The Houston Rockets host Minnesota on Saturday, looking to build on their 41-18 mark against the 23-35 Timberwolves in NBA betting action at Toyota Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Minnesota Timberwolves betting line opened this morning as 10.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark (including Sportsbook), while the total was hovering around 229 at Sportsbook and other betting odds shops.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 115-104 result in favor of the Rockets today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Houston Rockets currently sport a record of 41-18, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 34-25 ATS. The Minnesota Timberwolves are 23-35 and 25-33 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Rockets post a 31-27-1 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Timberwolves have gone 30-27-1 against the total number of points scored. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Minnesota injuries news.
The betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark have the No. 17-rated Minnesota Timberwolves taking on the No. 5-rated Houston Rockets in this NBA contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Houston's No. 2-ranked offense averaging 114.69 PPG, against a Minnesota Timberwolves defense that ranks No. 12 at 105.31 PPG. The Houston Rockets field goal percentage has averaged 46.56% so far, more than the Minnesota Timberwolves shooters have achieved on the year, 46.53% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Timberwolves got a 26-point performance from Karl-Anthony Towns, who added 26 rebounds as Minnesota ran past Dallas 97-84 on Friday at Target Center.
Houston cruised to victory on Thursday, running New Orleans out of the gym and running up a 129-99 score at Smoothie King Center.
- Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
- Minnesota is 5-10 ATS in its last 15 games
- Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 10 of Minnesota's last 12 games
- Houston is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
- Houston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 6 games
- Houston is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at Sacramento, Monday, February 27th
Houston home to Indiana, Monday, February 27th
