The Minnesota Timberwolves (31-25) are 3.5-point underdogs against the Houston Rockets (34-21) at Toyota Center on Friday, February 21, 2025. The game tips at 9:30 PM ET on ESPN, SCHN, and FDSN.

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Rockets vs. Timberwolves Game Info

• When: Friday, February 21, 2025 at 9:30 PM ET
• Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
• TV: ESPN, SCHN, and FDSN
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Rockets vs. Timberwolves Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Timberwolves (+ 3.5)

• Houston is 29-26-0 against the spread this season.
• Minnesota has covered the spread 24 times in 56 games.
• The Rockets’ ATS record as 3.5-point favorites or more is 16-15.
• Against the spread as 3.5-point underdogs or more, the Timberwolves are 6-3.

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Pick OU:

Over (218.5)

• The Rockets and their opponents have scored more than 218.5 points in 30 of 55 games this season.
• The Timberwolves have played 29 games this season that ended with a point total over 218.5 points.
• The average point total in Houston’s outings this year is 222.6, 4.1 more points than this game’s over/under.
• Minnesota has a 219.9-point average over/under in its contests this season, 1.4 more points than this game’s total.
• The Rockets score the 15th-most points in the league this season, while the Timberwolves’ offense puts up the 13th-most.
• The Rockets are the NBA’s fourth-ranked scoring defense while the Timberwolves are the ninth-ranked.

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Moneyline Pick: Rockets (-170)

• The Rockets have won 25, or 73.5%, of the 34 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
• The Timberwolves have been chosen as underdogs in 12 games this year and have walked away with the win five times (41.7%) in those games.
• This season, Houston has won 21 of its 29 games, or 72.4%, when favored by at least -170 on the moneyline.
• This season, Minnesota has come away with a win two times in seven chances when named as an underdog of at least +140 or longer on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 63% chance of a victory for the Rockets.

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