Haliburton scored as Indiana Pacers beat Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110
2025-06-06 04:33
The first round of the 2024/25 NBA Finals kicked off with a focus battle. The Indiana Pacers, who went away to play, relied on points scored by Pascal Siakam, Obi Toews and Myles Turner, and finally defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110.
At the beginning of the first quarter, the Oklahoma City Thunder took the initiative to attack. Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren scored successively, and Jaylen Williams scored 3 goals to help the team establish a leading advantage. Then, the Indiana Pacers actively counterattacked. Pascal Siakam assisted Nembhard to score a 3-pointer to tie the score for the team. However, Alex Caruso scored a 3-pointer, and Gilgeous-Alexander continued to shoot and score, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder 29-20.
In the second quarter, Obi Toppin quickly scored a 3-pointer, and Pascal Siakam scored consecutive goals and assisted Ben Sheppard to score a 3-pointer, which helped the Indiana Pacers regain some confidence. However, Jaylen Williams and Chet Holmgren found space to attack and helped the Oklahoma City Thunder maintain their lead. Although the Indiana Pacers fought back, they still fell behind their opponents 45-57.
In the third quarter, the Oklahoma City Thunder once again showed strong offensive power, and Luguentz Dort made a 3-pointer to further expand the team's lead. Subsequently, Obi Toppin, Thomas Bryant and Pascal Siakam successively hit 3-pointers, but the Indiana Pacers trailed the Oklahoma City Thunder by 9 points with 76 to 85 in this quarter.
In the fourth quarter, Tyrese Haliburton assisted Myles Turner to score a 3-pointer in a difficult situation, helping the Indiana Pacers to continue to fight back, while Gilgeous-Alexander fought hard to keep the advantage for the Oklahoma City Thunder. The score was then alternated, but Tyrese Haliburton made a shot at a critical moment to help the Indiana Pacers overtake.
In the end, the Indiana Pacers narrowly defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 on the road.
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