NBAFri 8 Jan
RaptorsRaptorsToronto Raptors5–4 · #6
VS8:30 AM PHT
TimberwolvesTimberwolvesMinnesota Timberwolves8–3 · #4
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Raptors vs Timberwolves: next game, score & head-to-head
Tip-off Fri 8 Jan, 8:30 AM PHTFriday 8 January 2027 · 8:30 AM PHT · Scotiabank Arena
Tip-off in
58days20hrs19min
The line score, the result and the final table update here once the game starts. Times are Philippine Time (PHT, UTC+8).
Rosters
Jersey numbers and positions as listed by our basketball data feed, updated 29 Oct.
Toronto Raptors 29 players
- A.J. LawsonGuard · 24
- D. J. CartonGuard · 24
- Scott BarnesGuard · 23
- Immanuel QuickleyGuard · 25
- Ja'kobe WalterGuard · 20
- Garrett TempleGuard · 38
- Jamal SheadGuard · 22
- Kyle AndersonForward · 31
- Kawhi LeonardForward · 33
- R.J. BarrettForward · 24
- Jamison BattleForward · 23
- Brandon IngramForward · 27
- Ulrich Kamka-ChomcheForward · 19
- Bruno FernandoForward · 26
- Kelly OlynykForward · 33
- Sandro MamukelashviliForward · 24
- Eugene OmoruyiForward · 27
- Jakob PoeltlCenter · 28
- Jakob PoeltlCenter · 29
- Trayce Jackson-DavisCenter · 24
- A. GravesPosition not listed
- A. MartinPosition not listed
- C. HepburnPosition not listed
- C. Murray-BoylesPosition not listed
- J. BradleyPosition not listed
- J. SharpPosition not listed
- M. SmithPosition not listed
- N. BurnettPosition not listed
- T. KeyPosition not listed
Minnesota Timberwolves 27 players
- Donte DiVincenzoGuard · 28
- Daishen NixGuard · 22
- LaMelo BallGuard · 23
- Zyon PullinGuard · 23
- Rob DillinghamGuard · 20
- Anthony EdwardsGuard · 23
- Nah'Shon HylandGuard · 24
- Ayo DosunmuGuard · 25
- Tristen NewtonGuard · 23
- Jaylen ClarkGuard · 23
- Jonathan KumingaForward · 22
- Terrence Shannon Jr.Forward · 24
- Kenyon Martin Jr.Forward · 24
- Jaden McDanielsForward · 24
- Cody WilliamsForward · 20
- Joe InglesForward · 37
- Enrique FreemanForward · 24
- Trey LylesForward · 29
- Antonio ReevesForward · 24
- Rocco ZikarskyCenter · 18
- Jesse EdwardsCenter · 24
- Joan BeringerCenter · 18
- Rudy GobertCenter · 32
- Rudy GobertCenter · 31
- D. TimmePosition not listed
- E. FreemanPosition not listed
- I. EvansPosition not listed
Top players
Current roster, NBA 2026-27, per game
Raptors
Scott BarnesG · 8 games · 29.8 min
- PTS
- 20.9
- REB
- 5.4
- AST
- 4.5
R.J. BarrettF · 10 games · 31.5 min
- PTS
- 20.1
- REB
- 5.5
- AST
- 3.6
Immanuel QuickleyG · 8 games · 29.0 min
- PTS
- 15.0
- REB
- 3.6
- AST
- 5.2
Timberwolves
Anthony EdwardsG · 4 games · 28.7 min
- PTS
- 26.8
- REB
- 2.2
- AST
- 3.0
Ayo DosunmuG · 11 games · 29.1 min
- PTS
- 16.5
- REB
- 4.2
- AST
- 2.6
LaMelo BallG · 11 games · 25.6 min
- PTS
- 16.4
- REB
- 3.3
- AST
- 5.6
Likely starting five
The current roster's five players with the most starts in 2026-27, then minutes. Based on last season, not an official lineup.
Timberwolves
G
LaMelo Ball8 starts · 25.6 min · 16.4 pts
G
Ayo Dosunmu4 starts · 29.1 min · 16.5 pts
F
Jaden McDaniels8 starts · 31.3 min · 15.5 pts
F
Jonathan Kuminga8 starts · 28.2 min · 11.5 pts
C
Rudy Gobert7 starts · 27.0 min · 7.0 pts
Player stats
NBA 2026-27, per game, current roster players who played that season. Most minutes first.
Toronto Raptors
| Player | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.J. Barrett | 10 | 7 | 31.5 | 20.1 | 5.5 | 3.6 | 43.1 | 32.7 | 65.2 |
| Scott Barnes | 8 | 7 | 29.8 | 20.9 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 39.7 | 26.1 | 62.2 |
| Immanuel Quickley | 8 | 7 | 29.0 | 15.0 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 37.0 | 33.3 | 86.4 |
| Ja'kobe Walter | 10 | 6 | 28.0 | 10.2 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 42.5 | 32.2 | 68.0 |
| C. Hepburn | 1 | 0 | 25.4 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 66.7 | 50.0 | 66.7 |
| Jamal Shead | 10 | 0 | 24.5 | 7.4 | 2.3 | 7.0 | 29.2 | 25.0 | 82.4 |
| C. Murray-Boyles | 8 | 1 | 22.6 | 10.5 | 5.4 | 1.4 | 37.9 | 25.0 | 71.4 |
| Kawhi Leonard | 1 | 1 | 22.6 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Jakob Poeltl | 8 | 5 | 21.6 | 8.6 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 70.0 | – | 53.8 |
| Jamison Battle | 9 | 0 | 19.2 | 9.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 44.0 | 40.8 | 80.0 |
| T. Key | 1 | 0 | 15.6 | 15.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 55.6 | 57.1 | 50.0 |
| N. Burnett | 2 | 0 | 15.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 20.0 | 12.5 | 50.0 |
| A. Graves | 8 | 0 | 13.0 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 47.1 | 25.0 | 70.0 |
| A. Martin | 7 | 0 | 12.8 | 6.3 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 55.6 | 53.8 | 83.3 |
| M. Smith | 3 | 0 | 11.3 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 27.3 | 28.6 | 50.0 |
| Kyle Anderson | 7 | 0 | 8.1 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 40.0 | – | 66.7 |
| Trayce Jackson-Davis | 7 | 1 | 7.8 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 75.0 | – | 75.0 |
| J. Bradley | 8 | 0 | 7.1 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 71.4 | 100.0 | 78.6 |
| J. Sharp | 1 | 0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | – | – |
Minnesota Timberwolves
| Player | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden McDaniels | 11 | 8 | 31.3 | 15.5 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 48.7 | 35.0 | 84.0 |
| Ayo Dosunmu | 11 | 4 | 29.1 | 16.5 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 44.2 | 46.5 | 89.3 |
| Anthony Edwards | 4 | 4 | 28.7 | 26.8 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 50.7 | 29.0 | 88.0 |
| Jonathan Kuminga | 11 | 8 | 28.2 | 11.5 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 50.0 | 36.4 | 64.9 |
| Rudy Gobert | 10 | 7 | 27.0 | 7.0 | 10.5 | 1.2 | 43.5 | 0.0 | 39.0 |
| LaMelo Ball | 11 | 8 | 25.6 | 16.4 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 51.1 | 38.8 | 82.1 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | 8 | 0 | 20.3 | 9.6 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 47.6 | 37.0 | 75.8 |
| Trey Lyles | 11 | 0 | 18.0 | 5.9 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 47.1 | 30.6 | 76.9 |
| Joan Beringer | 11 | 1 | 16.8 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 0.5 | 70.6 | – | 77.3 |
| Jaylen Clark | 10 | 0 | 15.3 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 33.3 | 38.5 | 80.0 |
| Nah'Shon Hyland | 11 | 0 | 13.2 | 8.0 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 25.0 | 29.8 | 80.0 |
| Rocco Zikarsky | 1 | 0 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | – |
| Kenyon Martin Jr. | 2 | 0 | 7.8 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | – | 50.0 |
| Antonio Reeves | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – |
| Cody Williams | 5 | 0 | 6.2 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 75.0 |
| Enrique Freeman | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | – | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| Zyon Pullin | 4 | 0 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 40.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| I. Evans | 3 | 0 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 |
| D. Timme | 1 | 0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | – | – | – |
GP games played · GS games started · MIN minutes.
What to watch
The numbers behind this game
- Head to head: Timberwolves won 3 of the last 3 meetings on record.
- Top scorers on the current rosters, 2026-27 points per game: Scott Barnes (Raptors, 20.9) and Anthony Edwards (Timberwolves, 26.8).
- Raptors won 2 of 5 most recent games on record.
- Timberwolves won 4 of 5 most recent games on record.
Players to watch
Each team's leader per game, NBA 2026–2027
Pointsper game
Scott BarnesToronto Raptors · G
20.9Anthony EdwardsMinnesota Timberwolves · G
26.8Reboundsper game
R.J. BarrettToronto Raptors · F
5.5Rudy GobertMinnesota Timberwolves · C
10.5Assistsper game
Jamal SheadToronto Raptors · G
7.0LaMelo BallMinnesota Timberwolves · G
5.63-pointersper game
T. KeyToronto Raptors
4.0LaMelo BallMinnesota Timberwolves · G
3.0Projected starting five
Based on each team's starters in its last game. Not confirmed.
Raptors
G
Immanuel Quickley15.0 pts · 3.6 reb · 5.2 ast
G
Scott Barnes20.9 pts · 5.4 reb · 4.5 ast
F
R.J. Barrett20.1 pts · 5.5 reb · 3.6 ast
G
Ja'kobe Walter10.2 pts · 4.1 reb · 1.8 ast
C. Murray-Boyles10.5 pts · 5.4 reb · 1.4 ast
Starters on 3 Nov vs Clippers
Timberwolves
G
Ayo Dosunmu16.5 pts · 4.2 reb · 2.6 ast
G
LaMelo Ball16.4 pts · 3.3 reb · 5.6 ast
F
Jonathan Kuminga11.5 pts · 4.7 reb · 2.4 ast
C
Rudy Gobert7.0 pts · 10.5 reb · 1.2 ast
F
Jaden McDaniels15.5 pts · 5.8 reb · 3.6 ast
Starters on 3 Nov vs Bucks
Key matchup
Each team's top scorer this season, per game
Scott BarnesRaptors · G
Anthony EdwardsTimberwolves · G
Team stats this season
NBA 2026-2027, per game
Points per gameRaptors: 118.2Timberwolves: 118.1
Points allowedRaptors: 112.8Timberwolves: 107.0
Win %Raptors: .556Timberwolves: .727
Home / away recordRaptors: 4–3Timberwolves: 7–4
Schedule & rest
Days off before tip-off, and the last five results
Raptors
1 day
Home stand, game 1 of 6
1–0 on the 2nd night of a back-to-back this season
Timberwolves
1 day
Road trip, game 2 of 3
LWWWWTrends
What the numbers say, without the odds
- Timberwolves have won their last 4 gamesCurrent streak
- Scott Barnes had 15+ points in 5 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- R.J. Barrett had 20+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Ayo Dosunmu had 20+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- LaMelo Ball had 15+ points in 4 of the last 5 gamesPlayer form, from our box scores
- Immanuel Quickley made 3+ threes in 2 of the last 3 meetingsPlayer head to head
Head to head
The last 3 meetings in the leagues we follow
0Raptors wins
3 games3Timberwolves wins
Top scorer: Anthony Edwards 26 pts
Minnesota Timberwolves vs Toronto Raptors, final, 115–107
Top scorer: R.J. Barrett 25 pts
Toronto Raptors vs Minnesota Timberwolves, final, 126–128
Top scorer: Anthony Edwards 30 pts
Form & schedule
Each team's last five results before this game, and the games either side of it.
Last 5
All times are Philippine Time (PHT, UTC+8).