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NBA on ESPN and ABC reporter Lisa Salters will miss the Game 2 broadcast of the 2025 Finals on June 8 due to a personal matter.
Tyrese Haliburton, Andrew Nembhard, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams were all acquired in recent years following a 2007 deal involving Rashard Lewis.
Despite Indiana's shocking Game 1 win in Oklahoma City on Thursday night, the Pacers are once again heavy underdogs in Game 2 on Sunday.
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The NBA Finals are underway as the Oklahoma City Thunder stumbled in Game 1 against the Indiana Pacers to fall behind in the series 0-1. In that game, the Thun
Some fans clamored to see a court that matched the magnitude of the event – meaning they didn’t want to see a court that was no different than a regular-season game. It was pointed out that the league’s NBA Cup court has logos on it for the in-season tournament.
No matter who wins the NBA Finals, the Pacers are not a fluke. They’re the real deal, proving that in Game 1 win a stunning comeback.
Game 1 of the NBA Finals looked like it was heading toward a blowout as the Oklahoma City Thunder built a 12-point halftime lead over the Indiana Pacers and extended it to 15 with just over nine minutes left in the fourth quarter.