Oklahoma City Thunder became NBA champion for the first time in its history after winning Indiana Pacers

Oklahoma City Thunder became NBA champion for the first time in its history after winning Indiana Pacers

The Oklahoma City Thunder won Indiana Pacers in the seventh game and was crowned champion of the 24/25 season of the NBA, achieving the first title of its short history. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the MVP.

He Oklahoma City Thunder He won him 103-91 to Indiana Pacers In the seventh game of The finals of the National Basketball Association (NBA) And he consecrated champion for the first time under that name and in that city.

However, the franchise had already consecrated 44 years ago, in 1979, When it was the Seattle Supersonics.

In a vibrant match at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma, The team of Mike Daigneault It made the difference in the third quarter, winning it comfortably by 34-20 after having defeated the first for only two points and lost the second by four units. Already having started the last quarter with the score 81-68, the Thunder He held the advantage and never ran risk of losing it.

Without a doubt, the lesion of the figure Tyrese Haliburton In the first quarter it was a strong and transcendental blow to Indiana Pacers that he ran out of his reference for this seventh game. The base supported his battered right leg to enter the basket and immediately, he fell crying and unable to support, having to be assisted by his teammates to be able to get out of the playing field.

In parallel, Oklahoma He had the base tonight Shai Gilgeous-Alexander who scored 29 goals, consecrating as the top scorer of the season and MVP of it, above Giannis Antetokounmpo of Milwaukee Bucks and Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets. In addition, Gilgeous-Alexander integrates the ideal quintet of the 2024/25 next to Antetokounmpo, Tatum, Jokic and Mitchell.

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Behind Gilgeous-Alexanderwho also put 12 assists and took five rebounds, stood out Jalen Williams With 20 points and Chet Holmgren With 18 units. The list of scorers tonight Alex Caruso and Cason Wallace With 10, the escort Luguentz Dort with 9 e Isaiah Hartenstein with 7.

For its part, Bennedict Mathurin It was the one who stood out in Indiana Pacers With 24 points, eight above Pascal Siakam and TJ McConnell. Behind are left Andrew Nembhard With 15, the own Tyrese Haliburton with 9, Myles Turner With 6, Aaron Nesmith with 3 and Tony Bradley with 2.

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