Edwards out due to injury, predict.fun "NBA regular season Timberwolves beat Rockets" probability currently at 29%

Monitoring shows that in the predict.fun "NBA regular season Timberwolves vs. Rockets" prediction event, the probability of the Timberwolves defeating the Rockets is currently at 29%.

At 9:30 AM today, the 2026–2027 NBA regular season features the Houston Rockets hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves. Before the game, the Rockets sit atop the Western Conference with a 7-1 record, while the Timberwolves are ranked 7th–8th in the West at 5-3. The Rockets defeated the Celtics 109:93 in their last game, while the Timberwolves beat the Bucks 112:100.

On the roster side, Timberwolves star Edwards is out after right knee arthroscopic surgery and is expected to be sidelined until late December, while DiVincenzo (Achilles injury) is also unavailable. For the Rockets, Adams (right soleus strain) has been confirmed out, and Capela (right ankle sprain) ultimately did not play either; VanVleet and Smart are also listed as questionable. In their last game, the Timberwolves' LaMelo Ball contributed 34 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 assists, while the Rockets' Şengün recorded 26 points, 10 assists, and 7 rebounds.