Cleveland Cavaliers vs Houston Rockets Head-to-Head
CLE
Cleveland Cavaliers
East · Central
VS
HOU
Houston Rockets
West · Southwest
Series Leader
Houston Rockets
All-Time Meetings
144
CLE Wins
51
HOU Wins
93
Current Streak
Houston Rockets: 5 consecutive wins
Last Meeting
Dec 27, 2025, 117-100
Houston Rockets hold a commanding 93-51 edge in all-time meetings against Cleveland Cavaliers, winning 65% of 144 games played. Houston Rockets have won 5 straight in this matchup, suggesting strong recent momentum. Games in this matchup tend to be decisive, with an average winning margin of 10.7 points. As an Eastern vs Western Conference matchup, these teams typically meet only in the NBA Finals or during the regular season cross-conference schedule.
Win Percentage
51W
93W
CLE
HOU
35%65%
Cleveland CavaliersHouston Rockets
Last 10 Games
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | HOU | CLE | 117–100 | HOU |
| Nov 19, 2025 | CLE | HOU | 104–114 | HOU |
| Jan 25, 2025 | CLE | HOU | 131–135 | HOU |
| Jan 22, 2025 | HOU | CLE | 109–108 | HOU |
| Mar 16, 2024 | HOU | CLE | 117–103 | HOU |
| Dec 18, 2023 | CLE | HOU | 135–130 | CLE |
| Mar 26, 2023 | CLE | HOU | 108–91 | CLE |
| Jan 26, 2023 | HOU | CLE | 95–113 | CLE |
| Feb 2, 2022 | HOU | CLE | 115–104 | HOU |
| Dec 15, 2021 | CLE | HOU | 124–89 | CLE |
All-Time Record
51
CLE Wins
Cleveland Cavaliers
35.4%
vs
144 GP
93
HOU Wins
Houston Rockets
64.6%
Series Leader
Data from 1970 season onward via balldontlie API.
Season by Season
| Season ↓ | CLE W ↕ | HOU W ↕ | Games ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 0 | 2W | 2 |
| 2024–25 | 0 | 2W | 2 |
| 2023–24 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022–23 | 2W | 0 | 2 |
| 2021–22 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020–21 | 2W | 0 | 2 |
| 2019–20 | 0 | 1W | 1 |
| 2018–19 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017–18 | 0 | 2W | 2 |
| 2016–17 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Home / Away Split
HOME
35-38
CLE
AWAY
16-55
CLE
HOME
55-16
HOU
AWAY
38-35
HOU
Streaks & Momentum
Current Streak
Houston Rockets: 5 consecutive wins
5
Avg. Margin of Victory
Games decided by 10.7 pts on average
10.7pts
Momentum (Last 10 vs All-Time)
CLE-Neutral
Last 1040%
All-Time35.4%
HOU-Neutral
Last 1060%
All-Time64.6%
Last Meeting
Dec 27, 2025
HOU
117
HOME
-
FINAL
CLE
100
AWAY
WinnerHouston Rockets
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Last updated April 9, 2026