Alperen Şengün was able to play against the Lakers on Christmas, but his left calf soreness will keep him out against the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Kevin Durant scored 30 points in three quarters to lead the Houston Rockets to an easy 117-100 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night.

Kevin Durant led the Rockets to a commanding 117–100 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers, extending Houston’s strong run of form.

Cleveland got blasted by the Rockets, 117-100, on Saturday night inside Toyota Center. It’s the Cavaliers’ second straight loss. They are now 17-16 this season.

Kevin Durant scored a game-high 30 points, while Reed Sheppard added 18 off the bench as the host Houston Rockets rolled to a 117-100 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday.

Kevin Durant anotó 30 puntos en tres cuartos para guiar el sábado a los Rockets de Houston hacia una paliza de 117-100 sobre los Cavaliers de Cleveland.

The Cavaliers came out with no sense of urgency, couldn’t make any shots, and once again seemed to give up. Houston went on a 15-0 run in the middle of the third quarter that extended their lead from 12 to 27. Any chance of coming back was completely lost during that four-minute stretch.

Reed Sheppard’s breakout reshapes Rockets’ trade deadline plans as Houston rethinks guard moves after VanVleet injury

The Houston Rockets finished off a big win against the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas Day, marking one of their biggest wins against a Western Conference conte