Thunder Blasts Pacers: OKC Ties NBA Finals 1-1!
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Thunder Responds! OKC Levels NBA Finals Against Pacers
Eiii folks! The Oklahoma City Thunder showed the Indiana Pacers say dem no come play as dem bounce back strong for Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Dem beat the Pacers 123-107, making the series stand at 1-1. E be serious game!
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander be the main man for the Thunder, scoring 34 points wey dey sweet. But e no be only am oh. The whole Thunder team dey on point especially for defence. Dem make sure say the Pacers no dey score anyhow, holding dem to only 38.7% shooting for the first three quarters.
Tyrese Haliburton, wey nail the winning shot for Game 1, he dey struggle this time. He only get 5 points for the first three quarters before he manage 17 points for the whole game. Chale, e no easy!
After the Thunder lose their 15-point lead for the last quarter of Game 1, dem no relax at all for Sunday game. Dem take 11-point lead wey dey heavy with 7 minutes and 47 seconds remaining for the second quarter and from there, dem dey lead by double digits for the rest of the night. The Thunder dey hungrier this time!
The Thunder dey improve plenty for Game 2. Check some areas wey dem shine:
- Dem dey shoot better from the field.
- Dem dey go the free-throw line plenty.
- Dem dey make more 3-pointers.
- Dem win the rebound battle after the Pacers beat dem bad for Game 1.
Gilgeous-Alexander, wey miss late 2-pointer before Haliburton win the game on Thursday, he dey much better. He enter 11 of the 21 field goals wey he take. He also enter 11 of 12 from the free-throw line. Now, we dey talk!
Thunder big man Chet Holmgren also do ein thing well, scoring 15 points. Big up to am!
The Pacers try, but dem no fit do any serious comeback this time. Dem dey chase game for the last 38 minutes and three seconds. Dem never even lead by more than three points. E be serious struggle for dem!
What Next?
Game 3 go be tough one, as dem go play for Pacers side. We for wait and see if the Pacers go bounce back. NBA Finals dey hot like that!