NBA: Thunder Pack Counterpunch in Game 2, Even Series with Pacers
- The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 123-107 on Sunday night in Game 2 to even the NBA Finals series 1-1 at home.
- The Thunder responded to their Game 1 loss, after Indiana’s last-second comeback, by rallying from a slight second-quarter lead and triggering a key 19-2 run.
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma City with 34 points, 8 assists, 5 rebounds, and 4 steals, while Alex Caruso contributed 20 points as a reserve, becoming the first Oklahoma City bench player to reach that mark in the Finals since 2012.
- Gilgeous-Alexander amassed a total of 72 points in his first two NBA Finals appearances, setting a new record previously held by Allen Iverson, and also became the 12th player in league history to surpass 3,000 career postseason points.
- The Thunder’s Game 2 win prevented a 0-2 hole at home and set the stage for Game 3 in Indianapolis on Thursday as the series remains tied at one game each.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Drops 34 as Thunder Even Finals Series with Dominant Game 2 Win
Facing a potential 0-2 hole at home, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered another signature performance to lift the Thunder to a 123-107 victory over the Pacers, tying the NBA Finals at 1-1.… The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Drops 34 as Thunder Even Finals Series with Dominant Game 2 Win appeared first on .
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Says He'd Trade His NBA Finals Points for 2-0 Thunder Lead
After the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Game 2 win to even the NBA Finals at 1-1, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said he’d trade all 72 of his points across the first two games for a pair of victories instead.
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