OKC Thunder Keeping Pace in NBA Finals
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Indiana trailed by 16 points in the third quarter before cutting the Thunder's lead to only two points, although they got sloppy in the final minutes of the game, ultimately losing by 11. Tyrese Haliburton scored only four points and missed all six of his shots from the field.
Haliburton, 25, played through the injury in the second half of Monday’s 120-109 loss to the Thunder in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, after he exited to the locker room early in the game and returned in the second quarter with his calf wrapped.
In a move that quietly reshapes two franchises’ futures, the Indiana Pacers traded away the No. 23 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, along with the rights to Mojave King, to the New Orleans Pelicans.
Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton's Game 5 Performance Was Historically Bad originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Indiana Pacers dropped Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals 120-109 to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Coming into the game, the series was tied 2-2, with the winner laying claim to the series advantage.
With Turner set to need a new contract this offseason, the Pacers have a tough decision to make. It has been rumored that he wants to be paid around $30 million per season. That is a lot of money for a player who has fallen apart in the NBA Finals.
Pacers guard T.J. McConnell delivered a fiery 13-point third-quarter surge off the bench in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Thunder.
The Phoenix Suns are trying to add their name to the mix for a star player from the Indiana Pacers this offseason.
The Oklahoma City Thunder outright stole Game 4 from the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals and many are pointing to the refs being the reason why. The Pacers' bench boss doesn't agree with that thought process.