Timberwolves vs Rockets Prediction and NBA Tips - 7 February 2025
Feb 6, 2025, 3:10PM
The Minnesota Timberwolves will take on the Houston Rockets in NBA action at Target Center on Friday, starting at 12:00pm AEDT.
With the likes of Anthony Edwards, Naz Reid and Jaden McDaniels, the Timberwolves are looking to overcome a Rockets side that includes Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Timberwolves vs Rockets game, as well as the latest betting odds and player props.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Minnesota vs Houston NBA match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Rockets a 56% chance of winning against the Timberwolves at Target Center.
Timberwolves vs Rockets: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's NBA game at Target Center are shown here:
- Head to Head: Timberwolves $2.00, Rockets $1.83
- Line: Timberwolves +1.5 ($1.91), Rockets -1.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 214.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Timberwolves at $2.00 and the Rockets at $1.83.
The Timberwolves are listed as 1.5-point underdogs against the Rockets, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Rockets (-1.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 214.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Timberwolves and the Rockets have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 214.5-point over/under is expected to go over 53% of the time.
Timberwolves vs Rockets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Houston at $1.83 with Bet365
- Line: Rockets -1.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Over 214.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
These Timberwolves vs Rockets predictions are based on detailed modelling and wagering expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Timberwolves vs Rockets: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Timberwolves vs Rockets at Target Center this Friday is the Rockets winning 108-107.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Minnesota vs Houston game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Timberwolves vs Rockets: Player Props
Player props are an exciting way to bet on Timberwolves vs Rockets without necessarily betting on the outcome of Friday's game itself.
Stats Insider has crunched the numbers to predict key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.
Anthony Edwards is expected to lead the Timberwolves with 28 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, while Jalen Green is projected to have 22 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists for the Rockets.
Timberwolves Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Edwards | 28 | 6 | 5 |
| Naz Reid | 17 | 7 | 2 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| Rudy Gobert | 10 | 11 | 2 |
| Mike Conley | 10 | 3 | 5 |
Rockets Projected Box Score
| Player | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 22 | 5 | 3 |
| Alperen Sengun | 18 | 10 | 6 |
| Amen Thompson | 17 | 10 | 3 |
| Dillon Brooks | 14 | 4 | 2 |
| Tari Eason | 14 | 8 | 1 |
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting tips before the Minnesota vs Houston game.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips for every NBA game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Timberwolves vs Rockets: Essential Details
The NBA match-up between the Timberwolves and Rockets at Target Center is scheduled to start at 12:00pm AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets
- Date: Friday 7 February 2025
- Time: 12:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Target Center
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Minnesota vs Houston predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NBA tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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