Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets: kickoff time, where to watch and preview
National Basketball Association
Minnesota Timberwolves
6-3
8:00 PM ET
Houston Rockets
7-2
Tuesday, January 5, 2027 · Toyota Center (Houston)
Match info
- Competition
- National Basketball Association
- Kickoff
- Tuesday, January 5, 2027, 8:00 PM ET
- Venue
- Toyota Center (Houston), Houston, TX
- Where to watch
- NBC, DAZN MIN
- Series
- MIN leads series 1-0
Last five games
Minnesota TimberwolvesLWLWW
MIN leads series 1-0
Season stats
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W2StreakL1
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107.6Points Against107.6
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6-3Last Ten Games7-2
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118.8Points Per Game117.9
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48Field Goal %49
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38Three Point %39
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49.2Rebounds Per Game43.7
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26.8Assists Per Game28.0
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5.2Blocks Per Game5.9
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9.2Steals Per Game9.1
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0.6Team Turnovers Per Game1.2
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15.4Total Turnovers Per Game15.9
Top performers
- PointsLaMelo Ball17.2Alperen Sengun22.4
- AssistsLaMelo Ball5.9Alperen Sengun8.1
- ReboundsRudy Gobert11.9Alperen Sengun9.1
2026-27 Northwest Standings
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portland | 6 | 1 | .857 | - |
| 2 | Oklahoma City | 6 | 2 | .750 | 0.5 |
| 3 | Minnesota | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1 |
| 4 | Denver | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2 |
| 5 | Utah | 1 | 7 | .125 | 5.5 |
Last five games
Minnesota TimberwolvesLWLWWMIN leads series 1-0
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