Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves
In 2026-27, the Houston Rockets are 9-3 and the Minnesota Timberwolves are 9-3. They meet on Tuesday, January 5 at 8:00 PM ET, hosted by the Rockets. They've already met once this season: Rockets 107-117 Timberwolves.
Next meeting
Timberwolves @ Rockets ·
Rockets probable starters
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Point Guard
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Shooting Guard
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Small Forward
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Power Forward
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Center
Timberwolves probable starters
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Point Guard
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Shooting Guard
Replacing Anthony Edwards (out)
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Small Forward
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Power Forward
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Center
Record
| 9-3 | Season | 9-3 |
| 7-3 | Last 10 | 7-3 |
Head-to-head 2026-27
Depth chart starters
| Point Guard | ||
| Shooting Guard |
Anthony Edwards Out · Returns: 2026-12-21
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| Small Forward | ||
| Power Forward | ||
| Center |
Team leaders (2026-27)
| Alperen Sengun 21.1 | Points per game | LaMelo Ball 18.6 |
| Alperen Sengun 9.4 | Rebounds per game | Rudy Gobert 11.5 |
| Alperen Sengun 7.9 | Assists per game | LaMelo Ball 6.3 |
Rockets
Most-used lineup (2026-27)
K. Durant · F. VanVleet · A. Sengun · J. Smith Jr. · A. Thompson
107 min · net rating +12.2
Out and questionable
- Steven Adams Out · Returns: 2026-11-15
- Clint Capela Out · Returns: 2026-11-15
Timberwolves
Most-used lineup (2026-27)
R. Gobert · L. Ball · J. McDaniels · J. Kuminga · A. Dosunmu
94 min · net rating +11.1
Out and questionable
- Donte DiVincenzo Out · Returns: 2027-04-02
- Anthony Edwards Out · Returns: 2026-12-21