Minnesota Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves

Dec 27, 2024

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets
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Minnesota Timberwolves at Houston Rockets Pick & Prediction – 12/27/2024

  • Date: December 27, 2024
  • Venue: Toyota Center


Betting Odds

Spread:Minnesota Timberwolves 1 (-110), Houston Rockets -1 (-110)
Over/Under:213
Moneyline:Minnesota Timberwolves -110, Houston Rockets -110


Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets Win Probabilities

Implied Win %:Projected Win %:
Minnesota Timberwolves - 50%Minnesota Timberwolves - 20%
Houston Rockets - 50%Houston Rockets - 80%

Implied Win % in sports betting represent the probability of an outcome as suggested by the betting odds. It's a way for bettors to gauge the likelihood of an event occurring based on the odds offered by sportsbooks.

Projected Win %, also known as projected win probability, is an estimate by ATS.io to determine the likelihood that a team will win a game or event. This projection is often based on various factors such as team performance, statistics, and historical data.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets Betting Preview

On December 15, 2023, the Minnesota Timberwolves (15-14) will face off against the Houston Rockets (21-9) in a highly anticipated matchup at Toyota Center, starting at 8:00 PM ET. This game marks a back-to-back for the Rockets, who played just yesterday, which could be a significant factor as fatigue may impact their performance.

Despite being slight favorites at home with a spread of Rockets -1.0, the Rockets enter the game riding high with four consecutive wins. Their last victory came against the New Orleans Pelicans, where they secured a decisive 128-111 triumph. On the other hand, the Timberwolves have struggled recently, losing three of their last four games, although they managed an upset win against the Dallas Mavericks, defeating them 105-99 as 5.0-point underdogs.

Both teams have an implied win probability of 50%, reflected in their moneyline odds of -110. This balance in odds suggests a competitive game, but the Rockets' recent form and home-court advantage may give them the edge.

For those looking to place player prop bets, Naz Reid's Points, Rebounds, and Assists market has gained traction, with many bettors eyeing the Over at 16.5 (-115). Sharp bettors are leaning toward the Over, believing it presents value given the current pricing.

As the Timberwolves look to build on their recent upset, and the Rockets aim to continue their winning streak, this matchup promises to deliver excitement for fans and bettors alike.


Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets Prediction

Final Score: Minnesota Timberwolves 107.15 vs Houston Rockets 117.7

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+1.0/-112
39% MIN
-1.0/-108
61% HOU

Moneyline Pick Consensus

-107
34% MIN
-111
66% HOU

Total Pick Consensus

215.5/-112
11% UN
215.5/-108
89% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Team Stats Per 100 Poss
  • Four Factors
  • Analytics

Offense/Defense

MIN
Team Stats Per Game
HOU
42
Games
41
39.4
FG
39.3
85.5
FGA
87.4
.461
FG%
.450
15.3
3Pt-FG
12.5
39.8
3Pt-FGA
34.6
.384
3Pt%
.362
24.1
2Pt-FG
26.8
45.7
2Pt-FGA
52.8
.528
2Pt%
.508
15.9
FT
16.7
20.4
FTA
22.6
.781
FT%
.738
10.3
ORB
10.7
33.4
DRB
32.1
43.7
TRB
42.8
24.8
AST
22.6
7.9
STL
7.8
4.7
BLK
6.0
15.6
TOV
15.5
17.9
PF
20.1
110.1
PTS
107.9

Defense/Offense

MIN
Team Stats Per Game
HOU
42
Games
41
39.9
FG
42.2
88.2
FGA
93.9
.453
FG%
.449
13.0
3Pt-FG
12.2
37.0
3Pt-FGA
36.0
.350
3Pt%
.340
27.0
2Pt-FG
30.0
51.1
2Pt-FGA
57.9
.527
2Pt%
.517
15.2
FT
17.7
19.4
FTA
23.4
.784
FT%
.757
11.3
ORB
14.6
31.9
DRB
34.0
43.2
TRB
48.6
24.3
AST
22.4
9.4
STL
9.1
4.7
BLK
5.3
14.7
TOV
13.6
18.7
PF
19.6
108.0
PTS
114.2

Offense/Defense

MIN
Four Factors
HOU
.551
eFG%
.522
14.1
TOV%
13.7
24.5
RB%
76.1
.186
FT/FGA
.191

Defense/Offense

MIN
Four Factors
HOU
.526
eFG%
.514
13.2
TOV%
11.5
74.7
RB%
31.2
.172
FT/FGA
.188

Offense/Defense

MIN
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
HOU
42
Games
41
40.5
FG
39.5
87.8
FGA
87.8
.461
FG%
.450
15.7
3Pt-FG
12.6
40.9
3Pt-FGA
34.8
.384
3Pt%
.362
24.8
2Pt-FG
26.9
47.0
2Pt-FGA
53.0
.528
2Pt%
.508
16.4
FT
16.7
21.0
FTA
22.7
.781
FT%
.738
10.6
ORB
10.7
34.3
DRB
32.3
44.9
TRB
43.0
25.5
AST
22.7
8.1
STL
7.8
4.9
BLK
6.0
16.0
TOV
15.6
18.4
PF
20.2
113.1
PTS
108.3

Defense/Offense

MIN
Team Stats Per 100 Poss
HOU
42
Games
41
41.0
FG
42.3
90.6
FGA
94.3
.453
FG%
.449
13.3
3Pt-FG
12.3
38.1
3Pt-FGA
36.1
.350
3Pt%
.340
27.7
2Pt-FG
30.1
52.5
2Pt-FGA
58.2
.527
2Pt%
.517
15.6
FT
17.8
19.9
FTA
23.5
.784
FT%
.757
11.6
ORB
14.7
32.8
DRB
34.1
44.4
TRB
48.8
25.0
AST
22.5
9.7
STL
9.1
4.9
BLK
5.3
15.1
TOV
13.6
19.2
PF
19.7
111.0
PTS
114.7

MIN
Analytics
HOU
24
Pythag Wins
28
18
Pythag Losses
13
2.05
Margin Of Victory
6.39
113.1
O Rtg
114.7
111.0
D Rtg
108.3
96.9
Pace
98.8
.239
FTr
.249
.465
3PAr
.383
.583
TS%
.548

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
MIN HOU
MIN HOU
Consensus
-1.0 (-113)
+1.0 (-105)
+1.0 (-113)
-1.0 (-107)
-1.5 (-112)
+1.5 (-112)
+1.0 (-112)
-1.0 (-108)
+1.0 (-112)
-1.0 (-106)
+1.0 (-112)
-1.0 (-108)
+1.0 (-114)
-1.0 (-113)
+1.0 (-114)
-1.0 (-106)
-1.0 (-110)
+1.0 (-105)
+1.0 (-110)
-1.0 (-110)
+1.5 (-120)
-1.5 (+100)
+1.5 (-120)
-1.5 (+100)
Open
Current
Book
MIN HOU
MIN HOU
Consensus
-125
+105
-107
-111
-120
+100
-110
-110
-104
-112
+100
-118
-103
-118
-107
-110
-120
+100
-105
-115
-105
-115
-105
-115
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
214.5 (-110)
214.5 (-110)
215.5 (-108)
215.5 (-112)
214.5 (-110)
214.5 (-110)
215.5 (-108)
215.5 (-112)
213.5 (-110)
213.5 (-110)
215.5 (-110)
215.5 (-110)
213.5 (-112)
213.5 (-109)
214.5 (-110)
214.5 (-110)
214.5 (-110)
214.5 (-110)
215.0 (-120)
215.0 (+100)
213.5 (-110)
213.5 (-110)
215.5 (-105)
215.5 (-115)