Minnesota Timberwolves @ Houston Rockets — Jan 6, 2027

NBA Toyota Center, HoustonJanuary 6, 2027
Minnesota Timberwolves MIN 5-3, 3-2 Away
January 6, 2027 1:00 am
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Houston Rockets HOU 7-1, 4-1 Home
Standings
Northwest Division Southwest Division Western Conference League
# Team W L PCT GB HOME AWAY PPG OPP PPG DIFF STRK
1 Trail Blazers 61.857-1-15-0121.9110.7+78W3
2 Thunder 62.7500.54-02-2110.0108.8+10W2
3 Timberwolves 63.66712-13-2118.8107.6+101W2
4 Nuggets 43.57122-21-1115.4114.7+5W1
5 Jazz 17.1255.51-40-3107.8119.0-90L6
W: Wins L: Losses PCT: Win Percentage GB: Games Behind HOME: Home Record AWAY: Away Record PPG: Points Per Game OPP PPG: Opp Points Per Game DIFF: Point Differential STRK: Streak
# Team W L PCT GB HOME AWAY PPG OPP PPG DIFF STRK
1 Rockets 72.778-4-13-0117.9107.6+93L1
2 Spurs 62.7500.54-22-0116.9108.6+66W6
3 Grizzlies 62.7500.52-24-0120.5109.8+86L2
4 Pelicans 44.5002.53-21-2121.6119.3+19W4
5 Mavericks 44.5002.51-22-2112.1112.3-1L2
W: Wins L: Losses PCT: Win Percentage GB: Games Behind HOME: Home Record AWAY: Away Record PPG: Points Per Game OPP PPG: Opp Points Per Game DIFF: Point Differential STRK: Streak
# Team W L PCT GB HOME AWAY PPG OPP PPG DIFF STRK
1 Trail Blazers 61.857-1-15-0121.9110.7+78W3
2 Lakers 72.778-4-13-0121.8113.9+71W3
3 Rockets 72.778-4-13-0117.9107.6+93L1
4 Thunder 62.7500.54-02-2110.0108.8+10W2
5 Spurs 62.7500.54-22-0116.9108.6+66W6
6 Grizzlies 62.7500.52-24-0120.5109.8+86L2
7 Timberwolves 63.66712-13-2118.8107.6+101W2
8 Warriors 53.6251.52-12-2117.5114.6+23W5
9 Nuggets 43.57122-21-1115.4114.7+5W1
10 Pelicans 44.5002.53-21-2121.6119.3+19W4
11 Mavericks 44.5002.51-22-2112.1112.3-1L2
12 Suns 15.1674.51-10-3113.3124.3-66L4
13 Clippers 17.1255.51-30-3109.1115.6-52L7
14 Kings 17.1255.50-31-4109.3123.3-112L1
15 Jazz 17.1255.51-40-3107.8119.0-90L6
W: Wins L: Losses PCT: Win Percentage GB: Games Behind HOME: Home Record AWAY: Away Record PPG: Points Per Game OPP PPG: Opp Points Per Game DIFF: Point Differential STRK: Streak
Playoffs
# Team W L PCT GB HOME AWAY PPG OPP PPG DIFF STRK
1 76ers 81.889-3-14-0111.0105.2+52W5
2 Trail Blazers 61.85711-15-0121.9110.7+78W3
3 Rockets 72.77814-13-0117.9107.6+93L1
4 Lakers 72.77814-13-0121.8113.9+71W3
5 Celtics 62.7501.54-01-2114.3108.3+48W1
6 Pistons 62.7501.52-13-1111.1101.8+75L1
7 Grizzlies 62.7501.52-24-0120.5109.8+86L2
8 Thunder 62.7501.54-02-2110.0108.8+10W2
9 Spurs 62.7501.54-22-0116.9108.6+66W6
10 Timberwolves 63.66722-13-2118.8107.6+101W2
11 Warriors 53.6252.52-12-2117.5114.6+23W5
12 Nuggets 43.57132-21-1115.4114.7+5W1
13 Hawks 54.55631-24-2115.8113.0+25W2
14 Cavaliers 44.5003.53-11-3119.3117.1+17L2
15 Mavericks 44.5003.51-22-2112.1112.3-1L2
16 Pelicans 44.5003.53-21-2121.6119.3+19W4
17 Knicks 44.5003.53-21-1110.0105.1+39W2
18 Raptors 44.5003.52-02-3117.9113.5+35L1
19 Wizards 44.5003.51-22-2108.9109.0-1L1
20 Heat 35.3754.50-32-2118.0122.9-39W1
21 Hornets 36.33352-31-298.1109.2-100L5
22 Pacers 36.33350-43-1111.2114.2-27W1
23 Magic 25.28650-41-1105.7114.7-63L2
24 Nets 26.2505.51-21-3106.6112.9-50W1
25 Suns 15.1675.51-10-3113.3124.3-66L4
26 Bulls 17.1256.50-21-4111.6129.6-144L6
27 Clippers 17.1256.51-30-3109.1115.6-52L7
28 Bucks 17.1256.51-30-4110.0122.3-98L4
29 Kings 17.1256.50-31-4109.3123.3-112L1
30 Jazz 17.1256.51-40-3107.8119.0-90L6
W: Wins L: Losses PCT: Win Percentage GB: Games Behind HOME: Home Record AWAY: Away Record PPG: Points Per Game OPP PPG: Opp Points Per Game DIFF: Point Differential STRK: Streak
Key Players
Timberwolves
A. Edwards G
33.3 PPG
4.8 RPG
3.5 APG
A. Dosunmu G
16.5 PPG
5.1 RPG
4.5 APG
L. Ball G
16.4 PPG
3.5 RPG
5.8 APG
Rockets
A. Şengün C
22.4 PPG
9.1 RPG
8.1 APG
K. Durant F
19.9 PPG
5.3 RPG
3.3 APG
J. Smith Jr. F
17.0 PPG
6.5 RPG
2.4 APG
Stats Comparison
Overall Away vs Home
League Percentile Ranking
Timberwolves
Rockets
Scoring 0–4
117.8 9th
Points
6th 118.8
46.8 9th
FG%
2nd 50.1
37.3 7th
3P%
1st 40.1
63.4 30th
FT%
3rd 82.8
Rebounding 3–0
50.0 1st
Rebounds
17th 43.3
15.1 1st
Off Reb
16th 11.8
34.9 4th
Def Reb
16th 31.5
Playmaking 1–3
26.1 15th
Assists
3rd 28.3
9.5 7th
Steals
9th 8.8
5.1 15th
Blocks
5th 6.3
15.4 18th
Turnovers
15th 15.0
Defense 2–1
108.4 6th
Opp Points
3rd 106.5
43.6 6th
Opp FG%
13th 45.0
30.7 3rd
Opp 3P%
4th 30.8
Head-to-Head
Timberwolves leads 1-0
Final
Timberwolves
33242535
117
Rockets
30272723
107
Recent Form
Timberwolves
W @ HOU 117-107
W vs MIL 112-100
L @ SAS 111-121
W vs LAC 127-101
L vs GSW 114-119
Rockets
L vs MIN 107-117
W vs BOS 109-93
W vs OKC 119-98
L @ DAL 111-116
W @ MIL 132-100
Form Comparison
Timberwolves vs Rockets
10 20 50
Win-loss trend: each win +1, each loss −1
Toyota Center
Houston, US 18,300 capacity
League
NBA
Season
NBA 26/27
Date
January 6, 2027
Time
1:00 am