The Indiana Pacers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game Three of the NBA Finals, taking a 2-1 series lead.
Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers with 22 points, 11 assists, and 9 rebounds, while Bennedict Mathurin came off the bench to score 27 points.
The Pacers’ bench outscored the Thunder’s by 49-18.
Despite 24 points from MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder struggled in the fourth quarter and committed 19 turnovers.
Game Four will be played in Indianapolis on Friday.
