Rockets vs Timberwolves NBA Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

The Houston Rockets and the Minnesota Timberwolves will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Target Center.

Oddsmakers currently have the Timberwolves listed as 2-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Houston was a 99-81 winner in its last match at home against the Suns. They covered the 7-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 180 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, Minnesota was a 108-105 winner on the road against the Nets. They failed to cover the 4.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (213) was profitable news for OVER bettors.

Houston:
Team record: 13-10 SU, 13-10 ATS

The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 5 games when playing Minnesota
is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
is 15-2 SU in its last 17 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games

When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Denver are 5-5
After playing Phoenix are 7-3
After a win are 7-3

Minnesota:
Team record: 11-12 SU, 13-10 ATS

The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 5 games when playing Houston
The total has gone OVER in 8 of last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games when playing at home against Houston
is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games

When playing on Saturday are 1-9
Before playing Sacramento are 0-10
After playing New Jersey are 3-7
After a win are 4-6

Next up:
Houston at Denver, Monday, February 6
Minnesota home to Sacramento, Tuesday, February 7