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The Indiana Pacers will be taking part in Thursday night’s game Oklahoma City Thunder On the brink of exclusion.
The Thunder defeated the Pacers He earned a 3-2 NBA Finals Series lead in Game 5. Even if the Pacers can stop the elimination on Thursday, Game 6 marks the final NBA playoff game in Indianapolis this year. The series will return to Oklahoma City for Game 7 if necessary.
Hours before Game 6 turned over, the Pacers shared the rally screams with their team’s supporters. “One more, Indiana,” the Pacers wrote to X on Thursday morning.
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June 13, 2025. Indiana, Indiana. Indiana Pacers fans will shake towels in the third quarter of the fourth quarter of the 2025 NBA Finals with the Oklahoma City Thunder at Gainbridge Field House. (Trevor Ruszkowski-Immagn image)
“This is that. The last home game of the season. The last chance to fight. The last chance to believe.” Pacers Social Media Accounts read. “Gainbridge Field House is getting electricity all year round, but this time we’re going to speak up. Wilder. More merciless than ever. We bring Chaos from the opening tip to the final buzzer.
The Indiana Pacers placed T-shirts for fans before their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025 NBA Finals game at Gainbridge Field House in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 11, 2025. (AJ Mast via Getty Images/nbae)
Pacer then encouraged fans to wave yellow towels and wave to create a loud atmosphere. “So get up. Shake those towels. Be dominant. Be deaf and more than anything… believe me.”
The Pacers said the team will “fight to see another day.”
Meanwhile, Pacers Star Tyreese Halliburton He fights his way through the nervous right calf. Even as Game 6 begins nearing, Halliburton’s status remains questionable tonight.
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“I think I have to be as smart as I want to be,” the Star Guard said Wednesday. “You have to understand the risks, you have to ask the right questions. I’m a competitor. I want to play. I’m going to do everything on my own. That’s exactly what it is.”
Indiana Pacers guard Tyreese Halliburton (0) will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center in the first quarter. (Alonzo Adams-Immagn image)
Meanwhile, Thunder Superstar’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is at the pinnacle of an almost unprecedented season when it comes to individual honors.
He’s a favorite for now to win the NBA Finals MVP. He’s already won NBA MVP Awards This season, LeBron James did it with Miami in 2011-12 and 2012-13, so he could be his first double MVP.
Gilgeous-Alexander has also won the NBA scoring title this past season.
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Thursday also marks the 25th anniversary of the end of Indiana’s latest appearance in the NBA Finals prior to this season.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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