The Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder are battling for the 2024-25 NBA title.
The Pacers ruled the Eastern Conference after dispatching the New York Knicks in their conference finals, while the Thunder defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in the West finals.
Here are the members of each team:
Indiana Pacers
Tyrese Haliburton Bennedict Mathurin Obi Toppin Andrew Nembhard Thomas Bryant Jarace Walker Enrique Freeman TJ McConnell RayJ Dennis Johnny Furphy Tony Bradley James Johnson Isaiah Jackson Aaron Nesmith Ben Sheppard Quenton Jackson Myles Turner Pascal Siakam
Oklahoma City Thunder
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Dillon Jones Luguentz Dort  Jaylin Williams Chet Holmgren Jalen Williams Alex Caruso Isaiah Joe Ousmane Dieng Adam Flagler Branden Carlson Aaron Wiggins Cason Wallace Ajay Mitchell   Kenrich Williams Nikola Topi?   Isaiah Hartenstein Alex Ducas
Here is the schedule of the finals series:
Game 1: Thunder 110 – 111 Pacers (IND leads 1-0) Game 2: June 9, 8:00 a.m. Game 3: June 12, 8:30 a.m. Game 4: June 14, 8:30 a.m. Game 5: June 17, 8:30 a.m. (if necessary) Game 6: June 20, 8:30 a.m. (if necessary) Game 7: June 23, 8:00 a.m. (if necessary)
Game recaps:
Game 1: Indiana drew first blood with Haliburton’s game-winner
Tyrese Haliburton hit a 21-foot pull-up jumper in the final second as the Pacers completed a comeback for a 111-110 win over the Thunder.
—GMA Integrated News