The Minnesota Timberwolves (31-25) visit the Houston Rockets (34-21) in a key Western Conference matchup on Friday night at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.

Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. had 15 points and nine rebounds in his return Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing 22 games with a broken left hand.

Keyonte George scored 30 points and Lauri Markkanen added 23 points and 10 rebounds to rally the Utah Jazz to a 124-115 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night. Walker Kessler had 11 points and 17 rebounds,

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo could miss the team's game against the Houston Rockets due to a lingering injury.

Jalen Green scored 35 points, Alperen Sengun added 24 points and 13 rebounds and the Houston Rockets defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 121-115 on Friday night. Green finished 12 of 24 from the floor and was 5 of 11 on 3-pointers.

Despite being traded to Houston nearly three weeks ago on deadline day, Rockets center Cody Zeller remains away from the team and is not expected to join between now and the end of the season,

The Rockets' road troubles resumed after the All-Star break with a sixth loss in a row away from home. The Utah Jazz got the better of Houston this time.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets Preview . Minnesota Timberwolves (31-25) and Houston Rockets (34-21) are all set to square off from Toyota Center in Houston. The Housto

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The Houston Rockets have a big decision to make this summer in regards to Fred VanVleet's team option. The Rockets will have the choice on whether to keep VanVleet on the roster for $44.9 million or to allow him to test free agency.