Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves 3/27/2021 – Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota will play host to Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves as they enter an interesting Western Conference game. The Rockets and the Timberwolves are the worst teams in their Conference as they sit at the bottom of the list. Houston is holding the 14th spot and Minnesota is holding the 15th position. The best NBA betting websites have all the odds and lines for this entertaining game. Houston will look forward to rebound from their loss and the Timberwolves look forward to continuing their success.
Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves 3/27/2021
| When: | March 27, 2021 8:00 PM ET |
|---|---|
| Where: | Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| TV: | Fox Sports North | AT&T Sportsnet – Southwest |
| Stream: | NBA League Pass |
https://twitter.com/HoustonRockets/status/1375636299131056130
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Rockets | +3.5 (-111) | 223.5 o (-111) | +162 |  |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | -3.5 (-111) | 223.5 u (-111) | -200 | |
| ||||
Houston Rockets Betting
Houston Rockets are way behind the .500 mark after dropping 32 games. The Rockets won just 12 and they continue to trail the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 13th spot. Houston will enter this game riding a two-game losing streak. In their last battle against the Timberwolves, they gave up 107 and scored 101 in return. Christian Wood took the lead once again with 24 points after going nine for 16. John Wall was the other notable player with 14 points.
Players to watch: C. Wood C 22 GP 22 GS 30.8 MIN 21.4 PTS 1.7 OR 8.1 DR 9.8 REB 1.3 AST 0.9 STL 1.4 BLK 1.9 TO 2 PF 0.7 AST/TO 23.15 PER
J. Wall PG 29 GP 29 GS 31.8 MIN 21 PTS 0.5 OR 2.9 DR 3.4 REB 6.3 AST 0.9 STL 0.7 BLK 3.3 TO 1.2 PF 1.9 AST/TO 16.52 PER
E. Gordon SG 27 GP 13 GS 29.2 MIN 17.8 PTS 0.3 OR 1.9 DR 2.1 REB 2.6 AST 0.5 STL 0.5 BLK 1.9 TO 1.6 PF 1.4 AST/TO 14.84 PER.
Minnesota Timberwolves Betting
Minnesota Timberwolves won 11 games and dropped 34 in return. The Timberwolves are 23 games behind the .500 mark and they are the worst team in the entire league. In their last game, they did well to get past the Rockets with a decent score. Karl-Anthony Towns took the lead for his team with eight assists, 16 rebounds, and 29 points in their success. The other notable player was Juancho Hernangomez with nine boards and 19 points.
Players to watch: K. Towns C 24 GP 24 GS 33.5 MIN 23.5 PTS 2.5 OR 7.5 DR 10 REB 4.1 AST 0.8 STL 1.5 BLK 3.3 TO 3.5 PF 1.3 AST/TO 22.47 PER
M. Beasley SG 33 GP 32 GS 33.1 MIN 20.5 PTS 0.8 OR 3.8 DR 4.6 REB 2.5 AST 0.8 STL 0.2 BLK 1.6 TO 1.6 PF 1.5 AST/TO 16.01 PER
D. Russell PG 20 GP 19 GS 29.2 MIN 19.3 PTS 0.5 OR 2.2 DR 2.6 REB 5.1 AST 1.1 STL 0.5 BLK 2.7 TO 2 PF 1.9 AST/TO 16.34 PER.
Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves 3/27/2021 Betting Numbers
Trends
Houston Rockets
Houston are 1-7 ATS in their last 8 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Houston’s last 6 games.
Houston are 1-19 SU in their last 20 games.
Houston are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games against Minnesota.
Rockets are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games against Minnesota.
Houston are 0-10 SU in their last 10 games on the road.
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Houston’s last 14 games when playing on the road against Minnesota.
Houston are 1-9 SU in their last 10 games this season.
Rockets are 1-7 ATS in their last 8 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
Houston are 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games against an opponent in the Northwest Division division.
Minnesota Timberwolves
Minnesota are 5-13 ATS in their last 18 games.
Timberwolves are 4-14 SU in their last 18 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota’s last 6 games against Houston.
Minnesota are 2-9 SU in their last 11 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Minnesota’s last 14 games when playing at home against Houston.
Minnesota are 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games this season.
Timberwolves are 5-13 SU in their last 18 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
Minnesota are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Southwest Division division.
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota’s last 5 games played on a Saturday.
Injuries
Houston Rockets
Eric Gordon SG Groin is out indefinitely
Avery Bradley SG Calf is “?” Saturday vs Minnesota
Kelly Olynyk C Acquired is “?” Saturday vs Minnesota
Dante Exum PG Calf is out indefinitely
Danuel House Jr. SG Personal is OUT Saturday vs Minnesota
David Nwaba SG Wrist is out indefinitely
Kevin Porter Jr. SG Quad is “?” Saturday vs Minnesota
Minnesota Timberwolves
D’Angelo Russell PG Knee is out indefinitely
Malik Beasley SG Suspension Served is probable Saturday vs Houston
Josh Okogie SG Quarantine is “?” Saturday vs Houston
| Houston Rockets | Minnesota Timberwolves | |
|---|---|---|
| 13-31-0 | Against the Spread | 19-25-1 |
| 16-27-1 | Straight Up | 23-22-0 |
| 107 | Points per Game | 109 |
| 113 | Points Allowed per Game | 117 |
| 43.41 | Offensive FG% | 44.34 |
| 74.15 | Offensive FT% | 76.01 |
| 32.76 | Offensive 3PT% | 34.9 |
| 46.89 | Defensive FG% | 48.03 |
| 77.96 | Defensive FT% | 79.12 |
| 37.49 | Defensive 3PT% | 38.33 |
Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Picks
The Minnesota Timberwolves have the upper hand in this game despite being at the last spot. Minnesota has improved on their scoring and the best betting websites has predicted them to win this game.
Moneyline: The ML set for the Rockets is +162 and the ML set for the Wolves is -200.
ATS: A spread of +3.5 (-111) is out for the Rockets and a spread of -.5 (-111) is out for the Timberwolves.
TOTALs: The total will go over 223.5 (-111) for the Rockets and the same will go under for the Wolves.
Score Prediction: 120 – 117, Timberwolves
