- The – are favorites vs. the –
- Total (Over/Under): Total points
- Watch the game on FDSN | SCHN | ESPN
The Minnesota Timberwolves visit Toyota Center to take on the Houston Rockets on Friday. Tipoff is scheduled for 9:30pm EST in Houston, TX, USA.
The – are betting favorites in this NBA matchup, with the spread sitting at ().
The Timberwolves vs Rockets Over/Under is total points for the game.
So far this NBA season, the Timberwolves are 24-30 against the spread, while the Rockets are 29-26 against the spread.
Bet now on Rockets vs Timberwolves and all NBA games with BetMGM
Timberwolves vs. Rockets Odds, Over/Under & Moneyline
Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
Minnesota Timberwolves | O | ||
Houston Rockets | U |
Rockets vs Timberwolves Prediction for Tonight’s Game:
The winning team model predicts the Rockets will win Friday‘s game with 51.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups for both Timberwolves and Rockets.
Rockets vs Timberwolves Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread (ATS) trends, the model predicts the Rockets will cover the spread for Friday‘s game with 51.0% confidence.
Bet now on Rockets vs Timberwolves and all NBA games with BetMGM
Timberwolves Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Minnesota Timberwolves have covered the 3Q Spread in 57 of their last 91 games (+17.48 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Minnesota Timberwolves have hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 18 away games (+11.45 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Minnesota Timberwolves have hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 15 of their last 19 away games (+10.45 Units / 48% ROI)
- The Minnesota Timberwolves have hit the 4Q Moneyline in 19 of their last 27 games (+10.45 Units / 30% ROI)
- The Minnesota Timberwolves have covered the 4Q Spread in 49 of their last 89 games (+9.87 Units / 10% ROI)
Rockets Best Bets for Tonight:
- The Houston Rockets have hit the 1Q Moneyline in 51 of their last 81 games (+13.85 Units / 11% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have covered the 3Q Spread in 47 of their last 80 games (+12.83 Units / 14% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 29 of their last 43 games (+12.75 Units / 25% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have covered the 1Q Spread in 42 of their last 71 games (+10.60 Units / 13% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have hit the Game Total Over in 42 of their last 72 games (+10.10 Units / 13% ROI)
Minnesota Timberwolves Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Timberwolves have gone 24-30 (-9.05 Units / -14.68% ROI).
- 31-25 against the Moneyline (-19.25 Units / -13.5% ROI)
- 29-27 against the Over for game total points (-0.7 Units / -1.14% ROI)
- 27-29 against the Under for game total points (-4.9 Units / -7.95% ROI)
Houston Rockets Against the Spread (ATS) Record This Season:
Against the spread this NBA season, the Rockets have gone 29-26 (+0.4 Units / 0.66% ROI).
- 34-21 against the Moneyline (-9.2 Units / -7.1% ROI)
- 28-26 against the Over for game total points (-0.6 Units / -0.99% ROI)
- 26-28 against the Under for game total points (-4.7 Units / -7.78% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Rockets:
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the 3Q Game Total Under in 32 of their last 78 games (-19.05 Units / -21% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 31 games at home (-18.70 Units / -28% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the Team Total Under in 33 of their last 78 games (-18.22 Units / -20% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the Game Total Under in 31 of their last 76 games (-17.30 Units / -21% ROI)
- The Houston Rockets have only hit the Moneyline in 37 of their last 64 games (-16.35 Units / -11% ROI)
Negative Value Bets Against the Spread for the Timberwolves:
- The Minnesota Timberwolves have only hit the Moneyline in 34 of their last 66 games (-27.30 Units / -17% ROI)
- The Minnesota Timberwolves have only covered the 1Q Spread in 39 of their last 99 games (-27.10 Units / -24% ROI)
- The Minnesota Timberwolves have only hit the 1Q Moneyline in 46 of their last 96 games (-24.55 Units / -15% ROI)
- The Minnesota Timberwolves have only covered the 1H Spread in 43 of their last 98 games (-19.15 Units / -17% ROI)
- The Minnesota Timberwolves have only hit the 3Q Game Total Over in 44 of their last 99 games (-17.07 Units / -15% ROI)
Jump to:
- Keys to Winning for the Minnesota Timberwolves
- Keys to Winning for the Houston Rockets
- Player Injuries for Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets
- Minnesota Timberwolves Offensive stats
- Houston Rockets Offensive stats
- Minnesota Timberwolves Defensive stats
- Houston Rockets Defensive stats
Minnesota Timberwolves: Keys to the Game vs. the Houston Rockets
The Timberwolves were 13-4 (.765) when making 15 or more three-pointers last season — 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .646
The Timberwolves are 10-4 (.714) when allowing fewer than 10 fastbreak points this season — tied for 9th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .629
The Timberwolves were 24-2 (.923) when scoring 15 or more fastbreak points last season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: .566
The Timberwolves are 3-14 (.176) when allowing 15 or more three-pointers this season — 7th lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .352
Houston Rockets: Keys to the Game vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves
The Rockets were winless (0-14) when allowing an eFG of 60% or better last season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .142
The Rockets are 8-28 (.222) when allowing their opponent to shoot 40% or better from three since the start of the 2023-24 season — 10th-worst in the NBA. The Timberwolves have shot 38% from three since the start of the 2023-24 season — best in the NBA.
The Rockets are 31-13 (.705) when forcing 10 or more steals since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: .586
The Rockets are 1-16 (.059) when losing the rebounding margin by 10 or more since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: .254
Minnesota Timberwolves Offensive Stats & Trends
The Timberwolves have averaged 11.8 fast break points per game (829 points/70 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.3
The Timberwolves have averaged 11.6 fast break points per game (337 points/29 games) at home this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 15.7
The Timberwolves shot 39% from three (1,037/2,681) last season — 3rd best among NBA teams; League Avg: 37%
The Timberwolves are shooting 38% from three (831/2,203) this season — 4th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 36%
Houston Rockets Offensive Stats & Trends
The Rockets have averaged 22.7 offensive rebounds per game (1,250 rebounds/55 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 17.0
The Rockets have an eFG% of 46% in close and late situations this season — lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 53%
The Rockets are shooting 28% from three (77/278) in close and late situations this season — tied for lowest among NBA teams; League Avg: 34%
The Rockets have averaged 18.2 second chance points per game (999 points/55 games) this season — best among NBA teams; League Avg: 14.0
Minnesota Timberwolves Defensive Stats & Trends
The Timberwolves allowed an eFG% of 50% in the second half last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 54%
The Timberwolves allowed a TS% of 49% last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 52%
The Timberwolves averaged 6.0 blocks per game (496 blocks/82 games) last season — tied for 5th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 5.1
The Timberwolves allowed 103.7 points per game (4,253 points/41 games) at home last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 113.1
Houston Rockets Defensive Stats & Trends
The Rockets have averaged 8.9 steals per game (487 steals/55 games) this season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 8.3
The Rockets averaged 7.8 steals per game (639 steals/82 games) last season — tied for 7th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.5
The Rockets have averaged 8.2 steals per game (1,126 steals/137 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 8th best among NBA teams; League Avg: 7.8
The Rockets allowed 11.7 fast break points per game (958 points/82 games) last season — best among NBA defenses; League Avg: 14.4
Bet now on Rockets vs Timberwolves and all NBA games with BetMGM
Bet on NBA Odds at BetMGM
At BetMGM, you can bet online with updated NBA betting odds. And with live sports betting, the best online sports betting and mobile sports betting (with the BetMGM Sportsbook app) experiences are at BetMGM.
