Star Tribune staff writer Chris Hine is in Phoenix filing live reports before, during and after Game 3 of the NBA Western Conference quarterfinal series between the Timberwolves and Suns at Footprint Center. The Wolves had a 2-0 series lead entering tonight's game.
10:52 p.m.: Wolves in good position at the half
The Wolves calmed down with their fouling in the second quarter and committed just three fouls, and they took a 59-53 lead over the Suns into halftime behind 16 points from Anthony Edwards.
But one of the fouls they did commit went to Karl-Anthony Towns, who picked up his third.