The first game of the first-round playoff series between the Rockets and Timberwolves will be played at 8 p.m. Sunday at Toyota Center.
The first two games in Houston will be televised on TNT.
The Rockets swept the regular-season series against the Timberwolves, winning all four games by a margin of at least nine points.
The winner of the Rockets-Timberwolves series will face either the Thunder or Jazz in the second round.
Game 2 begins at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
The series shifts to Minnesota for Game 3, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Saturday on ESPN.