Cavaliers vs. Rockets: Score, Video Highlights and Recap from Jan. 15
A day after their eight-game winning streak was snapped against the San Antonio Spurs, the Cleveland Cavaliers got back on track Friday night with a 91-77 win over the Houston Rockets.
While Cleveland was able to erase memories of Thursday's four-point loss, the Rockets' winning streak came to an end at five.
With their stock trending up following a 7-11 start, the Rockets had a chance to make a statement against the class of the Eastern Conference.
Instead, Cleveland's defense held James Harden to 11 points on 2-of-10 shooting. Dwight Howard led the Rockets offense with 14 points, though the team shot just 35.1 percent overall.
LeBron James was all over the floor for Cleveland, dropping 19 points, grabbing seven rebounds and handing out seven assists. Kyrie Irving scored a game-high 23 points, with Kevin Love adding a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds.
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