Overview

• The Pacers prevailed 116-107 in Game 3, earning a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals.
• Bennedict Mathurin led all reserves with 27 points off the bench, part of Indiana’s 49-18 scoring advantage from its second unit.
• Tyrese Haliburton posted 22 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds while Indiana converted 21 points off Oklahoma City’s playoff-high 19 turnovers.
• Indiana outscored the Thunder 32-18 in the fourth quarter to overturn a five-point deficit entering the period.
• Indiana improved to 10-0 in games following a loss since mid-March, reinforcing its momentum as it enters Game 4 with a historically favorable position.