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While the Oklahoma City Thunder are still alive in the NBA Finals, the same can't be said of the extremely large bet that Jay-Z placed on the Thunder prior to their series against the Indiana Pacers.
The Indiana Pacers had a chance to do to the Oklahoma City Thunder what they did to the Knicks. But Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had other ideas.
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OKC Thunder Wire on MSNBenched in NBA Finals Game 1, Isaiah Hartenstein has full trust in Mark DaigneaultNBA Finals finally started, Mark Daigneault threw a last-second curveball to the Indiana Pacers. He opted to start Cason Wallace over Isaiah Hartenstein. Don't let revisionist history fool you. While everybody questioned the move after their Game 1 loss,
Cason Wallace got the call to start Game 1 of the NBA Finals for the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, taking the place of Isaiah Hartenstein. The Thunder had used the same starting five — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander,
How The Thunder Got Here: OKC took sole possession of first place in the West on Nov. 25, and held it for the remaining 140 days of the regular season, finishing with a league-best and franchise-record 68-14 record.
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Thunder Wire on MSNPlayer grades: Thunder fall apart late in 116-107 Game 3 loss to PacersShai Gilgeous-Alexander attempted the steal and once that failed, Indiana's second-best player converted the transition layup to seal the result. The Oklahoma City Thunder's frustrations finally boiled over in a 116-107 Game 3 loss to the Indiana Pacers.