In a critical Game 5 of the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder triumphed over the Indiana Pacers with a score of 120-109, securing a 3-2 series lead. Jalen Williams led the Thunder with a career playoff-high 40 points, supported by MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 31 points and 10 assists. Despite the Pacers' attempt to close an 18-point gap, including strong performances from Pascal Siakam and TJ McConnell, they couldn't overcome the Thunder's offensive dominance. Historically, winning Game 5 in a tied series favors the victor in future games, giving Oklahoma City a significant edge towards the title.
Jalen Williams had a playoff-high of 40 points and MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31, leading the Thunder to a pivotal Game 5 victory.
Trailing by 18 points, the Indiana Pacers fought back to within four but ultimately fell short against a strong Thunder performance, highlighting both teams' resilience.
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