Haliburton Proves Mr. Clutch for Pacers After Another Game-Winning Shot
- The Indiana Pacers won Game 1 of the NBA Finals 111-110 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday in Oklahoma City with a last-second shot.
- The Pacers overcame a 15-point fourth-quarter deficit and struggled early with 20 first-half turnovers, matching their worst playoff half performance.
- Tyrese Haliburton scored 14 points and nailed a long-range shot in the final moments, giving Indiana their first and only lead just 0.3 seconds before the game ended, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City with 38 points.
- Haliburton emphasized the Pacers' determination by reminding everyone that the outcome remains uncertain until the final buzzer, having already secured four game-winning baskets in the closing seconds throughout this postseason.
- The Pacers secured a 1-0 series lead at the NBA's biggest stage despite 25 turnovers, stealing homecourt advantage and demonstrating a capacity for late comebacks.
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