The Toronto Raptors defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves, 122-107, at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday night.

The Raptors (35-36) came into the night aiming to extend a two-game hitting streak, and they got off to a positive start by forging a 32-26 lead through one. Toronto's advantage over the short-handed Timberwolves (35-37) was up to eight by halftime, and the hosts then enjoyed a 56-49 edge in the second half for the double-digit win.

Naz Reid led the Timberwolves with 22 points, adding four rebounds and one assist. Jaden McDaniels delivered 18 points, six rebounds, one assist and one block. Rudy Gobert generated a 14-point, 12-rebound double-double that included three assists and one block. Kyle Anderson and Mike Conley posted matching 12-point efforts, with Anderson adding seven rebounds and five assists.

Fred VanVleet paced the Raptors with 28 points, complementing them with seven assists. three rebounds and two steals. Pascal Siakam followed with a 27-point, 10-rebound double-double that included six assists. Gary Trent registered 19 points, three rebounds, three assists and five steals. O.G. Anunoby turned in 15 points, two rebounds, one assist and one steal. Jakob Poeltl furnished a 14-point, 11-rebound double-double that included two assists. Scottie Barnes managed 10 points, four rebounds and two assists.

The Timberwolves remain on the road and visit the New York Knicks on Monday night, while the Raptors visit the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night.