
Q4 12.1
Amen Thompson defensive rebound
Q4 13.0
Darius Garland misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 16.1
Cavaliers Full timeout
Q4 16.1
+1
Jalen Green makes free throw 2 of 2
HOU 133 - 126 CLE
Q4 16.1
+1
Jalen Green makes free throw 1 of 2
HOU 132 - 126 CLE
Q4 16.1
Max Strus shooting foul
Q4 16.2
Dillon Brooks defensive rebound
Q4 20.0
Tari Eason blocks Darius Garland 's 1-foot driving layup
Q4 25.2
+1
Fred VanVleet makes free throw 2 of 2
HOU 131 - 126 CLE
Q4 25.2
+1
Fred VanVleet makes free throw 1 of 2
HOU 130 - 126 CLE
Q4 25.2
Donovan Mitchell personal foul
Q4 25.2
Fred VanVleet defensive rebound
Q4 26.1
Donovan Mitchell misses 25-foot three point jumper