Deni Avdija and Rudy Gobert will battle when the Portland Trail Blazers (23-29) take on the Minnesota Timberwolves (29-23) at Target Center on Saturday, February 8 at 8:00 PM ET.The Timberwolves

The Trail Blazers picked up their league-leading sixth straight win after defeating the Sacramento Kings 108-102 on Thursday. They have won 10 out of their last 11 games, tied with the Memphis Grizzlies for the best record in the NBA over that span.

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Thursday’s NBA schedule includes Deandre Ayton’s Portland Trail Blazers (22-29) in a home matchup with the Sacramento Kings (25-25) at Moda Center. The opening tip is at 10:00 PM

The Portland Trail Blazers take their run of 10 wins in 11 games out on the road for three matchups before the All-Star Break. That run starts Saturday night at the Minnesota Timberwolves, a team the Blazers defeated on Nov.

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The Timberwolves lost back-to-back games at Portland in early November in a low point of the season. ... The Blazers are 23-29 and 13th in the Western Conference but have won nine of 10 and six in a row.