Pacers Grab 2-1 NBA Finals Lead After Electric Game 3 Win Over Thunder
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.
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Thunder's Stay-or-Switch Defensive Scheme Tests Pacers' NBA Finals Firepower
Oklahoma 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.
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NBA Finals 2025: Thunder Seek Redemption in Game 2 After Pacers’ Stunning Upset
The 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.
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Thunder Dominate Timberwolves 114-88 in Western Conference Finals Opener
The Oklahoma City Thunder crushed the Minnesota Timberwolves 114-88 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, thanks to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's explosive second half and a suffocating defensive effort. Minnesota struggled to find their rhythm, with Anthony Edwards contained and the team's offense stalling after halftime.
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