The Minnesota Timberwolves will look to pick up a road win when they face the Rockets in Houston on Friday.
The Wolves are coming off a 117-106 loss to the Pelicans on Wednesday.
Minnesota is first in the West with a record of 24-9 and are 10-7 on the road this season. The Wolves have the best defense in the league (108.7 defensive rating) and are 6-4 in their last 10 games.
Here's everything you need to know about Wolves at Rockets on Friday, including how to watch the game on TV and listen on the radio.
How to watch and listen to Wolves at Rockets
- Date: Friday, Jan. 5
- Time: 7 PM CT
- TV channel: Bally Sports North
- Radio: iHeartRadio | Timberwolves app
- Where: Toyota Center | Houston, TX
Taking place at the Toyota Center, Wolves at Rockets will air on Bally Sports North at 7 PM on Friday, Jan. 5. Play-by-play announcer Michael Grady and color analyst Jim Peterson will be calling the game for Bally Sports North.
You can also listen to Alan Horton, the radio voice of the Timberwolves, call the game on iHeartRadio's Timberwolves channel and the Timberwolves app. The Timberwolves' radio broadcast will start 15 minutes before tip.
Injury report
Wolves
- Questionable: Luka Garza
- Out: Jaylen Clark
Luka Garza (Low Back Spasms) is questionable to play. Jaylen Clark (Right Achilles Tendon Rupture Rehab) is out.
Rockets
- Questionable: Tari Eason
- Out: Dillon Brooks
Tari Eason (Left Lower Leg Soreness) is questionable to play. Dillon Brooks (Right Oblique Strain) is out.
Jerseys
- Wolves: City Edition
- Rockets: City Edition
The Wolves will be wearing their lake-themed City Edition uniforms against the Rockets. Houston will be playing in their white City Edition uniforms.
What to know about the Rockets
Eighth in the West, the Rockets are 17-15 overall and 14-5 at home this season. Houston is 4-6 in their last 10 games and are currently on a two-game win streak.
The Rockets have the 4th best defense (110.9 defensive rating) and are ranked 18th in offense (114.1 offensive rating).
Key players for the Rockets against the Wolves: Alperen Şengün, Fred VanVleet, Jalen Green, Jabari Smith Jr., Jeff Green and Jae'Sean Tate.
