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Pacers Set to Host Thunder in Game 3 with Haliburton Managing Ankle Soreness

Indiana will host its first NBA Finals home game since 2000 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

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Overview

  • The series is tied 1-1 after the Pacers and Thunder split the first two games on the road
  • Haliburton has been dealing with ankle soreness but says he feels fine and is not listed on Indiana’s Game 3 injury report
  • Coach Rick Carlisle has downplayed injury concerns, saying nothing will keep the team from playing despite minor ailments
  • Both Indiana and Oklahoma City have logged more than 100 games this season, raising concerns about physical fatigue
  • BetMGM Sportsbook lists the Thunder as 5.5-point favorites for Wednesday’s Game 3