The Houston Rockets (32-18) are underdogs (+1.5) as they attempt to stop a four-game losing streak when they visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (28-23) at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Target Center. The game airs on SCHN and FDSN.

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Timberwolves vs. Rockets Game Info & Odds

• Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: SCHN and FDSN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Venue: Target Center

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Timberwolves vs. Rockets Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Timberwolves 111 – Rockets 109

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Spread & Total Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Rockets

• Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 1.5)
• Computer Predicted Spread: Timberwolves (-1.8)
• Pick OU:

  Over (214.5)
  

• Computer Predicted Total: 220.7

• The Timberwolves (21-30-0 ATS) have covered the spread 41.2% of the time, 16.8% less often than the Rockets (29-21-0) this year.
• When the spread is set as 1.5 or more this season, Minnesota (14-26) covers a lower percentage of those games when it is the favorite (35%) than Houston (12-5) does as the underdog (70.6%).
• Minnesota’s games have gone over the total 52.9% of the time this season (27 out of 51), less often than Houston’s games have (27 out of 50).
• As a moneyline underdog this season, the Rockets are 9-9, while the Timberwolves are 23-17 as moneyline favorites.

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Timberwolves Performance Insights

• The Timberwolves are averaging 111.4 points per game this year (20th-ranked in NBA), but they’ve really played well defensively, surrendering only 108.0 points per contest (fourth-best).
• Minnesota ranks 19th in the NBA with 43.9 boards per game so far this year. Meanwhile, it ranks seventh with 42.6 rebounds allowed per game.
• The Timberwolves are dishing out 25.5 dimes per game, which ranks them 18th in the NBA in 2024-25.
• Minnesota is committing 14.5 turnovers per game (21st-ranked in league). It is forcing 13.9 turnovers per contest (12th-ranked).
• When it comes to three-point shooting, it’s been a dominant stretch for the Timberwolves, who are draining 15.1 treys per game (fifth-best in NBA) and shooting 38.4% from downtown (third-best).

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Rockets Performance Insights

• Offensively the Rockets are the 13th-ranked team in the league (113.4 points per game). Defensively they are sixth (108.6 points allowed per game).
• Houston is the best squad in the NBA in rebounds per game (47.9) and is ranked eighth in rebounds conceded (42.7).
• With 22.5 assists per game, the Rockets are worst in the league.
• In 2024-25, Houston is 10th in the NBA in turnovers committed (13.0 per game) and seventh in turnovers forced (14.4).
• Beyond the arc, the Rockets are 25th in the league in 3-pointers made per game (12.2). They are third-worst in 3-point percentage at 34.2%.

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