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A couple of the top teams in the league representing each conference square off at Rocket Arena in Cleveland on Wednesday, Nov. 19 when the Houston Rockets visit the Cleveland Cavaliers.
This NBA game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on ESPN, ESPN Deportes, FanDuel Sports Network Ohio and Space City Home Network. Fans looking to watch can do so for free by using DIRECTV, which offers a free trial, or FuboTV, which also offers a free trial as well as up to $30 off your first month. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available for streaming the game. You can stream ESPN Unlimited on your phone, tablet, smart TV or gaming console, and bundle your plan with NFL+ Premium or with NFL+ Premium, Disney+ and Hulu. Additionally, those with DIRECTV, FuboTV or Hulu + Live TV can access ESPN Unlimited through their package.
The Rockets are 9-3 and riding a four-game win streak, with three of those victories coming against Eastern Conference squads. Houston’s last game was a 117-113 overtime win over the Orlando Magic that featured an 11-point fourth quarter comeback. Alperen Sengun had 30 points, 12 rebounds, eight assists and two blocks while Kevin Durant dropped a game-high 35 with six helpers and five boards. Reed Sheppard led all bench players with 16 along with seven rebounds while Aaron Holiday had 10, and Steven Adams had a game-high 13 rebounds, eight of which were offensive. And to top off the true team effort, Amen Thompson (12 and 10) and Jabari Smith Jr. (10 and 10) added a couple points and rebounds double-doubles and Josh Okogie had a team-high two steals.
The 10-5 Cavaliers have won three of their last four and are on a two-game winning streak. Their last game was Monday against the Milwaukee Bucks, and they won 118-106. Donovan Mitchell matched his second-best scoring output of the season with 37 while also dishing out his second-most assists this season with seven. Craig Porter Jr., Lonzo Ball and Dean Wade combined for 21 points, 14 rebounds, eight assists and six steals. As for the other four starters, they all scored in double figures with Sam Merrill pouring in 20, Evan Mobley posting 14, Jarrett Allen getting 12 and De’Andre Hunter adding 11.
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Who: Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers
When: Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. EST
Where: Rocket Arena in Cleveland
Stream: DIRECTV (free trial); FuboTV (free trial); SlingTV; ESPN
Streaming ServiceStarting Monthly PriceFree TrialFree Trial LengthMax DiscountDIRECTV$89.99Yes5 days$40 off first monthFuboTV$55.99Yes5 days$30 off first monthSling TV$45.99NoN/A$30 off first monthESPN$12.99NoN/AN/A
What is DIRECTV?
DIRECTV is an internet TV service that offers your favorite entertainment, news and sports channels, as well as local TV stations and regional sports networks. Sign up now and get three free months of premium channels including HBO Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME and Starz.
What is FuboTV?
FuboTV is an internet television service that offers more than 200 channels across sports and entertainment including Paramount+ with SHOWTIME. From the UEFA Champions League to the WNBA to international tournaments ranging across sports, there’s plenty of options available on FuboTV, which offers a free trial and up to $30 off the first month for new customers.
What is Sling TV?
Sling TV offers a variety of live programming ranging from news and sports and starting as low as $20 a month for your first month. Subscribers also get a month of DVR Plus free if they sign up now. Choose from a variety of sports packages without long-term contracts and with easy cancellation.
What is ESPN?
ESPN is a one-stop shop for content from almost every single sport. In addition to on-demand replays of games across all sports shown on the ESPN and Disney family of networks, there is also exclusive access to select college football games, NHL games, soccer matches, UFC programs, WWE premium live events and the entire 30 for 30 catalogue. Additionally, there is ESPN+ exclusive original programming like NFL Primetime and Dana White’s Contender Series. You can stream ESPN+ on your phone, tablet, smart TV or gaming console for $12.99/month or bundle with Disney+ and Hulu for just $19.99 per month. You can also stream ESPN Unlimited on any of those devices, and bundle your plan with NFL+ Premium or with NFL+ Premium, Disney+ and Hulu. Additionally, those with DIRECTV, FuboTV or Hulu + Live TV can access ESPN Unlimited through their package.
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