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Timberwolves-Rockets Preview

The Minnesota Timberwolves will be at home at Mexico City Arena, Mexico City, Mexico when they take on the Houston Rockets. The Timberwolves have not found their stride during the early portion of the season, coming into today's game with a record of 2-4. Entering with a record of 6-1, the Rockets have been red-hot to start the year. This game is slated to start at 10:00 pm EST and it will be covered by ESPN and CSN-HOU.

After their 102-92 loss to the Heat, the Timberwolves are looking to avoid a repeat performance. Nikola Pekovic stuck out for Minnesota, recording 19 points and 11 rebounds to earn his third double-double of the year. Meanwhile, the Rockets are coming off a 98-87 loss to the Warriors. Donatas Motiejunas was one of the best players on the court for Houston, accumulating 16 points, as well as eight rebounds and two steals.