US EditionFueled by Doubters, Pacers and Thunder Have Shot at Last Laugh
- The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder begin the NBA Finals Thursday at 8:30 p.m. With the Pacers hosting at home.
- The Thunder's dominance stems from their MVP-led, historically strong defense and league-best turnover rates, while the Pacers rely on a top-ranked half-court offense and a gifted point guard.
- The Thunder led the regular season with a plus-5.3 turnover differential and 6.2 this postseason, while the Pacers maintain one of the lowest turnover rates and a dynamic half-court attack scoring 105.8 points per 100 possessions.
- Pacers' coach emphasizes ball control and a flexible defense to counter the Thunder's fierce defense and all-star scorer Gilgeous-Alexander, who remains difficult to slow down for any team.
- The Finals mark a resurgent Pacers team energized by fan engagement and a team-first approach, while their status as underdogs suggests a challenging but compelling series ahead.
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Pacers, Thunder got to the NBA Finals fueled by doubters. A title will give 1 team the last laugh
In these NBA Finals, a team is four wins away from getting the last laugh. Ask anyone on the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers if they’re still fueled by doubters, and the answer is probably going to be an…
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