The NBA playoff action heats up as the Golden State Warriors aim to eliminate the Houston Rockets, leading the series 3-1. Houston's unique double-bigs approach featuring Alperen Sengun and Steven Adams has been their only successful strategy, proving effective in their recent games. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Timberwolves face the Los Angeles Lakers, with Anthony Edwards looking to secure his team's postseason advancement.

As the playoffs progress, the betting landscape is evolving, and CBS Sports will deliver daily picks throughout. For Game 5, experts suggest betting on Steven Adams to surpass 6.5 rebounds given his pivotal role in Houston's strategy. Conversely, Austin Reaves of the Lakers is struggling against the Timberwolves' defense, prompting a recommendation to bet under 18.5 points for him.