Let's take a look at the injury report for the Houston Rockets (18-10), which currently includes two players listed (including Alperen Sengun), as the Rockets ready for their matchup with the Cleveland Cavaliers (17-15, also two injured players) at Toyota Center on Saturday, Dec. 27 at 8 p.m. ET.
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Rockets vs. Cavaliers Game Info
- When: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
- TV: SCHN and FDSOH
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Rockets' Injury Report
Rockets Injuries:
Alperen Sengun: Questionable (Calf),
Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl)
Rockets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amen Thompson | 22.5 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Alperen Sengun | 16.5 | 11.5 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Kevin Durant | 23.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 16.0 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Tari Eason | 10.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
Rockets Stats
- Houston averages 120.5 points per game (third in the league) while allowing 112.1 per outing (third in the NBA). It has a +233 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 8.4 points per game.
- Kevin Durant scores a team-leading 25.2 points per game to rank 18th in the NBA.
- Houston prevails in the rebound battle by an average of 10.9 boards. It is recording 48.7 rebounds per game (first in the league) compared to its opponents' 37.8 per contest.
- Sengun tops the team with 9.4 rebounds per game (13th in league play).
- Houston hits 11.9 three-pointers per game (23rd in the league), while its opponents have made 12.7 on average.
- Reed Sheppard is 29th in the NBA and leads the Rockets with 2.6 made threes per game.
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Cavaliers' Injury Report
Cavaliers Injuries:
Larry Nance Jr.: Out (Calf),
Max Strus: Out (Foot)
Cavaliers' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Mitchell | 30.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 3.0 |
| Sam Merrill | 16.5 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 4.0 |
| Jaylon Tyson | 17.0 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| Darius Garland | 15.0 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Jarrett Allen | 10.5 | 8.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Cavaliers Stats
- Cleveland is outscoring opponents by 2.4 points per game, with a +76 scoring differential overall. It puts up 120.2 points per game (sixth in NBA) and gives up 117.8 per contest (21st in league).
- Donovan Mitchell's 30.7 points per game leads the Cavaliers and ranks fourth in the NBA.
- Cleveland records 44.5 rebounds per game (14th in league), compared to the 45.1 of its opponents.
- Evan Mobley paces the Cavaliers with 9.3 rebounds per game (14th in league).
- Cleveland knocks down 15.3 three-pointers per game (third-most in the league), 1.5 more than its opponents.
- The Cavaliers' most prolific three-point shooter, Mitchell, ranks second in the league with 4.0 made treys per game.
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