Timberwolves prepare for visit from Gary Trent Jr., Raptors
Toronto has been struggling and is last in the Atlantic Division, but former Apple Valley star Gary Trent Jr. has been having a solid season.
Thursday, 7 p.m., Target Center
TV: BSN Extra Radio: 830-AM
Game preview: The Raptors (20-25) are last in the Atlantic Division. … F Pascal Siakam leads the team in scoring (25.5) and rebounding (8.2). G Gary Trent Jr., a former Apple Valley standout, averages 18.5 points. Trent could become a free agent at season's end and has been the subject of trade talk. … The Wolves are 12-13 at home all-time against the Raptors, but only 4-23 in Toronto. … First meeting of the year between the teams. ... Timberwolves G Anthony Edwards (hip), C Rudy Gobert (groin), F Tayshaun Prince (ankle) and G Austin Rivers (knee) are questionable.
The Wolves fell apart in the fourth quarter and have not won in Toronto in two decades.