NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves at Houston Rockets

· National Basketball Association
26-14, 11-8 Away

vs

22-13, 11-2 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 1/16

Matchup Prediction

Rockets: 57.3%
Timberwolves: 42.7%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak L2
114.8 Points Against 110.7
6-4 Last Ten Games 5-5
119.9 Points Per Game 118.5
48 Field Goal % 48
37 Three Point % 38
44.8 Rebounds Per Game 49.3
26.8 Assists Per Game 25.2
5.3 Blocks Per Game 5.6
8.6 Steals Per Game 8.7
0.7 Team Turnovers Per Game 1.1
14.3 Total Turnovers Per Game 15.9
Houston Rockets Houston Rockets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Tari Eason, F Out Jan 10
Fred VanVleet, G Out Sep 22
Minnesota Timberwolves Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Terrence Shannon Jr., G Out Jan 11

Timberwolves Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ WSH W 141-115
vs MIA W 122-94
vs CLE W 131-122
@ CLE L 146-134
vs SA W 104-103

Rockets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ BKN W 120-96
@ DAL L 110-104
vs PHX W 100-97
@ POR L 103-102
@ POR L 111-105

Game Information

Toyota Center (Houston)

Location: Houston, TX
Capacity:

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 33 7 .825 - W3
Denver 26 13 .667 6.5 W1
Minnesota 26 14 .650 7 W1
Portland 19 21 .475 14 L1
Utah 13 25 .342 19 L1

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 27 12 .692 - L1
Houston 22 13 .629 3 L2
Memphis 17 22 .436 10 W1
Dallas 14 25 .359 13 L2
New Orleans 9 32 .220 19 L1
Full Standings

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