MINNEAPOLIS — The NBA postponed Saturday night’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors at Target Center hours after the fatal shooting of a city resident by federal agents in south Minneapolis. The league said the decision was made to “prioritize the safety and security of the Minneapolis community.”

Toronto and Minnesota play in non-conference action. The teams square off Wednesday for the first time this season. Toronto is 14-11 at home, and Minnesota is 14-12 on the road.

The Minnesota Timberwolves play against the Memphis Grizzlies in an NBA game tonight. Fans can watch this game online.

BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota comes into the matchup against Golden State after losing five games in a row. The Timberwolves have gone 14-14 against Western Conference teams. Minnesota is fifth in the Western Conference with 33.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Rudy Gobert averaging 7.4.

The Milwaukee Admirals will be playing outdoors in Minnesota on Friday, Jan. 23, despite the extreme cold.

In the first matchup, the Badgers won on a buzzer-beating three from John Blackwell, who had 27 points in that win. After falling behind early, the Badgers had a phenomenal second half, scoring 50 points en route to a road win.

Kirill Kaprizov scored twice, including a power-play goal with 1:22 left in overtime to give the Minnesota Wild their fourth straight victory, 4-3 against the Montreal Canadiens at Grand Casino Arena on Monday.