{"id":14594,"date":"2025-01-21T16:43:04","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T15:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=14594"},"modified":"2025-01-22T11:00:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T10:00:42","slug":"houston-rockets-vs-cleveland-cavaliers-nba-predictions-picks-and-odds-01-22-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/houston-rockets-vs-cleveland-cavaliers-nba-predictions-picks-and-odds-01-22-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston Rockets vs Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Predictions Picks and Odds 01\/22\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday(01\/22), the Houston Rockets(28-14) will clash against the Cleveland Cavaliers(36-6) in an NBA Regular-Season contest. The Rockets are 2nd in the Western Conference, whereas the Cavs are 1st in the East. Know about the analysis and predictions related to this inter-conference affair here.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where to watch Houston Rockets vs Cleveland Cavaliers<\/strong><\/h2><p>When and where can you catch this exciting NBA game? Here is information about the list of broadcasters.<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date<\/strong>: 01\/22<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time<\/strong>: 7:00 PM (CT)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Location<\/strong>: Toyota Center (Houston, Texas)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Where to watch<\/strong>: The match is available via the NBA League Pass.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Houston Rockets vs Cleveland Cavaliers Preview<\/strong><\/h2><p><strong>The Rockets are in terrific rhythm<\/strong><\/p><p>The Rockets come into this contest after an 11-point loss against the Detroit Pistons despite a 20-point performance by Fred VanVleet. They have lost two out of the last three games but had a resounding five-game winning streak before the brief lean period. The Rockets are one of the best hustlers in the league. They lead the league in offensive rebounds(1st with 14.6 ORPG) and give up just 107.8 points per game(4th best). The one-two punch of Jalen Green and Alperen Sengun has kept the offense afloat while Fred Van Vleet, Amen Thompson, and Dillon Brooks provide ample help on both ends.<\/p><p><strong>The Cavs are title contenders<\/strong><\/p><p>The Cavaliers enter the game after demolishing the Suns by 26 points as Donovan Mitchell served a 33-point masterpiece. They have already compiled a 15-game winning streak and a 12-game winning streak, enjoying the lengthiest winning period in the league. They have scored 122 points per game(2nd best), fueled by a strong three-point lineup with 16.4 made three-pointers per game(2nd best) while nailing 39.6% of their shots(best). The Cavaliers have superb depth and their frontline of Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley give them the required toughness to keep things tight on defense.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Prediction<\/strong><\/h2><p>The Playoffs aim to facilitate the safest bets for the game. 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The duet between Donovan Mitchell and Jalen Green will be crucial and Mitchell has been a much more imposing scorer which can give him the edge. Overall, this can be a scintillating close affair. The total can be over 220 points but lower than 230 points. The Cavs may sneak in a 3-6 points win but it won&rsquo;t be a surprise if they suffer just their seventh loss of the season here.<\/p><p>Photo Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-global mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday(01\/22), the Houston Rockets(28-14) will clash against the Cleveland Cavaliers(36-6) in an NBA Regular-Season contest. The Rockets are 2nd in the Western Conference, whereas the Cavs are 1st in the East. Know about the analysis and predictions related to this inter-conference affair here. 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