Timberwolves vs. Rockets Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under – November 26

Published 7:31 pm Monday, November 25, 2024

The Minnesota Timberwolves (8-8) hit the court against the Houston Rockets (12-6) as 3.5-point favorites on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on SCHN and FDSN.

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Timberwolves vs. Rockets Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
  • 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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Timberwolves vs. Rockets Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Rockets 112 – Timberwolves 109

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Spread & Total Prediction for Timberwolves vs. Rockets

  • Pick ATS: Rockets (+ 3.5)
  • Computer Predicted Spread: Rockets (-2.8)
  • Pick OU:

    Over (220.5)

  • Computer Predicted Total: 221.2
  • The Timberwolves (6-10-0 ATS) have covered the spread 37.5% of the time, 29.2% less often than the Rockets (12-6-0) this year.
  • As a 3.5-point underdog or more in 2024-25, Houston is 1-1 against the spread compared to the 3-9 ATS record Minnesota puts up as a 3.5-point favorite.
  • Houston and its opponents have eclipsed the point total 38.9% of the time this season (seven out of 18). That’s less often than Minnesota and its opponents have (nine out of 16).
  • As a moneyline underdog this season, the Rockets are 2-2, while the Timberwolves are 7-7 as moneyline favorites.

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Timberwolves Performance Insights

  • The Timberwolves are averaging 112.8 points per game (17th-ranked in NBA) this season, while ceding 110.8 points per contest (10th-ranked).
  • Although Minnesota is averaging just 41.1 boards per game (fifth-worst in NBA), it ranks fifth-best in the league by allowing only 41.9 rebounds per contest.
  • The Timberwolves are averaging 24.4 assists per game, which ranks them 22nd in the NBA in 2024-25.
  • Minnesota ranks 21st in the NBA with 15 turnovers per game so far this year. Meanwhile, it ranks 12th with 14.2 forced turnovers per contest.
  • The Timberwolves are top-five this year in three-point shooting, ranking fifth-best in the league with 15.5 three-pointers per game. Meanwhile, they rank sixth with a 37.9% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.

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Rockets Performance Insights

  • Offensively, the Rockets are the 14th-ranked squad in the NBA (113.8 points per game). Defensively, they are third-best (105.1 points conceded per game).
  • In 2024-25, Houston is best in the league in rebounds (50.2 per game) and 20th in rebounds conceded (44.4).
  • The Rockets are third-worst in the NBA in assists (22.7 per game) in 2024-25.
  • Houston is the fifth-best team in the NBA in turnovers per game (12.2) and fourth-best in turnovers forced (15.3).
  • Beyond the arc, the Rockets are fifth-worst in the NBA in 3-pointers made per game (11.7). And they are third-worst in 3-point percentage at 32.5%.

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