The Indiana Pacers electrified their home crowd with a 116-107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, snatching a 2-1 series lead! 🌟 Despite a fiery start from OKC’s Chet Holmgren (13 points in Q1), the Pacers’ bench turned the tide with Bennedict Mathurin dropping 14 points in the second quarter and T.J. McConnell locking down defense with 3 steals. 🛡️
After trailing early, Indy’s 40-point second-quarter explosion flipped the script, proving their depth is no joke. 🚀 The Thunder’s road momentum fizzled as the Pacers’ relentless energy at Gainbridge Fieldhouse sealed the deal. Who’s ready for Game 4? 🍿
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