The Houston Rockets (18-10) return home to the Toyota Center from a blowout Christmas Day road victory to host the Cleveland Cavaliers (17-15), who took a tough loss on the holiday.

How to Watch Houston Rockets vs Cleveland CavaliersWhen: Saturday, December 27, 2025Time: 8:00 PM ETTV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio 1 (Cleveland feed), Space City Home NetworkLive Stream: Fubo (try for free)

Amen Thompson went for 26 points as Houston led wire-to-wire on Thursday in its 119-96 drubbing of the Los Angeles Lakers. Kevin Durant added 25 points and eight assists while Alperen Şengün finished with 14 points and 12 rebounds. The victory ended a two-game skid for the Rockets, who closed out a 2-4 road trip.

The Cavaliers blew a 17-point fourth-quarter lead as the New York Knicks stormed back for a 126-124 Christmas Day win at Madison Square Garden. The game featured big swings in momentum as Cleveland led 18-3 early before the Knicks stormed back to grab a halftime lead. The Cavs then ran out to another big lead after the break. Donovan Mitchell finished with 34 points and four steals, Darius Garland added 20 points and 10 assists, and Jaylon Tyson came off the bench for 16 points. Evan Mobley returned from a five-game absence to post 14 points and nine rebounds in 25 minutes.

Durant leads the Rockets with an average of 25.2 points while Şengün puts up 22.7 points, 9.4 rebounds, and 6.8 assists per game. Mitchell tops Cleveland, averaging 30.7 points, with Mobley netting 18.9 points and 9.3 rebounds per game and Garland posting 17.3 points and 7.1 assists a night.

This is a great NBA matchup that you will not want to miss; make sure to tune in and catch all the action.

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