Pacer Rally to Stun Thunder 111-110 in Game 1

Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left for Indiana’s first and only lead of the game and the Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.

The Pacers were down by 15 with 9:42 left, matching the biggest fourth-quarter comeback in a finals game since Dallas came from 15 down to beat Miami on June 2, 2011.

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Pascal Siakam led the Pacers with 19 points. Obi Toppin scored 17, Myles Turner had 15, and Haliburton and Andrew Nembhard each had 14.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers with 38 for Oklahoma City, which was 36-1 at home with 15-point leads this season.

Game 2 is at Oklahoma City on Sunday night.

 

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