Alex Caruso on the inbounds steals and where things slipped in the fourth: “Gave up 40 points in the (2nd). Gave up 32 again in the fourth. You give up those kind of numbers, gonna be hard to win games.

The modern iteration of the city, of course, is not just shaped by its urban renewal, but by the never-healing scar of being subject to the worst domestic terrorist attack in U.S. history — the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in 1995, which killed 168 people.

Why Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says the Pacers got the best of his team in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. After the Thunder carved out an early 15-6 lead in the opening frame, which ended up being their largest lead of the night,

When the Seattle SuperSonics relocated to Oklahoma City in 2008, the franchise needed a new identity, but OKC Thunder wasn't always the front-runner.

The Oklahoma City Thunder 's frustrations finally boiled over in a 116-107 Game 3 loss to the Indiana Pacers. They're right back to playing catch-up in the 2025 NBA Finals with a 2-1 series deficit.

Adding to the death lineup is a deep bench with players like Alex Caruso, Isaiah Hartenstein and Aaron Wiggins. Unlike the case in 2012, where the Thunder was outmatched by the Heatles, this time around, they are considered favorites against the Pacers. Given the age and talent on the OKC team, many feel the potential of a dynasty is in the making.