Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction & Betting Tips - NBA
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In the penultimate game of the 2025–26 NBA season, the Houston Rockets will welcome the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Toyota Center. The Rockets are in fourth place in the Western Conference standings, while the Timberwolves are sixth. Read on for our match prediction.
The Houston Rockets are enjoying a fine run of form at the moment. The home team have won their last eight matches heading into this clash. With two games left to spare, they have the opportunity to conclude the season on a high note.
In their recent match, they dismantled the Philadelphia 76ers' threat, winning 113-102 at home. Kevin Durant, who has been absolutely influential this season, was the standout performer, scoring a game-high 29 points. He is the team's top scorer, averaging 25.9 points per game.
The Rockets are at home once again, and the goal remains the same: secure another crucial victory. They've proven difficult to beat at Toyota Centre, having won each of their last six matches.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are struggling for decent results. The visitors have lost four of their last five matches, with the only positive being a win over the Indiana Pacers.
The Timberwolves' recent match was against the Orlando Magic. Unfortunately, they succumbed to a 132-120 defeat on the road. As things stand, they've lost three of their last four away games.
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Houston Rockets v Minnesota Timberwolves Best Betting Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | 2 | Bonus up to |
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1.22 | 4.5 |
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1.22 | 4.2 |
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1.22 | 4.2 |
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1.22 | 4.5 |
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1.22 | 4.6 |
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Who will win the Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball game?
Our prediction for the Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves match is: Houston Rockets -8.5.
The best winner predictions and betting odds for the Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves game on 10/04/2026 of the current NBA season:
- Houston Rockets has a 66.39% chance to pick up the win against Minnesota Timberwolves according to Shangrila ⭐ with the odds of 1.29.
- There is a probability of 33.61% ⭐ for Minnesota Timberwolves to win vs Houston Rockets with odds of 4.8 at LSbet.
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Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves's standings in the NBA
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Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves Last Matches
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Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Stats: Head to Head (H2H)
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Players list
A. Thompson
J. Okogie
J. Smith Jr.
K. Durant
A. Edwards
D. DiVincenzo
K. Anderson
J. McDaniels
Substitutes
J. Davison
R. Sheppard
A. Holiday
T. Newton
J. Green
I. Crawford
T. Eason
D. Finney-Smith
J. Tate
Z. Pullin
J. Clark
T. Shannon Jr.
M. Conley
A. Dosunmu
E. Freeman
J. Phillips
Houston Rockets - Minnesota Timberwolves Key Points
- The Rockets have covered the -8.5 point spread in six of their last eight matches.
- The Timberwolves have lost four of their last five games.
- The Rockets have covered the -8.5 point spread in four of their last six home games.
- The Timberwolves are 10-11 against the spread with a rest advantage.
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Our Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction
It's hard to ignore the Houston Rockets' form heading into this clash. They are blowing hot right now, hitting form at the perfect time. The Rockets have won eight consecutive matches and covered the -8.5 point spread in six of those outings. Despite playing on the second night of a back-to-back, this shouldn't deter them from securing another crucial victory.
The Timberwolves are struggling for consistency with four losses in their last five matches. They've lost their last two away games in this fixture. The most recent defeat came this season, losing 110-105. Our Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves prediction: Houston Rockets -8.5.
All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.
