Minnesota Timberwolves Hosting the Houston Rockets Odds and Betting Pick

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Minnesota Timberwolves
Friday, April 11, 2014 8:00 PM ET
Target Center

The Minnesota Timberwolves hope to be unwelcoming hosts on Friday as the Houston Rockets pay a visit to Target Center in NBA betting action.

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Computer Prediction: Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Pick

Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 102-100 result in favor of the Rockets today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NBA matchups here.

Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Houston Rockets will try to spoil the party on Friday; they are 39-36-3 ATS against the betting spread this NBA season, while the Minnesota Timberwolves are 38-40 ATS. Houston is 41-35-2 vs the betting total points scored; Minnesota is 36-38-4. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Houston injuries news.

According to the betting Power Rankings at Odds Shark, it's the No. 18-rated Minnesota Timberwolves and the No. 7-rated Rockets in this NBA basketball matchup.

How Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Stats Matchup

The game also pits Minnesota's No. 4-ranked offense averaging 106.45 PPG, against a Houston Rockets defense that ranks No. 23 at 103.03 PPG. The Minnesota Timberwolves field goal percentage has averaged 44.45% so far, less than the Houston Rockets shooters have achieved on the year, 47.36% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Houston lost its last outing, a 123-116 result against the Nuggets on April 9. The Rockets failed to cover in that game as a 1.5-point favorite, while the 239 combined points took the game OVER the total. Houston suffered a 123-116 loss against Denver on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Jeremy Lin in a losing effort at Pepsi Center.

The Timberwolves were a 102-87 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Bulls. They failed to cover the 3-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (189) made winners of UNDER bettors. Kevin Love scored 17 points in a failed effort to lead the Timberwolves to victory (they lost 102-87 to Chicago at Target Center on Wednesday).

Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves Betting Odds Trends

Houston is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Houston is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Houston's last 5 games
Houston is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Houston home to New Orleans, Saturday, April 12th
Minnesota at Sacramento, Sunday, April 13th

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