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Several moments from the Indiana Pacers’ massive NBA Finals Game 6 win made headlines, but none more than Pascal Siakam’s dunk over Jalen Williams. The dunk came off a dish from Tyrese Haliburton, who joked that the play was a rarity for his All-Star teammate. Haliburton started the play with a steal before staying in […]

Lamar Odom shared how Kobe Bryant helped him get through a tough time. Odom and Bryant were more than teammates on the legendary Los Angeles Lakers squad, winning back-to-back championships together in 2009 and 2010. The former Lakers forward recently shared in an interview with All The Smoke with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson, how […]

The outcome of this year’s NBA Finals will be decided by a Game 7, but Oklahoma City Thunder Fans don’t seem thrilled about Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton’s supposed theatrics. Fans have recently been claiming that Haliburton is faking a calf strain that called his Game 6 status into question. Although, it seemed to be […]

Former NBA center Vlade Divac underwent emergency surgery after breaking a hip in a motorcycle accident in Montenegro, hospital officials told the Associated Press on Friday. The accident occurred Thursday on a road near the Adriatic Sea coast. Divac sustained a fracture and had an artificial hip implanted during surgery, according to the report. “During […]

The Indiana Pacers came out with the win in Game 6 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, 108-91, and now they will be competing in Game 7. All postseason, the Pacers have shown the power of ball movement, and that’s how they’ve been able to get here so far. In Game 6, they had 23 assists, […]

The Indiana Pacers are one win away from completing what could be the most improbable championship run in NBA history. But Tyrese Haliburton, the Pacers’ star player, is trying to steer his team clear of thinking too far ahead. After forcing a decisive Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Haliburton discussed what the next few […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder lost their chance to land the championship in six games due to a 91-108 loss at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Pacers overcame a slow start to produce a familiar team performance as Pascal Siakam led the way with a double-double, with Obi Toppin top-scoring with 20 points off the bench. The […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder had a chance to close out their series against the Indiana Fever in Game 6, but they fell flat in the biggest moment, losing 108-91. The Thunder kept the game close in the first quarter, but after that, they were dominated in the second quarter. From there, they couldn’t get anything […]

During the ongoing NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, star guard and known WWE fan Tyrese Haliburton has not been on social media. Well, at least with one exception. Speaking to reporters, Haliburton revealed he has “deleted” his social media apps. However, he will still go onto X, formerly Twitter, to […]

The NBA 2K25 Rivet City MyPARK Event has returned, giving players a chance to earn 2XP, 2XREP, VC, and more by playing at the Event Center this weekend. As long as you play one game in Rivet City during the weekend, you’ll earn a ton of rewards. But what exactly can you earn from participating […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder had a chance to seal a historic NBA championship by defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 on Thursday. Instead, the Pacers did something they have shown a constant ability to do this season: flip the script. Their 91-108 win over OKC came despite none of their starters scoring more than […]

The Indiana Pacers tapped into every ounce of resilience in Game 6. After falling behind early, they roared back with a dominant run to beat Oklahoma City 108-91 and forced a winner‑take‑all Game 7. Tyrese Haliburton played through a sore right calf to deliver 14 points, five assists, and two steals in just 23 minutes. But after […]

After the Indiana Pacers stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 108–91 win in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, head coach Rick Carlisle immediately set the tone for what comes next. Although the win was decisive, Carlisle’s demeanor remained serious. His message was unmistakable: the mission is not yet complete. Now, with the NBA […]

After the Indiana Pacers claimed a vital 108-91 win over the Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, TJ McConnell’s father, Tim McConnell, couldn’t hide his pride. With a camera capturing his emotions behind his son’s interview, he spoke words that went straight to the heart. “I can’t be more proud to say I […]

Game 6 of the NBA Finals brought chaos and celebration to Indiana. With their backs against the wall, the Pacers showed no signs of fear. They punched back hard against Oklahoma City, crushing the Thunder 108-91 and forcing a Game 7 that now carries the weight of an entire season. Tyrese Haliburton, fighting through a […]

INDIANAPOLIS — After a 108-91 loss in Game 6 of the NBA Finals to the Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren vows to turn things around in a do-or-die Game 7 matchup. Holmgren finished with four points on 2-of-9 attempts in Thursday’s loss. He also challenged his teammates to be better as the […]

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers kept their season alive in a 108-91 win against Mark Daigneault and the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. After the loss, Daigneault gave the Pacers credit for a dominant performance. However, when a reporter asked about Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander coughing up eight turnovers in […]

With the Oklahoma City Thunder now staring down a winner-take-all Game 7 in the 2025 NBA Finals, guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made a revealing postgame admission following their 108-91 Game 6 loss to the Indiana Pacers. Speaking to reporters after the game, Gilgeous-Alexander pointed to a surprising defensive shift that changed everything. “They don’t pressure full […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves are closer than ever to breaking into true championship territory. However, despite two straight seasons of postseason growth, they still fell short. Now, with a generational scorer possibly on the move again, Minnesota faces its most critical decision yet. Kevin Durant, even at age 36, still represents one of the most dangerous […]

Medical opinions and logic dictated that Tyrese Haliburton was not supposed to play in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. But a championship pursuit supersedes rationale. The star point guard gutted out a calf strain, which doctors told him is a two-week injury, and did enough to help the Indiana Pacers earn a vital 108-91 […]

With the Indiana Pacers keeping their title hopes alive in the 2025 NBA Finals, it was veteran guard T.J. McConnell who once again stole the moment — this time not just with hustle, but heart. Following Indiana’s 108-91 Game 6 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, McConnell joined the NBA TV crew for a live […]

Even when the Oklahoma City Thunder lost Game 1 in Catastrophic fashion and eventually found themselves down 2-1 to the Indiana Pacers, they have been the favorite in these NBA Finals. That remains the case heading into a winner-take-all Game 7 in the Paycom Center this Sunday night. However, there is no telling how the […]

The Indiana Pacers delivered one of the most unforgettable moments of the 2025 NBA playoffs in Game 6 of the Finals, courtesy of veteran forward James Johnson. With under a minute remaining and a 21-point lead, Johnson escalated the drama with a sudden shove that led to a swift ejection and an instant viral moment. […]

Ben Sheppard had a memorable moment in Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. Down 3-2 in the series, the Pacers refused to let their season come to a heartbreaking end. They built a huge lead against the Thunder and didn’t look back, performing […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Thursday, hoping to hoist the Larry O’Brien Trophy as NBA Champions. Not only did they not win the game, but the Thunder were soundly beaten in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, 108-91. Even that final score is not truly indicative of how one-sided the […]

The NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers will come down a deciding Game 7 following the Pacers’ 108-91 win in Game 6 to even the series at three games apiece. As the Pacers prepare for Game 7 of the NBA Finals, they’ll take solace in the fact that they have […]

Jalen Williams had a night to forget in Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers on Thursday night. In 27 minutes of action, Williams finished with a stat line of 16 points, three rebounds and an assist. He shot 6-of-13 from the field and 4-of-5 from the […]

The Indiana Pacers created a far different celebration in front of the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Pacers were the ones in party mode, on a night the Thunder was one win away from securing the title. Indiana rushed through OKC with an impressive 108-91 trouncing at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Fans glued to the NBA Finals now […]

The Indiana Pacers led by double digits and were always in control during Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. But even so, things got a little chippy in the third quarter. Pacers backup big man Tony Bradley picked up a technical foul after a minor scuffle with Thunder big man […]

The Indiana Pacers entered Game 6 facing the possibility of an Oklahoma City Thunder celebration. The host team became the ones in full party mode Thursday, forcing a Game 7 for the NBA Finals. Indiana erased an early 10-2 deficit and ran the Thunder out of Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Pacers breezed to a 108-91 rout […]

The New York Knicks’ head coaching search goes on. The team reportedly had interviews scheduled for this week with former NBA head coaches Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown. They’re also still in pursuit of Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd. What’s the latest in their process of finding a coach? The Knicks’ front office, led […]

For every player on the Pacers roster, there is perhaps nobody who is savoring this run in the playoffs than Myles Turner. The longest tenured player on the team, Turner has had his name thrown in trade rumors almost every season before signing a contract extension back during the 2022-23 season. Myles Turner certainly has […]

The Indiana Pacers came into Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder facing a sense of urgency and elimination. Hoping to force a Game 7, the Pacers were well on their way to doing so, leading by 20+ points as of publication. But fans noticed something funny with Pacers star Pascal […]

The Indiana Pacers are facing a must-win scenario in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. They trail the Oklahoma City Thunder in the series, 3-2. The Thunder took care of business at home in Game 5. Thus far Thursday night, the Pacers are doing the same. Indiana holds its largest lead of the series at […]

The Indiana Pacers enter Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night facing elimination. That is because the Pacers lost a tough Game 5 on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder. But they did not just lose the game, arguably, their best player, Tyrese Haliburton, sustained a calf injury. He played through the […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder have a chance to win the NBA title in Game 6 on Thursday against the Indiana Pacers. Thunder forward Chet Holmgren isn’t letting a tweaked ankle from Game 5 keep him down.  Instead, he is channeling his focus towards the task at the end, and that is winning it all on […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder are coming into Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers on the verge winning a championship. With a 3-2 lead in the series, the Thunder are hoping to close the Pacers out in Game 6 and avoid a winner-take-all Game 7. Ahead of the game, Thunder head coach […]

INDIANAPOLIS — As the only player with a championship ring in his trophy case, Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Alex Caruso showed his teammates what winning looks like on and off the floor during the regular season. In his first season with the Thunder, Caruso is the elder statesman on his team. He was also one […]

Jaren Jackson Jr. stands out as one of the best big men in the NBA. However, former player Kendrick Perkins has his qualms about the Memphis Grizzlies star. Perkins appeared on a June 19 edition of Gilbert Arenas’ “Gil’s Arena” podcast. He likes the skillset Jackson showcases on the court with his shooting and defense, […]