the Pacers traded a first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft
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Thunder Take 3-2 Lead in NBA Finals
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After their comeback effort fell short in Game 5, the Indiana Pacers are one loss away from losing the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder. In Game 5, the Pacers rallied to come back from down 18 points, cutting the deficit to two, before the wheels fell off the bus.
After right calf tightness compromised him in Game 5, Tyrese Haliburton made his intentions clear for Game 6 with his Indiana Pacers’ season now on the line.
SportsLine's model simulated Oklahoma City vs. Indiana 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for Thursday's NBA Finals 2025 Game 6 contest
As the Pacers push through the NBA Finals, their balanced approach and defensive identity are drawing strong comparisons to a team that shocked the league in 2011.
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