NBA

Minnesota Timberwolves at Houston Rockets

· National Basketball Association
40-26, 18-14 Away

vs

40-25, 22-8 Home
Regular Season Series

HOU leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Rockets: 50.9%
Timberwolves: 49.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L3 Streak L1
115.1 Points Against 110.0
6-4 Last Ten Games 6-4
118.4 Points Per Game 114.6
48 Field Goal % 48
37 Three Point % 37
44.6 Rebounds Per Game 48.2
26.1 Assists Per Game 24.7
5.7 Blocks Per Game 5.8
8.8 Steals Per Game 8.8
0.6 Team Turnovers Per Game 1.0
14.6 Total Turnovers Per Game 15.7
Houston Rockets Houston Rockets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Dorian Finney-Smith, F Out Mar 11
Jae'Sean Tate, F Out Feb 23
Steven Adams, C Out Jan 28
Fred VanVleet, G Out Sep 22
Minnesota Timberwolves Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ayo Dosunmu, G Out Mar 11

Timberwolves Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MEM W 117-110
vs TOR W 115-107
vs ORL L 119-92
@ LAL L 120-106
@ LAC L 153-128

Rockets Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs GS L 115-113 OT
vs POR W 106-99
@ SA L 145-120
vs TOR W 113-99
@ DEN L 129-93

Game Information

Toyota Center (Houston)

Location: Houston, TX
Capacity:

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 51 15 .773 - W6
Denver 40 26 .606 11 W1
Minnesota 40 26 .606 11 L3
Portland 31 35 .470 20 L1
Utah 20 46 .303 31 L1

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 48 17 .738 - W5
Houston 40 25 .615 8 L1
Memphis 23 41 .359 24.5 L5
New Orleans 22 45 .328 27 W2
Dallas 21 44 .323 27 L8
Full Standings

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