Timberwolves vs. Rockets Predictions and Odds - Jan 9, 2022

NBA action continues on Sunday at 7:00PM EST as the favored Minnesota Timberwolves lock horns with the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center.

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

Who will win Timberwolves vs. Rockets?

Based on cutting-edge computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Timberwolves-Rockets NBA matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Timberwolves a 68% chance of beating the Rockets.

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Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Rockets are +6.5 underdogs against the Timberwolves, with -105 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds available.

For the favored Timberwolves (-6.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM has the best odds on offer at -110.

Caesars Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Rockets at +240. That means you can bet $100 to profit $240, earning a total payout of $340, if they win.

Elsewhere, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best moneyline odds for the Timberwolves at -275, where you can risk $275 to win $100, for a total payout of $375, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 235 with PointsBet, which has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check all the online sportsbooks available in your state for the best NBA odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Rockets (+6.5) are a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the 235-point Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Timberwolves vs. Rockets

• Spread: Rockets +6.5 at -105 with DraftKings Sportsbook (55% probability)
• Moneyline: Rockets Win at +240 with Caesars Sportsbook (0.9% edge)
• Over/Under: Under 235 at -105 with PointsBet (51% probability)

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

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is pivotal to achieving long-term profitability.

Timberwolves vs. Rockets Score Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Minnesota vs. Houston at Toyota Center on Sunday has the Timberwolves winning 119-114.

Use our interactive widget below to view the latest Spread, Over/Under and Moneyline probabilities and odds for the game, and click or tap on See Matchup to reveal more.

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

Timberwolves vs. Rockets Player Props

Prop bets are a common way to wager on Minnesota vs. Houston without necessarily betting on the outcome of the game itself.

DimersBOT uses the best information available to project individual points, assists and rebounds for each team.

Karl-Anthony Towns is expected to lead the way for the Timberwolves with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists, while Jalen Green is projected to have 17 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists for the Rockets.

Timberwolves Projected Box Score

• Karl-Anthony Towns: 27 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST
• D'Angelo Russell: 21 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST
• Anthony Edwards: 21 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
• Naz Reid: 10 PTS, 4 REB, 1 AST
• Malik Beasley: 10 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST

Rockets Projected Box Score

• Jalen Green: 17 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
• Eric Gordon: 16 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST
• Kevin Porter: 15 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST
• Jae'Sean Tate: 15 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST
• Christian Wood: 15 PTS, 12 REB, 2 AST

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so keep checking this article for any changes to our betting insights ahead of Timberwolves vs. Rockets on Sunday January 9, 2022.

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Timberwolves vs. Rockets 2022 Game Info

When do the Rockets play the Timberwolves?

• Date: Sunday January 9, 2022
• Time: 7:00PM EST / 4:00PM PST
• Venue: Toyota Center

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