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Timberwolves Roar Past Suns in Game 1, Set Sights on Game 3
Wolves Dominate Opener, Edwards Shines
Phoenix, AZ
The Minnesota Timberwolves made a resounding statement in their NBA playoff opener against the Phoenix Suns, thrashing their rivals 120-95. Anthony Edwards led the charge for the Wolves, dropping 33 points on an efficient 14-of-22 shooting. The victory gives Minnesota a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.
Game 3 Details
The next chapter in the Wolves vs. Suns rivalry unfolds on Friday, April 20, with Game 3 scheduled for 3:30 pm ET. ESPN will once again provide live coverage of the matchup. Fans can also catch all the highlights and updated stats on ESPN's website and mobile app.
Timberwolves Eye Early Momentum
After their dominant display in Game 1, the Timberwolves will look to seize early momentum in the series. Led by Edwards' scoring prowess and the contributions of Karl-Anthony Towns, D'Angelo Russell, and Jaden McDaniels, Minnesota boasts a formidable offense.
Suns Aim for Redemption
The Suns, meanwhile, will be eager to bounce back from their disappointing performance in Game 1. Despite the setback, Phoenix remains a dangerous team with a talented roster featuring Devin Booker, Chris Paul, Deandre Ayton, and Mikal Bridges. They will need to improve their defense and find more consistent scoring options if they want to level the series.
Playoff Schedule
The complete schedule for the Timberwolves vs. Suns series is as follows:
- Game 1: Timberwolves 120, Suns 95
- Game 2: Saturday, April 20, 3:30 pm ET (ESPN)
- Game 3: Friday, April 22, 9:30 pm ET (ESPN)
- Game 4: Sunday, April 24, 7:00 pm ET (ESPN)
- *Game 5: Tuesday, April 26, 9:30 pm ET (ESPN)
- *Game 6: Thursday, April 28, 9:30 pm ET (ESPN)
- *Game 7: Saturday, April 30, 9:00 pm ET (ESPN)
*If necessary
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