Pacers roll past Thunder 108-91 to send the NBA Finals to a deciding Game 7
- On Thursday, the Indiana Pacers secured a 108-91 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, tying the NBA Finals series at three games and setting up a winner-takes-all Game 7 in Oklahoma City on Sunday.
- The Pacers needed this win to stay alive after trailing the series 3-2 and overcoming doubts about star Tyrese Haliburton's strained right calf.
- Indiana dominated by limiting turnovers , outrebounding offensively , and outscoring in bench points , building a 31-point lead by the fourth quarter.
- Haliburton contributed 14 points, adding five assists and two steals, while highlighting the significance of small differences and stressing the need to protect the ball and secure rebounds.
- The victory forces a decisive Game 7, with both squads recognizing the rare stakes and excitement of a championship finale set for Sunday evening in Oklahoma City.
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Haliburton plays through injury as Pacers force Game 7
HeraldNet.com HeraldNet.com - Everett and Snohomish County news from The Daily Herald in Everett, Washington INDIANAPOLIS — For Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, one good leg was more than enough to deny the Oklahoma City Thunder its first chance to win the NBA championship. Haliburton plays through injury as Pacers force Game 7 Wire Service
Haliburton Says Game 7 Narratives Will Be 'Almost Poison' and He Deleted Social Media
Following the Indiana Pacers' 108-91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Thursday, superstar guard Tyrese Haliburton preached the importance of blocking out any outside noise entering Sunday's Game 7.
Indiana on 3-3: we go to race 7! Second quarter of race 6. Obi Toppin drives the central transition. He passes half the field and delivers the ball to Andrew Nembhard on the left in guard position. Nembhard, in a fraction of a second, sees Haliburton coming from the center to trailer and serves him without hesitation. The point-guard of the Pacers gloat, is the game system for which he was born. He already knows that Aaron Nesmith will cut towar…
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