The Houston Rockets (10-36) welcome in the Minnesota Timberwolves (24-24) after losing 10 home games in a row.
This article uses betting data current as of January 23, 2023 at 9:01 PM ET. Find all the latest odds for this matchup in the table below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!
Timberwolves Vs Rockets Betting Odds
Injury Report as of January 23
Timberwolves: Bryn Forbes: Questionable (Illness), Taurean Prince: Questionable (Ankle), Rudy Gobert: Questionable (Groin), Jordan McLaughlin: Out (Calf), Karl-Anthony Towns: Out (Calf), Eric Paschall: Out (Ankle)
Rockets: Jabari Smith Jr.: Out (Ankle), Kevin Porter: Out (Foot)
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Rockets (+6) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (232.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Timberwolves Vs Rockets Stat Rankings
| Timberwolves Avg. (Rank) | Rockets Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 115.3 (11th) | Points Scored | 109.7 (28th) |
| 115.6 (20th) | Points Allowed | 117.5 (25th) |
| 41.0 (27th) | Rebounds | 46.6 (4th) |
| 9.1 (25th) | Off. Rebounds | 13.1 (3rd) |
| 11.5 (18th) | 3pt Made | 11.5 (18th) |
| 25.3 (12th) | Assists | 22.2 (29th) |
| 15.1 (27th) | Turnovers | 16.1 (30th) |
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Timberwolves Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 48 | 24.1 | 6.0 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2.6 |
| D’Angelo Russell | 45 | 17.3 | 2.9 | 6.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 2.4 |
| Rudy Gobert | 39 | 13.3 | 11.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 45 | 11.5 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| Jaylen Nowell | 48 | 11.3 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
Rockets Key Players
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 45 | 21.7 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Alperen Sengun | 42 | 15.2 | 9.0 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Eric Gordon | 40 | 12.3 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 44 | 12.0 | 6.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | 46 | 11.1 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Timberwolves are 22-26-0 this year.
- Minnesota has an ATS record of 7-9 as 6-point favorites or more.
- This season, 23 of the Timberwolves’ 48 games have gone over the point total.
- Minnesota’s games have had more than 232.5 points scored on 22 occasions this season.
- The over/under in this game is 232.5 points, 1.6 higher than the average total in Timberwolves games this season.
- The Rockets are 16-27-3 against the spread this season.
- Houston has an ATS record of 13-18-2 as a 6-point underdog or greater.
- This year, 23 of the Rockets’ 46 games have gone over the point total.
- Houston’s games have finished with over 232.5 points scored 17 times this season.
- The over/under for this game is 5.3 points higher than the average scoring total for Rockets games (227.2).