In Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the Pacers pulled off a stunning 111-110 upset against the Thunder. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led for most of the game, scoring 38 points, but in the final moments, Tyrese Haliburton turned the tables with a game-winning shot, securing Indiana's first lead at just 0.3 seconds remaining. Despite facing numerous turnovers and an uphill battle throughout the match, the Pacers' victory injected fresh energy into the series. The outcome highlights the unpredictability of playoff basketball and the importance of capitalizing on late-game opportunities.
"Despite the Thunder’s commanding performance for most of the game, a late comeback sparked by Haliburton’s decisive shot demonstrated that every second matters in a 48-minute game."
"Haliburton's game-winning shot with just 0.3 seconds left exemplified the unpredictable nature of the playoffs, showing how momentum can shift in an instant."
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