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Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Houston Rockets (8-3) visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (8-3) on Wednesday, January 20, 2027 at 8:00 PM ET, at Target Center, Minneapolis, MN. TV: DAZN MIN. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Minnesota Timberwolves vs Houston Rockets.

NBAWednesday, January 20, 2027

Houston Rockets8-3

8:00 PM ETJan 20, 2027

Minnesota Timberwolves8-3

DateJan 20, 2027

Time8:00 PM ET

VenueTarget Center, Minneapolis, MN

TVDAZN MIN

Team comparison

Houston RocketsMinnesota Timberwolves

Points per game

115.5

118.1

Points allowed per game

106.4

107.0

8-3Record8-3

2nd in Southwest DivisionStanding1st in Northwest Division

3-2Road record / home record4-1

WLLWWLast 5WWWWL

W1StreakW4

Team stats

Houston RocketsMinnesota Timberwolves

W1StreakW4

Points Against

106.4

107.0

7-3Last Ten Games7-3

Points Per Game

115.5

118.1

Field Goal %

Three Point %

Rebounds Per Game

44.5

48.8

Assists Per Game

27.0

25.6

Blocks Per Game

5.8

5.1

Steals Per Game

8.5

8.6

Team Turnovers Per Game

1.1

0.7

Total Turnovers Per Game

15.3

15.9

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Houston Rockets

Clint Capela C · Ankle - Sprain

Out

Steven Adams C · Calf - Strain

Out

Minnesota Timberwolves

Anthony Edwards G · Knee - Surgery

Out

Donte DiVincenzo G · Achilles - Surgery

Out

Recent form

Houston RocketsWLLWW

Nov 9, 2026 · vs Denver NuggetsW 110-100

Nov 7, 2026 · at Phoenix SunsL 99-102

Nov 4, 2026 · vs Minnesota TimberwolvesL 107-117

Nov 2, 2026 · vs Boston CelticsW 109-93

Oct 31, 2026 · vs Oklahoma City ThunderW 119-98

Minnesota TimberwolvesWWWWL

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Utah JazzW 115-100

Nov 6, 2026 · at New Orleans PelicansW 115-109

Nov 4, 2026 · at Houston RocketsW 117-107

Nov 2, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BucksW 112-100

Oct 31, 2026 · at San Antonio SpursL 111-121

Season series

MIN leads series 1-0

Apr 11, 2027HOU 0, MIN 0

Jan 20, 2027HOU 0, MIN 0

Jan 5, 2027MIN 0, HOU 0

Nov 4, 2026MIN 117, HOU 107

Team pages

Houston Rockets
Schedule, roster and stats

Minnesota Timberwolves
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

The game is on Wednesday, January 20, 2027 at 8:00 PM ET at Target Center, Minneapolis, MN.

How can I watch Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

TV: DAZN MIN.

What are the records of the Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves?

Houston Rockets: 8-3. Minnesota Timberwolves: 8-3.

Who is injured for Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves?

Listed out or doubtful: Houston Rockets: Clint Capela, Steven Adams. Minnesota Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Houston Rockets vs Minnesota Timberwolves played?

Target Center, Minneapolis, MN.

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