Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns Starting lineups and depth charts for Game 3 (April 26) | 2024 NBA Playoffs

Game 3 of the Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns first-round series will tip-off tonight from Footprint Center as the Suns look to stave off a 3-0 start to the series. After dropping both games on the road in Minnesota, the team is eager to return to the win column on their home court.

In Game 2, the Suns struggled from downtown, with Devin Booker shooting just 1-6 from three, and Kevin Durant shooting 0 of 2. In addition, Bradley Beal and coach Frank Vogel were seen having a heated discussion during a timeout.

While both the player and the coach downplayed the situation after the game, it's clear that Phoenix is hoping to right the ship. As Devin Booker explained following their recent loss, it all starts with sticking together as a team when facing adversity and holding one another accountable.

With the stakes at an all-time high for the Suns heading into Game 3, let's take a look at the injuries, starting lineups and depth charts for both teams.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns Injury Report

Ahead of Game 3, both teams have submitted their injury report to NBA.com, with the league publishing reports every hour.

Minnesota Timberwolves injury report

The Minnesota Timberwolves listed Kyle Anderson as questionable for the game with right hip pain. Although Anderson missed Game 2, and only played five minutes in Game 1, he averaged 22.6 mpg this season.

Phoenix Suns injury report

In addition to Damion Lee, who has been out for the entire season after having surgery on a torn meniscus, the Suns also listed Grayson Allen on the team's injury report. After playing limited minutes in Game 2, Allen is listed as questionable with a right ankle sprain.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns depth charts & starting lineups

Minnesota Timberwolves

Note: ** indicates a player is listed as day-to-day (Questionable)

	Starter	2nd	3rd
PG	Mike Conley	Monte Morris	Jordan McLaughlin
SG	Anthony Edwards	Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Wendell Moore Jr
SF	Jaden McDaniels	Kyle Anderson**	TJ Warren
PF	Karl-Anthony Towns	Naz Reid	Leonard Miller
C	Rudy Gobert	Naz Reid	Luka Garza

Phoenix Suns

Note: ** indicates a player is listed as day-to-day (Questionable)

	Starter	2nd	3rd
PG	Devin Booker	Isaiah Thomas
SG	Bradley Beal	Eric Gordon
SF	Grayson Allen**	Royce O'Neale	Josh Okogie
PF	Kevin Durant	Bol Bol	Nassir Little
C	Jusuf Nurkic	Thaddeus Young	Drew Eubanks

Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns key matchups

Game 3 of the Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns first-round series will see a number of key matchups given how stacked both teams are. Specifically, the guard matchup between Anthony Edwards and both Devin Booker and Bradley Beal is poised to deliver fireworks.

With Edwards eager to continue his hot streak and Booker eager to improve on his recent play, expect big games from both players. In addition, the frontcourt battle will see big men Rudy Gobert and Jusuf Nurkic battle it out in the paint. Of course, Kevin Durant and Karl-Anthony Towns must also be keen to make a statement.

After being held to just 12 in Game 3, Towns will be looking to bounce back, while Durant will be looking to bounce back from an 18-point night of his own.