Timberwolves vs. Rockets Odds & Betting Predictions - January 17, 2026

Timberwolves at Rockets

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Timberwolves at Rockets Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Timberwolves
27-14
+4.5
+4.5-115
o221.5-115
+150
Rockets
23-15
u223.5
-4.5-105
u221.5-109
-180
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Timberwolves vs. Rockets Expert Picks
Scott Rickenbach
Scott Rickenbach
Last 30d: 77-80-1 (-11.1u)
MIN +4.5-110
1u
Buckets Podcast
Buckets Podcast
Last 30d: 71-72-2 (-0.9u)
MIN +4.5-115
0.5u
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Kyle Murray
Kyle Murray
Last 30d: 99-118-7 (-13.1u)
A.Sengun o33.5 Pts+Rebs+Ast-123
1.23u
N.Reid u16.5 Pts-123
1.23u
Boomer Betz
Boomer Betz
Last 30d: 113-135-0 (-40.1u)
HOU -3.5-104
$104.00
B105

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Timberwolves vs. Rockets Public Betting Percentages

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Timberwolves

Public

64%

Bets%

36%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Rockets
18-206-912-1116-192-1
Timberwolves
18-239-129-1114-194-4

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Rockets
19-197-812-1118-171-2
Timberwolves
20-217-1413-715-185-3

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Rockets
23-15N/AN/A22-131-2
Timberwolves
27-14N/AN/A24-93-5

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Jan 16thOKCL 91-111+4.5 LU 221.5OKC +147
Jan 14thCHIW 119-113-12.5 LO 224.5HOU -550
Jan 12th@SACL 98-111-14.5 LU 223SAC -724
Jan 10th@PORL 105-111-6.5 LU 222POR -254
Jan 8th@PORL 102-103-7.5 LU 222.5POR -259

Rockets vs. Timberwolves Injury Updates

Rockets Injuries

  • Fred VanVleet
    PG

    VanVleet is out with knee

    Out

  • Tari Eason
    PF

    Tari Eason (ankle) questionable Friday.

    Questionable

Timberwolves Injuries

  • Terrence Shannon
    PF

    Shannon is out with abdomen

    Out

Player Stats
  • scoring
    Kevin Durant logo
    Kevin Durant
    25.9
    ppg
  • rebounding
    Alperen Sengun logo
    Alperen Sengun
    9
    rpg
  • assists
    Alperen Sengun logo
    Alperen Sengun
    6.5
    apg
  • shooting
    Clint Capela logo
    Clint Capela
    53.7
    fg%
Team Stats
43-89 (48%)
Field Goals
43-90 (48%)
19-25 (76%)
Free Throws
18-24 (75%)
14-38 (37%)
3P
11-30 (37%)
44.76
Rebounds
49.42
27
Assists
24.9
13.54
Turnovers
14.53
8.59
Steals
8.55
5.34
Blocks
5.55
21.39
Fouls
19.37

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Timberwolves at Rockets Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Timberwolves
27-14
N/A
N/A
Rockets
23-15
N/A
N/A