Max Strus of the Cleveland Cavaliers recorded a notable performance against the Houston Rockets on January 22, 2025. He achieved a milestone by delivering 5 assists, surpassing his projection by the same number. Strus led both his team and the game in assists during his 22 minutes on the court.
In this close contest, the Cavaliers fell short by one point, losing 109-108 to the Rockets. Despite the loss, Strus’s contribution was significant as he led in assists for his team. His performance included playing more minutes than projected, which allowed him to make an impact on the game.
The Cavaliers’ field goal percentage was 42.3% as they made 41 out of 97 attempts. Jarrett Allen also contributed with strong stats including 17 points and 13 rebounds. However, it was Max Strus who stood out in assists, showing his ability to facilitate plays effectively for Cleveland.
