nba Game Recap
Cleveland Cavaliers vs Houston Rockets Wrap - Cleveland Wins 101-90
Houston was victimized by Collin Sexton for 39 points as the Cavaliers defeated the Rockets 101-90 in NBA action on Monday.
Cleveland was an underdog by +2.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 217.5.
Cleveland got 14 points from Darius Garland and another 11 points from Cedi Osman. Collin Sexton contributed 8 assists, while Jarrett Allen cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.
The Rockets got a 32-point performance from John Wall, who was supported by 20 points from Victor Oladipo. John Wall had 5 assists in a losing cause for Houston, while Justin Patton grabbed 6 rebounds.
The Cavaliers hit the break winning 51-50 before taking care of business in the second half.
Cleveland had a 48-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Cleveland takes its act home to face Indiana looking for another win. For Houston, they head home to face Brooklyn.