Houston Rockets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/4/2024]

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Houston Rockets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Prediction, Odds, NBA Picks [2/4/2024]

The Minnesota Timberwolves will square off with the Houston Rockets in NBA action at Target Center on Sunday, commencing at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full betting preview for Sunday's Rockets vs. Timberwolves matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Rockets vs. Timberwolves Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used powerful machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Sunday's NBA game between the Rockets and Timberwolves 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of NBA picks.

Our popular predictive analytics model gives the Timberwolves a 72% chance of beating the Rockets, and our predicted final score has the Timberwolves winning 114-107.

According to our model, the Rockets (+7.5) have a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 221.5-point Over/Under has a 51% chance of going under.

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Rockets vs. Timberwolves Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type Rockets Timberwolves
Spread +7.5 (-105) -7.5 (-112)
Moneyline +260 -310
Total o221.5 (-115) u221.5 (-105)
  • The Timberwolves are -7.5 favorites against the Rockets, with -112 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
  • For the underdog Rockets (+7.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
  • FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for the Timberwolves at -310, which means you can risk $310 to win $100 for a total payout of $410 if they get the W.
  • BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rockets at +260, where you can bet $100 to profit $260, earning a total payout of $360 if they win.
  • The Over/Under for total points scored is set at 221.5 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, check out the sports betting sites you can bet with in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

Rockets vs. Timberwolves Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type Our Pick Best Odds
Spread Rockets +7.5 -105
Moneyline Rockets +260
Total Under 221.5 -105

 

While the Timberwolves are more likely to win the game, betting on the Rockets moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

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Rockets vs. Timberwolves Player Props

NBA prop bets are a popular way to wager on the Houston vs. Minnesota matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome.

We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Target Center.

Alperen Sengun is expected to lead the way for the Rockets with 21 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists, while Anthony Edwards is projected to finish with 25 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists for the Timberwolves.

Rockets Prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Rockets:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Alperen Sengun 21 8 7 1
Jalen Green 18 5 4 2
Fred VanVleet 16 3 8 2
Jabari Smith 13 7 1 2
Dillon Brooks 12 4 2 2

Timberwolves Prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers for the Timberwolves:

Player PTS REB AST 3PM
Anthony Edwards 25 6 6 2
Karl-Anthony Towns 24 9 3 2
Rudy Gobert 15 14 1 0
Jaden McDaniels 13 3 2 1
Naz Reid 12 4 1 2

For more help with your NBA prop betting, check out the best NBA trends for today's games.

Don't forget, our model updates regularly, so check this article for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of the Rockets vs. Timberwolves on Sunday February 4, 2024.

Rockets vs. Wolves Game Information

Sunday's game between the Timberwolves and Rockets at Target Center is scheduled to start at 7:00PM ET.

 

Our full coverage of Rockets vs. Timberwolves includes pregame predictions, betting picks, and live win probabilities.

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Conclusion

This preview article has been partially generated using automated processes and AI technology. Our goal is to provide timely and accurate updates on Sunday's Rockets vs. Timberwolves contest, and automation assists in data collection, analysis, and formatting. Human editing and quality control are performed to ensure the content meets our editorial guidelines.

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