LOS ANGELES: The Cleveland Cavaliers extended their unbeaten start to the season with a 128-120 victory over the Houston Rockets on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) as San Antonio slumped to their first defeat of the campaign in an upset loss to the Utah Jazz.

Kyrie Irving scored 32 points and Kevin Love produced a defensive masterclass in the fourth quarter to see the Cavs home against the Rockets, who saw James Harden finish with 41 points in a virtuoso display.

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