After beating Cleveland twice in four days, the Rockets (30-14) jumped the Cavaliers for the No. 2 spot in the latest NBA.com power rankings.

The Knicks have won three in a row. They scored 143 points in a blowout win against the Kings. Four Knicks players scored 20-plus points. New York has one of the league's best starting lineups, but the bench is filled with questionable players.

The NBA champion Boston Celtics dominated the Dallas Mavericks in a Finals rematch on Saturday as the Houston Rockets took the Cleveland Cavaliers down a peg and Victor Wembanyama ended a "priceless" week in Paris with a defeat.

The Pistons are currently 13-11 on the road with a point differential of -1, while the Cavaliers have an 8-2 record in their last ten games at home.

Cade Cunningham is on a roll while the Cavs are sliding from their perch atop the NBA pecking order thanks to some poor defensive play. Our NBA betting picks expect the Pistons PG to put forth a solid overall effort tonight.

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Who's PlayingHouston Rockets @ Cleveland CavaliersCurrent Records: Houston 29-14, Cleveland 36-8How To WatchWhen: Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ETWhere: Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse -- Cleveland,

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