Pacers, Thunder and NBA Finals
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Hours after the Thunder pulled off a fourth-quarter comeback against the Indiana Pacers to win Game 4 of the NBA Finals, they hopped off the plane in Oklahoma City. When they arrived, throngs of fans were waiting for them despite the fact it was in the wee hours of Saturday morning.
There are plenty of SGA-related numbers after the OKC Thunder's Game 4 win but there were plenty of other key numbers as well.
For three quarters, the Pacers blanketed the MVP with relentless defensive pressure. Gilgeous-Alexander managed 20 points but posted a concerning plus-minus of -16, as Indiana’s
For the first time in almost 15 months, the Thunder lost at home to an Eastern Conference team. Their opponent that night? The Pacers.
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Indiana has become the master of the come-from-behind victory in the 2025 postseason, pulling off at least one miracle in each round.
The Indiana Pacers and Arizona Diamondbacks truly proved that a game isn't over until it is over, no matter how improbable a comeback might seem.
Shaquille O’Neal reacts to the Pacers’ Game 1 comeback win the Thunder, calling it shocking and a huge confidence boost for Indiana.
Opinion
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The Pacers stole home-court advantage, but they haven’t played well. It’s becoming an issue as the NBA Finals move to Indianapolis for Games 3 and 4.