The Houston Rockets showcased great defense in a win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, proving why they deserve to be in championship conversations.

In a major road win, the Houston Rockets defeated ... the season series by just one game (2-1). Houston is starting to build a resume good enough to legitimize title contention.

Ziaire Williams had 21 points, D’Angelo Russell added 18 and the Brooklyn Nets won consecutive games for the first time since ...

The Houston Rockets ... attempts at a game-winning shot for the Cavaliers. The win adds to the Rockets' resume of being not just a top-seeded playoff team, but a legitimate title contender.