Oklahoma City Thunder compensates against Pacers - all open in the final!

Oklahoma City Thunder compensates against Pacers - all open in the final!

In an exciting fifth game of the NBA finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder against which Indiana Pacers achieved a balance in the series. The game, which took place in Oklahoma City on Tuesday (European time), ended with 111 to 104. This means that the best-of-Seven series is now undecided at 2-2. The Pacers, who had won the opening game as favorites, had to process the disappointment about the defeat, even though they had control over the game in the first three quarters. Best thrower for the Thunder War Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with 35 points, of which he achieved 15 in the decisive final quarter.

GILGEOUS-Alexander, who led the NBA this season with an average of 32.7 points per game, initially had difficulties in this final series and remained in a game without his own template. Nevertheless, he demonstrated his class in the crucial phase and led his team to victory. He was supported by Jalen Williams , which also showed a strong performance and contributed 27 points. Pascal Siakam was the most successful thrower on the Pacers side with 20 points.

The impressive statistics of Gilgeous-Alexander

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who won the Most Valuable Player Award this season and is the face of the Thunder, achieved an average of 29.8 points and 5.7 rebounds in the playoffs. His overall statistics for the regular season are remarkable:

The next game that is held in Oklahoma City could be crucial for the further course of the finals. The Thunder now have the home advantage and will do everything they can to put the series in the lead. The view of the fans and analysts is looking forward to the upcoming game in which Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his team will try to continue their success series.

The competitions of the NBA Finals were known for being exciting in the first phase of the playoffs, but the intensity and emotions of this final series between the Thunder and the Pacers exceeded the expectations. The other games promise as much excitement and exciting basketball moments in the coming days.