Foster was expected to be chosen for Game 7 with 18 NBA Finals series and 26 Finals games on his résumé. He was the crew chief for Game 4 and the other officials who held that role in the Pacers ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The last time this city played host to an NBA Finals game was almost exactly 25 years ago — June 16, 2000 — when Indiana smacked the Los Angeles Lakers 120-87 in Game 5.

Pacers vs. Thunder in Game 7 of NBA Finals begins 6:58 left 1Q, Pacers 14, Thunder 10: Tyrese Haliburton hits consecutive 3-pointers and adds another for 9 points.

The Thunder vs. Pacers in Game 3 of the NBA Finals starts at 7:30 p.m. CT Wednesday from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

3. Holmgren’s defense goes beyond rim Chet Holmgren, the Thunder’s gangly big man, didn’t play well in the Finals opener. However, he increased his impact considerably in Game 2, which went ...