⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Rockets stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game.
Where it moved
▲ CLE better than we expected
▼ HOU better than we expected
The fourth quarter was where it moved most, 12 points worse than our numbers for the Cavaliers.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Rockets won, and why the Cavaliers did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 50 rebounds to 37
Key battles
📊The numbers
| CLE | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 41% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 10 | Threes made | 12 |
| 34% | Three-point accuracy | 35% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 16 | Assists | 26 |









