The season s MVP Alexander was invisible in the final quarter, causing the Thunder to lose to the Pacers Series

The third game of the finals series between the Thunder and the Pacers was held at the Pacers' home court. Homgren made 5 of 7 shots in the first quarter and scored 13 points, winning Turner in the interior, leading the team for 9 points (32:24).

Halliburton was defended by Dortmund, with only 4 points in the first quarter; Siakam scored 8 points in a single quarter, but it was difficult to stop the team from falling behind by 8 points.

Muserin made 6 of 7 shots in a single quarter in the second quarter and scored 14 points, including counterattacks of 2+1 and three-pointers. Combined with McConnell (3 steals in a single quarter) scored a 19-0 attack wave, and the Pacers took the lead.

Thunder substitutes only scored 2 points in 16 minutes in the second quarter, and the half-time substitutes were 27:2 (Pacers led) 16. The Pacers took the lead 64:60 at halftime.

The Thunders started 8-0 in the third quarter and regained their advantage. Alexander scored 10 points in a single quarter, but made 0 of 2 three-pointers (0 three-pointers in the game); Halliburton took a step and made a three-pointer to stop the bleeding, Turner blocked Homegren in a row (only scored 2 points in this quarter), and the Thunder led 89:84 at the end of the third quarter.

McConnell intercepted Alexander's assist and scored a violent dial. Shepard made a three-pointer and the Pacers scored 16:4 orgasm.

Jaylen Williams made 2 of 4 free throws in the last quarter, and Alexander was double-teamed and made consecutive mistakes; Halliburton assisted Siakam to secure the victory, and the Pacers won by 15 points in the last quarter.

Pacers, Benedict Matherin made 9 of 12 shots, 2 of 3 three-pointers, 7 of 8 free throws, contributing 27 points and 4 rebounds; Thales Halliburton made 9 of 17 shots, contributing 22 points, 9 rebounds, 11 assists and 2 steals; Pascal Siakam made 8 of 14 shots, contributing 5 of 6 free throws, contributing 21 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals; TJ McConnell made 3 of 8 free throws, contributing 10 points, 5 assists and 5 steals from 4 free throws.

The Pacers won in this game, and head coach Carlisle's dispatch of the lineup was really good. It exploded Coach Thunder. The outbreak of Benedict Mathering and TJ McConnell on the bench led to the victory of the game.

For the Thunder, Jaylen Williams made 9 of 18 shots, made 7 of 11 free throws, contributed 26 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 4 turnovers; Shea Gilgers Alexander made 9 of 20 shots, 1 of 3 three-pointers, 5 of 6 free throws, contributed 24 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 blocks, and 6 turnovers; Chet Homgren made 6 of 15 shots, 0 of 6 three-pointers, and 8 of 9 free throws, contributed 20 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists; Luganz Dort made 4 of 8 shots, and 4 of 5 three-pointers, contributed 12 points, 4 of 5 rebounds and 4 of 5 rebounds.

The problem with the Thunder in this game is that when they are in a critical moment, they don’t know how to win. Alexander completely invisible in the fourth quarter, causing the Pacers to overtake in the fourth quarter and widen the score difference. The Thunder's free throw shots in this game were too outrageous, especially the various free throws were lost at critical moments.

And Chet Holmegren was even more soft in this game. Not only did he miss all three-pointers, but he could not defend his opponents, which also allowed Matherine to perform so well. The upper limit was really visible to the naked eye.

After losing this game, the Thunder series fell behind 1:2, which is really dangerous, it depends on how the Thunder adjusts afterwards.