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NBA: Pacers build 41-point lead, rout Cavs for 3-1 advantage:
INDIANAPOLIS — Pascal Siakam scored 21 points and the Indiana Pacers tied an NBA playoff record by ...
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Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers Wow NBA Fans with 41-Point Halftime Lead vs. Cavs in Game 4
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ESPN breaks down Dak Prescott’s legacy before NBA Finals Game 5: It’s the morning before Game 5 of the NBA Finals and naturally, ESPN's Get Up spent time ...
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Haliburton, Pacers Win NBA Finals Game 3 vs. Thunder as Fans Praise Mathurin, Bench
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LeBron James Had Eight-Word Message for Caitlin Clark After Return Game vs. Liberty
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NBA Finals 2025 - Tyrese Haliburton, Caitlin Clark and the most powerful friendship in basketball - ESPN
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Williams, SGA score big as OKC beat Pacers to take 3-2 NBA Finals lead: Oklahoma have one hand on the trophy after a win 120-109 over Indiana ...
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comes Up Big in Fourth Quarter as Thunder Tie Up NBA Finals
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Thunder Rally to Even NBA Finals Series at 2-2Oklahoma City overcame a late 10-point deficit to win Game 4 on June 13, tying the Finals at two games each.
- The Oklahoma City Thunder erased a 10-point late deficit and defeated the Indiana Pacers 111-104 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led with 35 points, scoring 15 of the final 16 points and sinking crucial free throws in the last minutes.
- Indiana failed to score a field goal after holding a 103-99 lead with just over three minutes remaining.
- Game 5 is scheduled for June 16 in Oklahoma City, with 74.2% of teams winning the series after securing Game 5.
We knew it [was a must-win] when we woke up this morning.— Shai Gilgeous-Alexander told ABC after the game, reflecting on the importance of the victory for the Thunder.
NBA: Mega trade! Orlando Magic land Desmond Bane for plenty of draft capital: The Orlando Magic are making an exclamation mark in the NBA. The franchise has ...
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Dwight Howard, Lance Stephenson Ejected After Brawling During Their Big3 Debuts: Two former NBA newsmakers resurfaced Saturday in dramatic fashion.
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Hard Knock Life: Jay-Z loses $1 million bet on Thunder to win in 5 games: Jay-Z bet $1 million on OKC to win in exactly five games. With the Pacers up 2-1 in the ...
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Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers Collapse in NBA Finals G4 Loss to Thunder, Disappoint Fans
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Ballers Sports Startup Raises $20M Backed By Andre Agassi, Sloane Stephens And NBA Star Tyrese Maxey, Lau
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DeMarcus Cousins suspended for season, contract terminated after fan altercation in Puerto Rico
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Indiana Pacers take Game 3 of NBA Finals to grab a 2-1 series lead over Oklahoma City
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Fans React to Bizarre Pacers-Thunder Broadcast Glitch Featuring Spooky Graphic: ABC's broadcast of Game 4 suffered an odd broadcasting error in the first quarter ...
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Awful Announcing Jun 14
ESPN’s talking heads have made the NBA Finals about themselves: The 2025 NBA Finals are about the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers ...
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The NBA Finals are supposed to be big. Have they lost what makes them special?: Amid criticism for the look and feel of the NBA Finals, commissioner Adam Silver ...
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'That's my job.' T.J. McConnell makes NBA Finals history off bench, sparks Pacers' Game 3 win
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New Big 3 Season Has Wild Start With Former NBA Players Crashing Out Everywhere: Big3’s latest season saw coaches and players trying to fight in front of Ice ...
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Pacers coach Rick Carlisle defends NBA Finals referee Scott Foster after fan criticism
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Awful Announcing 12h
ABC will air Thunder-Pacers starting lineup introductions ahead of NBA Finals Game 5
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Kevin Durant has 'no desire' to join Timberwolves as trade rumors heat up: ESPN reported that Kevin Durant has “no desire” to join the Timberwolves ...
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Sonics love transcends Thunder hate at Ballard sports bar’s watch party: Sonics fans held a Thunder hate-watch party for Game 4 of the NBA Finals at Mike's Chili ...
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Tyrese Haliburton Posts First Scoreless First Half of Playoff Career to Begin Game 5
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Stephen A. Smith Responds to Viral Photo of Him Playing Solitaire During NBA Finals
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LeBron James praises Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark after 32-point performance in return
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Clark’s Stellar Return Powers Fever WinClark scored a season-high 32 points after a five-game absence, helping Fever even their record at 5-5 and handing Liberty their first loss.
- Caitlin Clark returned from a five-game absence to post 32 points, eight rebounds, and nine assists, leading Indiana Fever to a 102-88 victory over New York Liberty.
- Clark tied her career-high with seven 3-pointers and scored 25 points in the first half, showing no signs of rust after her time off.
- Kelsey Mitchell and Aliyah Boston took charge in the fourth quarter, combining for 20 points or assists to secure the Fever’s win.
- The Liberty struggled defensively without Jonquel Jones and Leonie Fiebich, resulting in their first loss of the season.
Without Leo and JJ, that was tough for us, but credit to Indiana.— Liberty coach Sandy Brondello on the absence of players and Indiana's performance.
Pacers, Thunder Get Into It After Flagrant Obi Toppin Foul on Alex Caruso: Game 4 intensity just went up a notch.
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Mouhamed Faye Withdraws From 2025 NBA Draft
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Three Teams Have Been 'Most Aggressive' in Trading Up in NBA Draft: With the NBA draft just over a week away, three teams have been most aggressive in moving up ...
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Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals: The miracle machine: Despite a false start, the Indiana Pacers are playing for the NBA title in the final series ...
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Grizzlies trading Desmond Bane to Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four first-round picks
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Lakers Must Target Clint Capela in Free Agency to Improve Frontcourt amid NBA Rumors
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NBA Assistant Reportedly Called SGA's Finals Play 'Atrocious' Before Game 4 Comeback
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At least 1,000 protest ICE outside Pacers-Thunder finals game in Indianapolis: At least a thousand ICE protesters met basketball fans headed to Wednesday ...
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Pacers' fans dressed like 'Dumb and Dumber' at NBA Finals Game 4 vs Thunder: The fans wore outfits from the movie "Dumb and Dumber" with cutouts of Stephen A ...
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Kevin Durant Trade Between T-Wolves, Suns Reportedly Not 'Close' Amid NBA Rumors
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NBA star Tyler Herro claims he doesn't believe in 'history': ''How do we know?': Miami Heat star Tyler Herro said he “doesn’t believe in history” before 1950 and ...
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Tyrese Haliburton Celebrates Sweet Highlight Play With Dad Sitting Courtside: Pacers took a lead into halftime of Game 4.
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Myles Turner was 'under the weather.' But his blocks vs. Thunder were key in Game 3 win
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PJ Tucker Intends To Continue Playing
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Kevin Durant Trade Reportedly May Happen Within 1 Week amid Heat, Rockets, Wolves Buzz
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He’s the Coach Who Took Down LeBron. Now He’s Hunting an Even Bigger Upset.: Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has his team hunting a massive upset in the NBA ...
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Paid articlePaywall Bennedict Mathurin, Tyrese Haliburton lead Pacers to Game 3 win, 2-1 NBA Finals series lead
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Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton Talks 'Frustrating' Game 4 NBA Finals Loss vs. SGA, Thunder
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Charles Barkley Declares NBA Finals 'A Wrap' After Thunder's Comeback Win vs. Pacers
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Could Wait Until NBAs Offseason Plays Out Before Deciding Future
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Stephen A. Smith Caught Playing Solitaire During NBA Finals Sparks Viral Debate: ESPN's Stephen A. Smith went viral after a fan caught him playing solitaire ...
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Pacers vs Thunder: Pacers blow 7-point fourth-quarter lead, NBA Finals tied 2-2: The Pacers led 87-80 entering the fourth quarter of Game 4 of the NBA Finals but ...
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Game 3: Pacers rally in the 4th, beat Thunder 116-107 to take 2-1 lead in NBA Finals
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The Pacers Bring “Seven Seconds or Less” to Its Final Form: Mike D’Antoni’s revolution lives on in Indiana. “They've put together a team that plays similar ...
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The Pacers were almost lost to history. Now they’re making it in the NBA Finals: The Pacers are unkillable, and the Thunder are learning it the hard way.
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Linkin.bio Jun 09
NBA Finals’ logos finally appeared on floor in laziest way possible after fan criticism
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander goes wild in the 4th, Thunder rally to top Pacers in NBA Finals Game 4
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Pat McAfee Has Every Right to Be Angry About ESPN Leaks: Unflattering story leads to McAfee venting about wanting to be left alone.
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Pacers fans lament 'Scott Foster, The Extender' for NBA Finals Game 4 loss vs Thunder
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What time is the NBA Finals today? TV channel and time for Thunder vs. Pacers: The 2025 NBA Finals are even as the Indiana Pacers host the Oklahoma City Thunder ...
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Pacers Triumph in Thrilling NBA Finals ComebackIndiana erased a 15-point deficit late in Game 1 to edge Oklahoma City 111-110 in the 2025 NBA Finals opener.
- Tyrese Haliburton sank a 21-foot jumper with 0.3 seconds left, marking Indiana’s only lead during the game.
- This rally matched the largest fourth-quarter comeback in an NBA Finals game since 2011.
- Pacers coach Rick Carlisle previously led a similar comeback with Dallas in the 2011 Finals.
- Despite 25 turnovers and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 38 points, Indiana secured a narrow victory.
“Man, basketball’s fun. Winning is fun.”— Tyrese Haliburton, after hitting the game-winning shot in the NBA Finals.
Indy shows how protests 'can (and should be) done' during NBA Finals, police union president says
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Shaquille O’Neal settling FTX class action lawsuit for $1.8M: NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal has agreed to pay $1.8 million to settle a class action lawsuit over ...
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How Caitlin Clark has become Pacers' good luck charm during miraculous NBA playoffs run
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For NBA coaches, every game is casual Friday. Will suits ever return to sidelines?
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shows why he's the MVP, saves Thunder in NBA Finals Game 4
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Parenting and game plans: Inside Jenny Boucek's extraordinary basketball journey to the Indiana Pacers - ESPN
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Canadian baller Andrew Nembhard was dominating seniors as a ninth-grader. Now he’s a rising star for the NBA
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Jay-Z Loses Reported $1M Bet on Thunder to Win NBA Finals in 5 After Game 3 Defeat
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Knicks Considering Two Recently Fired NBA Head Coaches to Replace Tom Thibodeau: As New York's coaching search continues, two coaches fired this season are on ...
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Carlisle: Pacers became too stagnant in Game 4 loss to Thunder: Rick Carlisle believes the Indiana Pacers allowed their offense to slow to a crawl in the second ...
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His First Job Paid $19,500. Now He’s the Most Important Player in the NBA Finals.
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Paid articlePaywall Charles Barkley Rips Knicks for Messy Coaching Search After Firing Tom Thibodeau: Barkley called the Knicks the "stupidest damn people in the world" before Game ...
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Pacers keen on re-signing Myles Turner. What it may cost, what it could mean for rest of roster
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NBA Finals Takeaways: Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder answer call to even series: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander demonstrated what it truly means to be a superstar on ...
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NBA Teams Report Unusually Quiet Draft Intel As Trade Focus Dominates
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2025 NBA Draft guide: Top 100 prospects, rankings, tiers and analysis: Get full player profiles — including strengths, weaknesses and outlook — for each of the ...
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Paid articlePaywall How the Pacers recaptured their identity to pull ahead in the Finals: Even though their remarkable Game 1 comeback win followed what's become a familiar playoff ...
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NBA Finals: Tyrese Haliburton Draws Inspiration From Steph Curry in Game 3 Win: The Indiana point guard admitted he heard the criticism and responded with a ...
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Pascal Siakam and the Indiana Pacers are two wins away from an NBA championship: The Pacers forced Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder to commit 19 turnovers ...
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Oklahoma City Thunder's Luguentz Dort knocks Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton down with elbow
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Awful Announcing Jun 13
Blake Griffin lets it slip Kyle Lowry could join Amazon’s NBA coverage: Blake Griffin may have revealed that Kyle Lowry is joining Amazon’s NBA coverage as a ...
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Tyrese Haliburton's Logo Three Early in Game 4 Made Pacers' Crowd Erupt: Haliburton got the crowd into it early.
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Tyrese Haliburton Defends Teammate Against Charles Barkley Criticism After Game 3
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Thunder on verge of NBA championship after holding off Pacers rally to win Game 5
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Pacers Had a Cool Offer to Help Fans Turn Jerseys Into NBA Finals Keepsakes: The Indiana Pacers run to the 2025 NBA Finals is one fans won’t soon forget.
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