But Dort used the bright lights of the playoffs to blossom. The then-21-year-old guard became the youngest player in NBA history to score at least 30 points in a Game 7. And despite going 7 for 38 ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions for the first time. The Thunder won the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday night, pulling away in Game 7 for a 103-91 win over the Indiana Pacers. Shai Gilgeous ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The NBA Finals have arrived at Game 7, 48 minutes (or a few more) to determine if the Indiana Pacers or Oklahoma City Thunder will win their first NBA championship.

The average margin of victory in Game 7 of the NBA Finals is 6.9 points, the smallest among all Finals games. The last six Finals Game 7s have each been decided by seven points or fewer. pic ...

1957-58 Hawks: In the 1957 NBA Finals, the Celtics defeated the St. Louis Hawks in double overtime to win Game 7 of the series, which was a particularly painful loss for the Hawks.

Game 7 of the 2013 NBA Finals might not have had the same thrilling moment that Game 6 did, with Ray Allen saving Miami's season in the closing seconds, but it was a tight battle nearly the entire ...

The NBA Finals come down to one final showdown: Game 7, where either the 68-win Oklahoma City Thunder will cap off one of the most statistically dominant seasons in NBA history, or the Indiana ...

The most recent NBA Finals to go to Game 7 was the Cavaliers-Warriors rematch in 2016. It was an instant classic to put a bow on an incredible series with plenty of twists and turns.

As our guy Mike Vorkunov pointed out, no team in a Game 7 in the finals has scored 100 points since 1988. The Thunder can absolutely win with their defense, which has been the star of these playoffs.

This year’s Game 7 averaged 16.53 million viewers and peaked at 19.28 millio n during the second half. This is the first time since Game 6 of the 2019 Finals that a game had over 16 million ...

The emotions overwhelmed Dort, who'd just scored a career-high 30 points as an undrafted rookie only for OKC to still suffer a Game 7 loss to Houston in the first round of the 2020 NBA playoffs.