With one group-stage game left to play, the Rockets (13-6, 3-0) have already advanced to the NBA Cup quarterfinals and are in strong position to host.

There's much more room for Cinderellas, and with group play nearing its conclusion in the 2024 NBA Cup, this year's Cinderella has emerged in the form of the Houston Rockets, who clinched the West's Group A with a 117-111 overtime victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night.

Alperen Sengun tallied a triple-double and the Houston Rockets outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 117-111 overtime win in an NBA in-season tournament matchup Tuesday night in Minneapolis.

The Houston Rockets (13-6) visit the Philadelphia 76ers (3-13) on Wednesday. Tip from Wells Fargo Center is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NBA odds around the Rockets vs. 7

Alperen Sengun is a big reason for the Rockets' success and continues to show why he’s one of the up-and-comers in the Association. The Turkish-born center is averaging 18.5 points, 10.5 rebounds, and 5.0 assists and pulled down a triple-double against Minnesota.

After two getting a two-day break, the Philadelphia 76ers will get back on the floor on Wednesday to face the Houston Rockets. Once again, the Sixers anticipate being without a handful of players, including their All-Star players,