December 27, 2025 7:29 PM EST

NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Houston Rockets 2025-12-27 20:00:00.0

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The Houston Rockets are solid 74.5 percent favorites over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Cavaliers are shooting 44.4 percent from the field and the Rockets are forecasted to shoot 47.8 percent. The Rockets have the rebounding advantage at 48.8 to 38.6. The Rockets are committing fewer turnovers at 13.7 vs 16.5 for the Cavaliers. The Cavaliers are making 16.4 three pointers on 35.3 percent from three point range. The Rockets are making 14.4 three pointers on 38.4 percent. KEY PLAYER STATISTICAL DATA---PTS: Donovan Mitchell 27.9, Kevin Durant 29.6 ASSISTS: Darius Garland 8.1, Amen Thompson 6.6 REBOUNDS: Jarrett Allen 7.2, Steven Adams 8.6 SPORTS ODDS: Sportsbooks and handicappers have set the line at HOU -4.0 TOTAL 235.5. WIN-LOSS Cleveland Cavaliers 17-15 Houston Rockets 18-10 ATS Cleveland Cavaliers 11-21 Sweat Barometer -4.3 Houston Rockets 16-12 Sweat Barometer 1.4 OVER-UNDER Cleveland Cavaliers 17-15 Avg Over/Under Line 1.4 Houston Rockets 17-11 Avg Over/Under Line 3.6 ACCUSCORE PICK RECORD - POINT SPREAD PICKS Cleveland Cavaliers 20-11 Houston Rockets 15-12 OVER-UNDER PICKS Cleveland Cavaliers 11-21 Houston Rockets 19-9

UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland CavaliersATS RECORDHouston RocketsATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road6-7, 46.0% -100Record at Home8-2, 80.0% 600Houston Rockets
VS Houston Rockets0-1, 0.0% -110VS Cleveland Cavaliers1-0, 100.0% 100Houston Rockets
vs Team .500 or Better5-12, 29.0% -820vs Team .500 or Better9-5, 64.0% 350Houston Rockets
Record As Road Underdog1-1, 50.0% -10Record As Home Favorite8-2, 80.0% 580Houston Rockets
After 1 or More Days Off6-11, 35.0% -610After 1 or More Days Off11-7, 61.0% +330Houston Rockets

LAST SEASON: We advise focusing on these trends in the first month of the season. UNITS EDGE FAVORS: Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland CavaliersATS RECORDHouston RocketsATS RECORDATS EDGE
Record on the Road23-23, 50.0% 0Record at Home27-14, 66.0% 1300Houston Rockets
VS Houston Rockets1-1, 50.0% -10VS Cleveland Cavaliers1-1, 50.0% -10EVEN
vs Team .500 or Better26-33, 44.0% -1030vs Team .500 or Better20-32, 38.0% -1520Cleveland Cavaliers
Record As Road Underdog9-16, 36.0% -860Record As Home Favorite15-3, 83.0% 1170Houston Rockets
After 1 or More Days Off51-37, 58.0% +1030After 1 or More Days Off39-41, 49.0% -610Cleveland Cavaliers

OVER-UNDER TRENDS

Cleveland CavaliersRECORDHouston RocketsRECORDO-U EDGE
OVER-UNDER ON ROAD9-4, 69.0% OverOVER-UNDER AT HOME5-5, 50.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS4-1, 80.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER PAST 30 DAYS1-2, 33.0% OverOVER
ROAD OVER-UNDER LAST YR20-25, 44.0% OverHOME OVER-UNDER LAST YR22-19, 54.0% OverUNDER
vs Teams Averaging >100 PTS at Home11-14, 44.0% OVERvs Teams Averaging >100 PTS on Road13-8, 62.0%OVER

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POINT SPREAD (SEASON) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 7-5, 58.0% +150 Houston Rockets Home Games: 5-5, 50.0% -50 POINT SPREAD (Last Season) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 7-5, 58.0% +150 Houston Rockets Home Games: 5-5, 50.0% -50

OVER-UNDER RECORD (SEASON) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 2-11, 15.0% -918 Houston Rockets Home Games: 5-5, 50.0% -45 OVER-UNDER RECORD (LAST SEASON) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 2-11, 15.0% -918 Houston Rockets Home Games: 5-5, 50.0% -45

SIDE VALUE (SEASON) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 6-7, 46.0% +300 Houston Rockets Home Games: 2-8, 20.0% +-470 SIDE VALUE (Last Season) - Cleveland Cavaliers Road Games: 6-7, 46.0% +300 Houston Rockets Home Games: 2-8, 20.0% -470

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