Oddsmakers know this as well, which is why the Thunder are 10.5-point home favorites in Game 2 with a total of 228.5. The betting public is backing the Pacers so far at BetMGM, with 69% of the wagers on Indiana to cover.

Haliburton (14 points, 10 rebounds) and the Pacers overcame Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ‘s game-high 38 points and multiple double-digit leads throughout. The Thunder entered the fourth quarter with a 9-point lead and ended the game efficiently in many areas, including free-throws (21-of-24) and turnovers (6).

The Oklahoma City Thunder held practice on Saturday for the 2025 NBA Finals. They look to bounce back from a 0-1 series deficit after they lost Game 1 to the Indiana Pacers on Tyrese Haliburton's game-winner.