ROCKETS VS. CAVALIERS OVERALL RECORD 85   --   44 REG SEASON: 85-44 PLAYOFFS 0-0

1999-2000 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 91, Cavaliers 83 : Shandon Paces Attack
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 8, 2000 IN HOUSTON
  Anderson scores 23, grabs 9 boards in 91-83 win over the Cavaliers
• Cavaliers 98, Rockets 85 : Cleveland Rocks Rockets
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 20, 2000 IN CLEVELAND
  Lowly Cavs crush Rockets in Cleveland, losing streak hits 8

2000-2001 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 100, Cavaliers 95 : Los Looms Large
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | JANUARY 2, 2001 IN CLEVELAND
  Rogers scores 22, 10 boards as Rockets down Cavs 100-95 on road
• Rockets 92, Cavaliers 80 : Cavs Get Rocked
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 17, 2001 IN HOUSTON
  Francis pops in 35, Cat 26 as Rockets crush Cavs 92-80 in Houston

2001-2002 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Cavaliers 107, Rockets 102 : Can't Shake Losing
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 11, 2001 IN HOUSTON
  Despite 61 from Torres and Mobley, Rockets fall to Cavs 107-102
• Cavaliers 111, Rockets 109 : Francis Shot Falls Too Late
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 6, 2002 IN CLEVELAND
  Jumper waived off at buzzer, Rockets lose in Cleveland 111-109

2002-2003 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 97, Cavaliers 80 : Cleveland Rocked
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 19, 2002 IN HOUSTON
  Mobley, Griffin, Francis, Yao help Rockets hold off Cavs 97-80
• Cavaliers 105, Rockets 102 : Coughed Up To Cavs
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 5, 2003 IN CLEVELAND
  Francis loses game-winning opportunity, Rockets fall 105-102

2003-2004 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 89, Cavaliers 85 : Rockets Pass Way To Win
  BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 17, 2003 IN CLEVELAND
  Houston dishes 23 assists to 10 turnovers in 89-85 win over LeBron, Cavs
• Rockets 90, Cavaliers 84 : Mobley Fuels Rockets Past Lebron, Cavs
  BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 25, 2004 IN HOUSTON
  Cuttino scores 22 points as Rockets hold off James, Cavs at home

2004-2005 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 98, Cavaliers 87 : Rocks Knock Out LeBron, Cavs
  BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 29, 2004 IN CLEVELAND
  Dikembe floors LeBron with facial injury, Yao, T-Mac rough up Cavs
• Rockets 99, Cavaliers 80 : Rockets Rout James, Cavs
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 24, 2005 IN HOUSTON
  T-Mac scores 31, provides highlight plays in 99-80 victory over Cleveland

2005-2006 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 90, Cavaliers 81 : T-Mac, Rockets Shock Cavs
  BOX SCORE | JANUARY 5, 2006 IN CLEVELAND
  Rockets withstand hot shooting from LeBron as McGrady's 34 leads to victory
• Cavaliers 104, Rockets 102 : Rockets Can't Execute Late
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 26, 2006 IN HOUSTON
  Cavs get 3-point play, big stop to force OT, knock off Rockets 104-102

2006-2007 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 81, Cavaliers 63 : T-Mac Clocked, But Rocks K.O. Cavs
  BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 2, 2006 IN HOUSTON
  McGrady suffers concussion after collision, Rockets shut down LeBron, Cavs
• Cavaliers 91, Rockets 85 : Rockets Ugly in Yao's Return
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 5, 2007 IN CLEVELAND
  Late comeback falls short as Rockets can't shoot straight in 91-85 loss in Cleveland

2007-2008 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 92, Cavaliers 77 : Rockets Trip LeBron, Cavs
  BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 7, 2008 IN HOUSTON
  T-Mac plays despite bad flu, Rockets roll in third to cruise 92-77
• Rockets 93, Cavaliers 85 : Role Players Rescue Rockets
  BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 19, 2008 IN CLEVELAND
  Alston, Scola come up big as Rockets win 9th straight 93-85 in Cleveland

2008-2009 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Cavaliers 99, Rockets 90 : T-Mac, Rockets Fizzle in Cleveland
  BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 23, 2008 IN CLEVELAND
  McGrady dead-legged, Yao in foul trouble -- Rockets fall to Cavs 99-90
• Rockets 93, Cavaliers 74 : Team Clicking in Romp Over Cavs
  BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 26, 2009 IN HOUSTON
  Ron, Battier shut down LeBron and Yao near pefect in 93-74 rout of Cavs

2009-2010 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 95, Cavaliers 85 : Ariza, Brooks Doin' Damage
  BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 9, 2009 IN HOUSTON
  Rocket guards combine for 53 to boost Rockets past LeBron, Cavs
• Cavaliers 108, Rockets 83 : Rocks Crumble in Second Half
  BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 27, 2009 IN CLEVELAND
  Houston can't contain LeBron in second half, get blown out in Cleveland

2010-2011 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 110, Cavaliers 95 : Kevin Martin Goes For 40
  BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 11, 2010 IN HOUSTON
  Martin explodes for 32 in the first half as Rockets rout Cavs 110-95
• Rockets 124, Cavaliers 119 : Bud's Career Night Knocks Out Cavs
  BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 23, 2011 IN CLEVELAND
  Third quarter run gets Rockets back into it as they beat Cavs 124-119

2011-2012 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Cavaliers 118, Rockets 107 : Can't Stop Cavs
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 11, 2012 IN CLEVELAND
  K-Mart continues struggles as Rockets can't stop Irving late, fall 118-107

2012-2013 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 112, Cavaliers 104 : Harden Closes Out Cavs
  BOX SCORE | JANUARY 5, 2013 IN CLEVELAND
  Rocket guard goes for 25 in the 2nd half, keeps Cavs down in 112-104 Rockets win
• Rockets 116, Cavaliers 78 : Rockets Rout Cavs
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 22, 2013 IN HOUSTON
  On both ends, Rockets show no mercy on depleted Cleveland in 116-78 rout

2013-2014 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 106, Cavaliers 92 : Point Guards Blast Rockets Past Cavs
  BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 1, 2014 IN HOUSTON
  Lin records his first career triple-double as Rockets beat Cavs 106-92
• Rockets 118, Cavaliers 111 : Harden Goes Bonkers On Cavs
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 22, 2014 IN CLEVELAND
  Houston guard posts 37 points, 11 assists in three quarters as Rockets win

2014-2015 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 105, Cavaliers 93 : Howard, Smith Finish Off Cavs
  BOX SCORE | JANUARY 7, 2015 IN CLEVELAND
  Dwight, Josh Smith, Brewer, Ariza clutch in fourth as Rockets beat Cavs
• Rockets 105, Cavaliers 103 : BEARD OVER BRON
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 1, 2015 IN HOUSTON
  Rockets sweep homestand as Harden, Rockets beat LeBron, Cavs

2015-2016 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Cavaliers 91, Rockets 77 : Cavs Shut Down Rockets
  BOX SCORE | JANUARY 15, 2016 IN HOUSTON
  Rockets can't shoot, get beat on boards, turnovers in 91-77 clunker
• Rockets 106, Cavaliers 100 : BIG TIME COMEBACK
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 29, 2016 IN CLEVELAND
  Harden (18 in the fourth) and Beasley lead winning charge in Cleveland

2016-2017 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Cavaliers 128, Rockets 120 : Shot Down In Cleveland
  BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 1, 2016 IN CLEVELAND
  Harden's monster night, team's late barrage of threes not enough against Cavs
• Rockets 117, Cavaliers 112 : HARDEN TOPS JAMES
  BOX SCORE | MARCH 12, 2017 IN HOUSTON
  Big triple-double by Harden leads Rockets past Cavs 117-112

2017-2018 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE CAVALIERS:

• Rockets 117, Cavaliers 113 : Harden Continues Tear
  BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 9, 2017 IN HOUSTON
  Rocket guard's 35-13-11-5 powers Rockets past LeBron, Cavs
• Rockets 120, Cavaliers 88 : ANNIHILATION!
  BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 3, 2018 IN CLEVELAND
  Paul, Rockets destroy LeBron, Cavs in Cleveland 120-88