Cleveland Cavaliers @ Houston Rockets

28-10, 13-9 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Cavaliers CLE	23	23	22	23	91
Rockets HOU	21	14	16	26	77

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

21-20, 13-10 Home

Matchups

CLE

CLE leads season

1-0

HOU

Game 1@ HOU

Final

100

Game 2@ CLE

Final

106

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Derek Richardson

Referee:John Goble

Referee:David Jones

Eastern Conference

Central	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	.000	-	-
Cleveland	.000	-	-
Detroit	.000	-	-
Indiana	.000	-	-
Milwaukee	.000	-	-

Western Conference

Southwest	PCT	GB	STRK
New Orleans	.000	-	-
Dallas	.000	-	-
Houston	.000	-	-
San Antonio	.000	-	-
Memphis	.000	-	-

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