Jalen Williams scores 40 points in a masterful performance as OKC moves within 1 win of its 1st NBA championship.

The Oklahoma City Thunder crossed the finish line to a 120-109 Game 5 win over the Indiana Pacers. They're now up for the first time in the 2025 NBA Finals with a 3-2 series lead and only need one more victory to capture a championship.

But doing it in the Finals, that’s different.” The Pacers, meanwhile, were left to wonder what might have been — and to worry about the health of their star point guard. Tyrese Haliburton re-aggravated a lower-leg injury in the first quarter,

MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder moved one win from a title by beating the Indiana Pacers 120-109 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

Tyrese Haliburton had a nightmare first half in Game 5 as the Pacers fell down by double digits, and fans let him hear it.

Oklahoma City Thunder point guard is a win away from his first NBA championship, but he's already put himself in conversation with basketball legends following a historic Game 5 performance.

Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle took exception to criticism levied at officiating in the NBA Finals, specifically the rebukes of Scott Foster.

By scoring 25 or more points in a finals game at 22 or younger, Bennedict Mathurin joined a list of NBA legends.