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With a title, Gilgeous-Alexander would join Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1971, Shaquille O'Neal in 2000, and Michael Jordan four times as the only player to take home MVP, a scoring title, and a Finals win. Critically, SGA doesn't have to win Finals MVP to join the elusive company, although he is the betting favorite to win the Bill Russell award.
With the NBA Finals coming to town, Oklahoma City will soon be visited by celebrities who may be looking to explore the local food scene.
The NBA Finals are set and will feature the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. Here are the current predictions, odds and how to watch.
It's been 17 years since the city of Seattle last had an NBA team, since the beloved SuperSonics were ripped away from their fanbase and relocated to Oklahoma City. Now, Sonics fans must watch -- or not -- as the Thunder face the Indiana Pacers for an NBA title,
Mike Caruso played college basketball at Creighton for Eddie Sutton, and years later, he regaled his son Alex with some of the tales.
One former NBA All-Star believes that the Oklahoma City Thunder could surpass the heights the Golden State Warriors reached.
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Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) looks to pass as Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) and center Isaiah Hartenstein (55) defend during the first half of Game 5 of the Western Conference finals of the NBA basketball playoffs, Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in Oklahoma City. Credit: AP/Nate Billings
The Pacers flew to Oklahoma City on Tuesday for the NBA Finals but circled the city due to bad weather and had to land in Tulsa to refuel.