Big collapse! Big dark horse is 18 points behind at most: Halliburton doesn t score a point, Alexander 13+5

On June 17, the NBA Finals G5 kicked off and the Thunder returned to home against the Pacers. The two teams came up and attacked well, and then the Thunder made an 11-0 offensive to take the initiative on the field. The Pacers were suppressed afterwards, 10 points behind in the first quarter; the Pacers once narrowed the score difference for a while, but the Thunder then scored consecutive points in the offense, and the internal and external blossomed to widen the score difference again, and once took 18 points to lead, leading the Pacers 59-45 after halftime.

Thunder continued the starting lineup of the two towers in this game. Harten made a dunk from the upstairs, Nemhard broke through and made a breakthrough, Siakam then scored 5 points in a row. Both teams were in excellent offensive form from the upstairs, Homgren made a three-pointer, Nesmith responded, and the scores were alternately leading. Jaylen Williams counterattacked, and the Pacers couldn't keep up with the pace. Carlisle was dissatisfied with the punishment and got a technical foul. Caruso counterattacked and scored, and the Thunder took a 11-0 offensive and led 22-12. Turner scored at the basket to stop the bleeding, while the Thunder firmly took the initiative on the field and maintained the lead. Wiggins and Wallace hit a three-pointer, and Mathering returned with a goal, but Wallace made another three-pointer, and the Thunder led 32-22 in the first quarter. In the second quarter, Wiggins made another three-pointer, Siakam scored at the basket, Wiggins made another three-pointer, Nesmith made another three-pointer, and Pacers made a three-pointer, and during this period, the Pacers seized the score. But then the Thunder scored consecutive points, Alexander scored a jump shot, leading 47-32, Nemhard broke through and scored points, Jewe made a three-pointer, and Homegren scored points at the basket, and the gap widened to 18 points. Nemhard broke through and scored 2+1. The Pacers had just narrowed the gap. Wallace made a three-pointer and stabilized. Mathering made a tip-in. After the half-time, the Pacers fell behind the Thunder 45-59.

The Pacers were completely passive in the first half and their offensive state was very bad. Only Siakam scored 10 points alone, while Halliburton was affected by injury, with 0 of 5 shots and no points, with a plus-minus value -16 the worst in the team.

The Thunder successfully regained their three-pointer touch, making 8 of 17 in the half, among which Wiggins and Wallace on the bench each hit 3 goals. Jaylen Williams performed well, scoring 16 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists for 6 of 12 shots; Alexander scored 13 points and 5 assists.