Press Release: Game 7 Showdown for Pacers and Thunder in NBA Finals
In an electrifying series culminating in a decisive moment, the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are set for a thrilling Game 7 in the 2025 NBA Finals. The Pacers seized momentum with a commanding 108-91 victory in Game 6, leveling the series and setting up this high-stakes showdown.
This marks the first Game 7 in an NBA Finals since 2016, when the Cleveland Cavaliers triumphed over the Golden State Warriors, and fans are eager for another unforgettable clash. The Pacers, who entered the Finals as significant underdogs, now boast ten postseason victories, exceeding expectations despite having been labeled +500 underdogs against the heavily favored Thunder (-700).
The Thunder’s star, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, has been formidable throughout the series, averaging 30.5 points per game. Alongside teammates Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren, he has showcased Oklahoma City’s scoring prowess. Meanwhile, Indiana’s success in Game 6 was bolstered by the return of star point guard Tyrese Haliburton, who played through a calf injury to deliver a standout performance that was critical to the win.
With the series tied, anticipation is palpable as both teams prepare for the climactic battle. Game 7 will take place on Sunday, June 22, at 8 p.m. ET at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. Basketball fans are urged to tune in to ABC for live coverage, updates, and highlights from what promises to be a historic finale in NBA history.
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