When and where to watch
Houston Rockets at Cleveland Cavaliers: tip-off Mon, Mar 22, 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT) at Rocket Arena. Local TV: SCHN/SCHN+ (HOU), DAZN-CLE (CLE); NBA League Pass out of market.
Expected starters
projected from 2025-26 minutes · every lineup today →
Teams confirm their starters about 30 minutes before tip-off. Until then this is the five the data points to, with anyone ruled out already removed.
Head to head · games that counted
Rockets vs Cavaliers: the matchup page →Rockets lead 2-0
How to watch · Rockets at Cavaliers7:00 PM ET4:00 PM PT · Monday, March 22
DAZN-CLECLESCHN/SCHN+HOU
No national TV: watch on the teams' local broadcasters in-market, or on NBA League Pass out of market (local blackouts apply).
Cavaliers marketDAZN (streaming, local market)
Rockets marketSCHN/SCHN+
RadioSiriusXM · WTAM 1100 / 100.7 WMMS / S: La Mega 1300 · 790 AM / 740 AM
Around the world
Where this game lands
10 of 12 countries get it at a live-friendly hour
AustraliaLiveTue 10:00 AMDisney+ (ESPN)Proctor (CLE)New ZealandLiveTue 12:00 PMDisney+ (ESPN)Adams (HOU)CanadaLiveMon 7:00 PMTSNFranceLiveTue 00:00beIN SPORTS · beIN SPORTS CONNECTGermanyLiveTue 00:00Sky Sport · Sky GoIrelandLiveMon 23:00Sky SportsItalyLiveTue 00:00Sky Sport Basket · Sky GoNigeriaLiveTue 12:00 AMSportyTVPhilippinesLiveTue 7:00 AMPrime VideoUnited KingdomLiveMon 23:00Sky SportsIndiaAlarmTue 4:30 AMPrime VideoSouth AfricaAlarmTue 01:00SportyTV
Injury report
both teams · read every 15 minutes
Rockets2 listedDay-To-DayJulian PhillipsIllness · Other · est. return 2026-10-21
Day-To-DaySteven AdamsCalf · Leg · Right · est. return 2026-10-21
Cavaliers3 listedOutNae'Qwan TomlinBack · Torso · est. return 2026-11-16
Day-To-DaySam MerrillElbow · Arm · Right · est. return 2026-10-22
Day-To-DayKhalifa DiopKnee · Leg · Left · est. return 2026-10-22