Anthony Edwards, one of the NBA’s most dangerous rim finishers, was repeatedly denied access to the paint in the Timberwolves' Game 1 loss to the Thunder.

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves are the two teams left standing in the West. The Thunder and Wolves are meeting in the Western Conference finals with both franchises looking for a long-awaited NBA Finals appearance.

The Timberwolves couldn’t buy a bucket from deep, as the Thunder continued to dare Minnesota shooters to let it fly while turnovers put the final nail in the Timberwolves' game 1 coffin.

Anthony Edwards, Minnesota's All-Star guard, appeared to twist his ankle during play in the first quarter of Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.

The series victories over the Lakers and Warriors also began with losses, but rallying vs. the Thunder will be a whole new challenge.

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Newsweek breaks down the best player prop bets to target in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the Timberwolves and Thunder on Tuesday night.