NBA Best Bets: Timberwolves vs. Rockets Picks for February 6

Published 3:34 pm Wednesday, February 5, 2025

The Houston Rockets (32-18) are underdogs (+1.5) as they try to end a four-game losing streak when they visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (27-23) at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Target Center. The matchup airs on SCHN and FDSN.

For the best bets you can make on Thursday’s game, based on our computer predictions, keep reading.

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Timberwolves vs. Rockets Game Info

  • When: Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • TV: SCHN and FDSN
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Timberwolves vs. Rockets Best Bets

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Pick ATS: Timberwolves (- 1.5)

  • Minnesota has 20 wins in 50 games against the spread this season.
  • Against the spread, Houston is 29-21-0 this year.
  • The Timberwolves are 13-26 as 1.5-point favorites or more.
  • The Rockets are 12-5 as 1.5-point underdogs or greater.

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Pick OU:

Over (215.5)

  • The Timberwolves’ 50 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 215.5 points 29 times.
  • The Rockets have played 28 games this season that ended with a combined score higher than 215.5 points.
  • Minnesota has an average point total of 219.7 in its outings this year, 4.2 more points than this game’s over/under.
  • Houston has a 222.6-point average over/under in its outings this season, 7.1 more points than this game’s total.
  • The Timberwolves score the 16th-most points in the NBA this season, while the Rockets’ offense racks up the 10th-most.
  • This contest features the league’s 10th-ranked (Rockets) and eighth-ranked (Timberwolves) scoring defenses.

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Moneyline Pick: Timberwolves (-115)

  • This season, the Timberwolves have won 22 out of the 39 games, or 56.4%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • The Rockets have won in nine, or 50%, of the 18 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • This season, Minnesota has won 22 of its 39 games, or 56.4%, when favored by at least -115 on the moneyline.
  • This year, Houston has won eight of 16 games when listed as at least -105 or better on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 53.5% chance of a victory for the Timberwolves.

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