NBA Finals Game 2 odds, injury updates for OKC-Indiana
Digest more
The NBA isn’t crying over this Finals matchup of Thunder vs Pacers. It’s doing cartwheels across the court with stacks of cash falling out of its pockets.
Some fans clamored to see a court that matched the magnitude of the event – meaning they didn’t want to see a court that was no different than a regular-season game. It was pointed out that the league’s NBA Cup court has logos on it for the in-season tournament.
No matter who wins the NBA Finals, the Pacers are not a fluke. They’re the real deal, proving that in Game 1 win a stunning comeback.
Game 1 of the NBA Finals looked like it was heading toward a blowout as the Oklahoma City Thunder built a 12-point halftime lead over the Indiana Pacers and extended it to 15 with just over nine minutes left in the fourth quarter.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver addressed the topic of expansion ahead of Finals Game 1, saying, "the current sense is we should be exploring it."
OKC, technically playing for the second title in franchise history, still has Seattle's history after a 2008 relocation