Rockets vs. Timberwolves Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – February 6

Published 7:16 pm Wednesday, February 5, 2025

The Houston Rockets (32-18) are slightly favored (by 1.5 points) to break a three-game road losing streak when they visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (28-23) on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET.

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Rockets vs. Timberwolves 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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Rockets vs. Timberwolves Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Timberwolves 111 – Rockets 109

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Spread & Total Prediction for Rockets vs. Timberwolves

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

    Over (214.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 220.7
  • The Rockets have put together a 29-21-0 ATS record this season as opposed to the 21-30-0 mark of the Timberwolves.
  • As a 1.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Minnesota is 7-4 against the spread compared to the 17-16 ATS record Houston racks up as a 1.5-point favorite.
  • Houston and its opponents have gone over the point total 54% of the time this season (27 out of 50). That’s more often than Minnesota and its opponents have (27 out of 51).
  • As a moneyline underdog this year, the Timberwolves are 4-6, while the Rockets are 23-9 as moneyline favorites.

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Rockets Performance Insights

  • With 113.4 points per game on offense, the Rockets are 13th in the NBA. Defensively, they allow 108.6 points per contest, which ranks sixth in the league.
  • Houston is allowing 42.7 rebounds per game this year (eighth-ranked in NBA), but it has thrived by averaging 47.9 rebounds per contest (best).
  • The Rockets are delivering only 22.5 dimes per contest, which ranks worst in the league.
  • Houston is committing 13 turnovers per game (10th-ranked in NBA) this year, while forcing 14.4 turnovers per contest (seventh-ranked).
  • The Rockets rank 25th in the NBA by draining 12.2 treys per game, but they own a 34.2% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranks third-worst in the league.

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Timberwolves Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Timberwolves are the 20th-ranked squad in the league (111.4 points per game). Defensively, they are fourth-best (108 points allowed per game).
  • Minnesota is 19th in the league in rebounds per game (43.9) and seventh in rebounds conceded (42.6).
  • With 25.5 assists per game, the Timberwolves are 18th in the league.
  • Minnesota is 21st in the NBA in turnovers per game (14.5) and 12th in turnovers forced (13.9).
  • Beyond the arc, the Timberwolves are fifth-best in the league in 3-pointers made per game at 15.1. And they are third-best in 3-point percentage at 38.4%.

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