Join us live today from Target Center for updates on Game 1 of the Western Conference quarterfinal series between the Timberwolves and Suns.
3:20 p.m.: Suns lead by one after one quarter.
Phoenix took a 28-27 lead in the first quarter thanks to 11 points from Kevin Durant, who scored his first nine in the first couple of minutes.
Anthony Edwards had seven for the Wolves, but picked up two fouls.
The one-point deficit is a small victory for the Wolves in the sense that Phoenix has crushed them in the first quarters all season long.