Tag: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
NBA Finals: Thunder Tune Out The Noise As Pacers Await Tyrese Haliburton News
With their first NBA championship since the franchise moved from Seattle within reach, the Oklahoma City Thunder insist they’re not thinking about confetti or...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Jalen Williams, Bucks, Bobby Portis, Heat, Kevin Durant
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Jalen Williams picked the perfect time for a career night. The third-year forward erupted for 40 points in Game 5 of the NBA Finals,...
Finals Takeaways: Thunder’s Chaotic Defense Has Pacers On Ropes
The Oklahoma City Thunder are now one win away from their first NBA championship, thanks to a breakout performance from third-year forward Jalen Williams...
Thunder’s One-Two Punch Too Much For Pacers, Puts OKC On Cusp Of Title
Jalen Williams may have entered the Finals as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s running mate. But after Game 5, he’s threatening to steal the spotlight altogether.
In a...
Pacers Coach Rick Carlisle Strongly Defends Ref Scott Foster Amid Finals Criticism
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle came to the defense of veteran NBA referee Scott Foster on Sunday, pushing back against what he called "ridiculous...
Assistant Coach Texted Reporter During Game 4 Of 2025 NBA Finals ‘Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Has Been Atrocious’
Sam Amick of The Athletic was texting with an assistant coach during Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals.
The coach texted Amick, "Shai Gilgeous-Alexander...
Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Rise At Right Time, Stun Pacers To Even Finals
The Oklahoma City Thunder found themselves on the brink. Down double digits on the road, struggling from deep, and clinging to a Finals dream...
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Told Cavaliers In 2018 Not To Draft Him
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the 11th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. He was selected by the Charlotte Hornets and then traded to the...
NBA Finals Takeways: Pacers Go Wild, Fast And Fearless To Seize Game 3
Game 3 of the NBA Finals looked like a defining moment, not just for the Indiana Pacers but for the series itself. Here are...
NBA Finals: Bennedict Mathurin, Bench Mob Power Pacers Past Thunder In Game 3
Bennedict Mathurin came off the bench and into the record books. Tyrese Haliburton flirted with a triple-double. And the Indiana Pacers took a 2-1...
Thunder Notes: Alex Caruso, Aaron Wiggins, And Lineup That Clicks
If you’re wondering why Alex Caruso looks fresher than usual at this time of year, well, there’s a reason.
The Oklahoma City Thunder knew what...
NBA Finals: Pacers Need Tyrese Haliburton To Lead With Shot, As Thunder Hit Indy
The last time the NBA Finals rolled through Indianapolis, Reggie Miller was 34, Larry Bird was coaching, and the Lakers were just getting started...
Tyrese Haliburton Comes Up Mostly Quiet In Game 2, And The Pacers Feel It
There was no last-second magic this time. No deep three at the horn. No Tyrese Haliburton saving the day.
Instead, the Thunder handled their business,...
What We Learned From Game 2 of the NBA Finals: Thunder Find Their Groove, Pacers Face Reality
Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals was the Thunder’s turn to deliver a message, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made sure it was heard loud...
