The Thunder clamp down in the fourth quarter, suffocate the Pacers to win Game 5. OKC leads the series 3-2. Game 6 is Thursday. See what you missed.

SGA, the NBA's regular-season MVP, is the heavy favorite to win Finals MVP as well. Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 points in the fourth quarter of Game 4 and he's averaging 32.8 points per game on 48.4/35.3/91.7 shooting splits in the series.

The Pacers are currently down 3-2 in the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Ricardo Sandoval is a Newsweek contributor based in Los Angeles, CA. His focus is sports content. Ricardo has been with Newsweek since 2024 and also writes ... Read more