It’s the Minnesota Timberwolves versus the Houston Rockets at Toyota Center (Houston) on November 4, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Location: Toyota Center (Houston)
- TV Channels: Space City Home Network
- League Package: NBA League Pass®
How to Watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets on November 4, 2026
You can watch the Houston Rockets take on the Minnesota Timberwolves live on DIRECTV on Space City Home Network channel 674 on November 4, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET.
Minnesota Timberwolves (5-3) at Houston Rockets (7-1) — Game Preview
The Minnesota Timberwolves (5-3) travel to the Toyota Center to face the Houston Rockets (7-1) on November 4, with Houston leading the standings and Minnesota holding a mid-table position. Both teams aim to solidify their positions as the season progresses.
LaMelo Ball leads the Timberwolves with 16.9 points per game and 5.9 assists, while Alperen Sengun paces the Rockets with 23.3 points and 7.8 assists a night. Rudy Gobert adds strength for Minnesota with 12.0 rebounds per game, split 8.0 on the defensive end and 4.0 offensively, as Kevin Durant contributes 20.8 points and 5.3 rebounds for Houston.
On the boards, Sengun’s 8.7 rebounds per game give Houston a slight edge, though Gobert’s presence underneath is formidable. A victory for Houston would further cement their top position, while a win for Minnesota could boost them closer to the upper echelon of the standings.
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What Time is the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets Game Today?
The Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets game starts at 8:30 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets?
You can watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets on your local regional sports network, Space City Home Network and NBA League Pass®.
Players to Watch: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Houston Rockets
Minnesota Timberwolves
LaMelo Ball — G. LaMelo Ball directs the Timberwolves’ offense, averaging 16.9 points and 5.9 assists per game. His shooting efficiency is marked by a 42.7% field goal percentage and a 75.0% free throw percentage. Ball’s playmaking is crucial for Minnesota’s scoring opportunities.
Rudy Gobert — C. Rudy Gobert anchors the Timberwolves’ defense with 12.0 rebounds per game, including 8.0 on the defensive glass. He also contributes offensively with 4.0 rebounds on that end. Gobert’s rebounding presence is a key factor against Houston’s frontcourt.
Jaden McDaniels — F. Jaden McDaniels provides versatility from the forward position, scoring 16.8 points per game on 52.8% shooting. He adds 6.0 rebounds and 3.5 assists, showcasing his all-around game. McDaniels’ ability to stretch the floor with a 36.4% three-point percentage is vital for Minnesota.
Houston Rockets
Alperen Sengun — C. Alperen Sengun leads the Rockets with 23.3 points and 8.7 rebounds per game, shooting 57.4% from the field. His playmaking is evident with 7.8 assists, underscoring his role as a facilitator. Sengun’s all-around game makes him a central figure in Houston’s success.
Kevin Durant — F. Kevin Durant contributes significantly with 20.8 points per game, hitting 53.1% of his field goals. He adds 5.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists, providing a steady presence on both ends. Durant’s 40.7% shooting from beyond the arc enhances Houston’s offensive depth.
Jabari Smith Jr. — F. Jabari Smith Jr. offers scoring power with 18.4 points per game, coupled with 6.4 rebounds. His efficiency is highlighted by a 49.0% field goal percentage and a stellar 48.1% from three-point range. Smith Jr.’s shooting ability stretches defenses, creating opportunities for his teammates.
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