Although they're tired and injured, after their frustrating loss to the Rockets, the Cavs weren't making any excuses.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are finally facing their first adversity of the 2024-25 NBA season, as they have lost their past three games. The Cavaliers have lost twice to the Houston Rockets, with a loss to the Philadelphia 76ers sandwiched in between.

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The Cavs have dropped two consecutive games for only the second time this season as they look to rebound Saturday night against the Houston Rockets.

The Houston Rockets are winners of two straight games against the Cleveland Cavaliers, who held the best record in the NBA before their recent losing streak. Th

Cleveland's Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell both had strong outings in the Cavaliers' defeat to Houston on Saturday night.

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Donovan Mitchell’s Cleveland Cavaliers (36-6) take to the road to play Alperen Sengun and the Houston Rockets (28-14) at Toyota Center on Wednesday, January 22. The game tips off at 8:00 PM

The Rockets hit two free throws late while the Cavaliers missed two free throws seconds later, allowing Houston to hold off Cleveland .

After two games on the road, the Cavaliers are heading back home. They just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Houston Rockets at 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.

Alperen Sengun sank two free throws with 4.5 seconds left and the Houston Rockets survived ... Sengun rebounded a Donovan Mitchell miss and absorbed a foul from Jarrett Allen before snapping ...

Donovan Mitchell scored 34 points, Ty Jerome added 20 off the bench and the Cleveland Cavaliers never trailed in a 126-106 win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night.