The Indiana Pacers surged to a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals with a 116-107 home win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Bennedict Mathurin dominated off the bench, scoring 27, while Indiana's reserves outperformed OKC's by a wide margin. History now favors the Pacers as the series continues in Indianapolis.
Read moreOklahoma City Thunder ramped up their stay-or-switch defense in Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals to slow down the Pacers’ explosive offense. While the plan targetted Haliburton’s playmaking and Mathurin’s scoring, Indiana’s pace and a bench outburst put Thunder’s scheme under the microscope as the series intensifies.
Read moreThe Indiana Pacers pulled off a dramatic comeback against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, taking a 1-0 series lead. Despite being heavy underdogs, the Pacers outlasted the Thunder, forcing OKC to ramp up the pressure ahead of Game 2. Experts expect an aggressive Thunder response and predict a decisive home win.
Read moreTyrese Haliburton's record-breaking triple-double powered the Indiana Pacers to a 3-1 series lead over the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals. Scoring 32 points with 15 assists and 12 rebounds—without a single turnover—Haliburton outshone stars like Jokic and Harden. The Pacers are now one win from the NBA Finals.
Read moreBen Stiller fired back at Pat McAfee after the ESPN analyst called him, Timothée Chalamet, and Spike Lee out at a Pacers-Knicks playoff game. Stiller called the remarks outdated while John Mellencamp, another celebrity attendee, said he was embarrassed by McAfee’s approach. The incident fueled playoff drama as the Pacers moved ahead in the series.
Read moreThe Knicks edged out the Pacers in a dramatic Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, grabbing the series lead and energizing New York fans. Led by clutch performances and a gritty defense, the Knicks overcame hostile Indiana crowds to secure a vital road win in the playoffs.
Read moreThe Indiana Pacers moved within one win of the NBA Finals after defeating the New York Knicks 130-121 in Game 4, led by Tyrese Haliburton's triple-double and Aaron Nesmith's gritty performance. The Knicks, despite big numbers from Karl-Anthony Towns, struggled to keep up with Indiana's relentless attack.
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