The No. 1 Oklahoma City Thunder play against the No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves in game 1 of their NBA Playoff series tonight. The matchup will begin at 7:30 p.m. CT on ESPN. Fans can watch the Western Conference Finals for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users.

The Thunder were able to keep their season alive on Sunday, as they defeated Denver 125-93 in game 7.

During the victory, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams led the Oklahoma City offense. The two players combined to score 59 points, and they shot 22-36 from the field. If they perform similarly this evening, then Oklahoma City will be a difficult team to beat.

The Timberwolves have played well in the postseason this year, as they currently have an 8-2 record. In their last series, the Timberwolves defeated Golden State in five games.

In order to win game 1 tonight, the Timberwolves will need a great performance from their star guard Anthony Edwards. He averages nearly 27 points per game, which leads the Minnesota offense.

Fans can watch game 1 of the Western Conference Finals for free online by using the free trials offered by DirecTV Stream and Fubo TV. Alternatively, Sling offers a first-month discount to new users.