The Indiana Pacers stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder with a dramatic 111-110 victory in Game of the 2025 NBA Finals, thanks to Tyrese Haliburton’s clutch jumper with just 0.3 seconds left on the clock The Pacers, who trailed by points in the fourth quarter, mounted a remarkable comeback to take an early 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.
Game is set for Sunday, June at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, where the Thunder will look to bounce back and avoid falling into a 0-2 hole before the series shifts to Indianapolis Oklahoma City, led by MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, will need to regroup after losing at home—a rare occurrence for the team this season.
Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with points in Game, while Haliburton and Andrew Nembhard each added. For the Thunder, Gilgeous-Alexander poured in 38 points, but it wasn’t enough to secure the win The Pacers’ resilience and late-game execution have become a defining trait of their playoff run.
With both teams seeking their first-ever NBA championship, all eyes are on Oklahoma City for Game. The Thunder, who have not lost two consecutive home games all season, are under pressure to deliver a statement win and even the series.
