Thunder beat Pacers in Game 5 of NBA Finals
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The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder meet in Game 3 of the NBA Finals: Score, results, analysis, stream, highlights.
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And now, Game 5. The swing game, as some call it. The winner on Monday night — Pacers vs. Thunder in Oklahoma City — will take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals, moving one win away from hoisting the Larry O'Brien Trophy.
McConnell’s third inbounds steal followed an Andrew Nembhard jumper that brought Indiana within two early in the fourth. McConnell jumped in front of Caruso, who was inbounding the ball, and came up with the steal; his layup tied the game at 95 with 8:33 left.
Jalen Williams has 40 points, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander adds 31 points and 10 assists and Oklahoma City survives another Pacers rally for a 120-109 victory that moves them within one win of a title.