Overview
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander logged 34 points, eight assists and five rebounds to match Wilt Chamberlain’s record with nine straight home playoff games of 30 or more points.
- He now holds the record for most points scored across a player’s first two NBA Finals games with 72.
- Five Thunder players reached double-digit scoring, led by Alex Caruso’s 20 points and Aaron Wiggins’s 18 off the bench.
- Oklahoma City’s collective effort forced Indiana into just nine fast-break points and limited the Pacers to 45.1 percent shooting.
- The series shifts to Indianapolis for Game 3 on Wednesday, marking the city’s first Finals contest in 25 years.