Timberwolves vs. Rockets Prediction and Odds - Jan 8, 2023

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Timberwolves vs. Rockets Prediction and Odds - Jan 8, 2023

The Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves clash in of the NBA at Toyota Center on Sunday, with tipoff at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers' best betting picks for Timberwolves vs. Rockets, plus game predictions, best odds and player props, are featured below.

 

Who will win Timberwolves vs. Rockets?

Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Timberwolves-Rockets NBA matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Timberwolves a 64% chance of beating the Rockets.

More: Full Betting Guide for Timberwolves vs. Rockets

Timberwolves vs. Rockets Current Odds

  • Spread: Rockets +3.5 (-110), Timberwolves -3.5 (-110)
  • Moneyline: Rockets +148, Timberwolves -160
  • Total: Over/Under 232.5 (-108/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Rockets are listed as +3.5 underdogs versus the Timberwolves, with -110 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Timberwolves (-3.5) to cover the spread, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rockets at +148. That means you can bet $100 to profit $148, earning a total payout of $248, if they win.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Timberwolves at -160, where you can risk $160 to win $100, for a total payout of $260, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 232.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -108, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

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

According to DimersBOT, the Timberwolves (-3.5) are a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the 232.5-point Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Timberwolves vs. Rockets

  • Spread: Timberwolves -3.5 @ -110 via PointsBet (52% probability)
  • Moneyline: Timberwolves @ -160 via BetMGM (64% probability)
  • Total: Under 232.5 @ -110 via PointsBet (50% probability)

 

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and wagering expertise to help you make more informed decisions with the legal sportsbooks in the USA.

Timberwolves vs. Rockets Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Minnesota vs. Houston at Toyota Center on Sunday has the Timberwolves winning 118-113.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Sunday's Timberwolves-Rockets matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Timberwolves vs. Rockets Player Props

Prop bets are a popular way to wager on Timberwolves vs. Rockets without necessarily betting on the outcome of Sunday's game itself.

DimersBOT has crunched the numbers to project key individual stats for each team, such as points, rebounds and assists.

Anthony Edwards is expected to step up for the Timberwolves with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, while Jalen Green is projected to have 22 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists for the Rockets.

Timberwolves Projected Box Score

  • Anthony Edwards: 24 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
  • D'Angelo Russell: 20 PTS, 3 REB, 8 AST
  • Rudy Gobert: 14 PTS, 12 REB, 1 AST
  • Naz Reid: 14 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST
  • Jaylen Nowell: 12 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST

Rockets Projected Box Score

  • Jalen Green: 22 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
  • Kevin Porter: 19 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST
  • Alperen Sengun: 13 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST
  • Jabari Smith: 12 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST
  • Eric Gordon: 10 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so refresh this article for the latest betting insights before Timberwolves vs. Rockets on Sunday January 8, 2023.

 

Timberwolves vs. Rockets 2023 Game Info

Sunday's matchup between the Rockets and Timberwolves at Toyota Center is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

  • Who: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets
  • Date: Sunday January 8, 2023
  • Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
  • Venue: Toyota Center

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