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Jalen Williams Describes Just How Loud Thunder Fans Can Get During NBA Finals

Game 5 star had high praise for his hometown fans.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17, 2025

Jalen Williams: Rising NBA Star's Stats, College Journey & Key Career Highlights

Discover how Jalen Williams rose from underdog to NBA Finals star. Explore his college stats, draft story, and 5 defining moments that shaped his career.

International Business Times UK · Jun 17, 2025

Tyrese Haliburton Injury: Pacers Star Not Giving Up, 'If I can walk, then I want to play'

Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton faces a calf injury ahead of NBA Finals Game 6 but insists he will play if he can walk. Read how the star's determination drives the team's hopes as they fight to stay alive in the championship series.

International Business Times UK · Jun 17, 2025

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Jalen Williams Pushes Thunder to Brink of NBA Championship With 40-Point Outburst

Williams’s meteoric rise includes an “unbelievable performance” in each round of the postseason as OKC takes 3–2 NBA Finals lead on Indiana.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17, 2025

NBA Finals Game 5: Pacers Fall as Jalen Williams Dominates the Scoreboard to Hand OKC a 3-2 Edge

Jalen Williams drops 40 as the Thunder take Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Pacers struggle as Haliburton battles injury. OKC one win away from the title.

International Business Times UK · Jun 17, 2025

Jalen Williams Joins Elite Company With Star-Making Game 5 Performance

J-Dub had his moment when it mattered most.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17, 2025

One Incredible Stat Was the Key to Thunder's Game 5 Win Over Pacers

The Pacers had 22 turnovers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17, 2025

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Fans Couldn’t Believe Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Got Free Throws Off a Jump Ball

Only SGA gets a good whistle during a jump ball in the NBA Finals.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17, 2025

Basketball Fans Loved Small Tweak ABC Made to Broadcast to Make NBA Finals Feel Bigger

Starting lineup introductions are finally back on the broadcast.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17, 2025

ESPN Is Adding New Twist to Thunder-Pacers Game 5 NBA Finals Broadcast

The NBA Finals are bringing back this element to the broadcast for the first time since 2013.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 16, 2025

Fans Roast ESPN for All-Too-Predictable Cowboys Debate Before NBA Finals

Dak Prescott's legacy was a hot topic on ESPN on Monday ... in the middle of June.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 16, 2025

Stephen A. Smith Playing Solitaire During NBA Finals Is an All-Time Dumb Controversy

The overreaction to Smith getting “busted” is so disingenuous.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 16, 2025

Game 5: Pacers, Thunder set to play swing game, with winner grabbing 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals

The back-and-forth of these NBA Finals has been constant

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2025

Fans Rip Stephen A. Smith Over His Excuse for Playing Solitaire During NBA Finals Game

Fans were not impressed with the ESPN personality.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 15, 2025

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

Kevin Durant Called Out Stephen A. Smith for Playing Solitaire During NBA Finals

KD couldn't pass this up.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

Charles Barkley Declares NBA Finals 'A Wrap' After Thunder's Comeback Win vs. Pacers

Charles Barkley thinks the NBA Finals is over after the Thunder's Game 4 comeback win vs. the Pacers.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Summed Up Alex Caruso's NBA Finals Impact With One Word

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had the perfect word to describe Alex Caruso after the Thunder's win vs. the Pacers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Takes Over to Rally Thunder, Even NBA Finals at 2–2

The Pacers stymied the MVP for three quarters, but a monster final period and contributions from Alex Caruso and Chet Holmgren pushed Oklahoma City to the Game 4 win.

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

Alex Caruso Makes Crazy NBA History With Second 20-Point Game of NBA Finals for Thunder

Caruso is now the only player in NBA history to record two 20-point games in the Finals after recording zero such regular-season games.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

Stephen A. Smith Responds to Viral Photo of Him Playing Solitaire During NBA Finals

Smith didn't deny it was him, but did say it was during a timeout.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Had Simple Explanation for How Thunder Pulled Out Narrow Game 4 Win

The Thunder evened the NBA Finals at 2-2 with a win over the Pacers Friday.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Comes Up Big in Fourth Quarter as Thunder Tie Up NBA Finals

The league MVP scored 35 points in an absolutely massive win for OKC.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

Charles Barkley Took Shot at Knicks With Perfect Joke About Pacers' NBA Finals Success

The Chuckster had that one prepared.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 13, 2025

Tyrese Haliburton Shares the Definitive Ranking of His Four Playoff Buzzer Beaters

The Pacers guard has had a career's worth of epic shots in this postseason alone.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 13, 2025

Pat McAfee Has Every Right to Be Angry About ESPN Leaks

Unflattering story leads to McAfee venting about wanting to be left alone.

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