Thunder vs. Pacers in NBA Finals Game 6 is set to tip-off on Thursday, June 19, at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC from Indianapolis, Ind. All of the Thunder vs. Pacers Game 6 projections are now live on the NBA board on PrizePicks.
The Thunder were able to regain home-court advantage with a pivotal Game 5 victory, beating the Pacers with a final score of 120-109.
With Game 5 in the books, it’s time to look at Game 6 projections as the series shifts back to Indianapolis, with the Pacers on the brink of elimination with Tyrese Haliburton nursing a calf injury.
We’ll highlight all of the top player projections for NBA Finals Game 6 below, via the PrizePicks NBA board, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Tyrese Haliburton, Jalen Williams, Pascal Siakam, and more.
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Pacers vs. Thunder: Game 6 Preview & Game 5 Recap
The Thunder took care of business at home in Game 5, defeating the Pacers to take a critical 3-2 series. Of the last nine teams to win Game 5to take a 3-2 lead, seven have gone on to win the Finals.
The Thunder were led by Jalen Williams, who scored a playoff career-high of 40 points, while shooting 14-of-25 from the field and 3-of-5 from 3-point range.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander also played a big role in the Thunder, scoring 31 points, which combined 71 total points between the two Thunder All-Stars. As a team, the Thunder shot 44% from 3-point range, knocking down 14 3-pointers, and had their best defensive showing in the series so far, blocking 12 shots and stole the basketball 15 times.
Turnovers played a part in the Pacers defeat, as they lost the ball 22 times during the game.
Tyrese Haliburton struggled heavily in Game 5, as he scored only four points and didn’t make a field goal for the entire game, addingthree turnovers and zero steals. Haliburton also had to go back to the locker room, as he sustained a calf injury during the second quarter. In his post-game press conference, Haliburton mentioned that he’ll play in Game 6, but he isundergoing further tests on his calf.
Haliburton will need to get back into form in Indiana for Game 6 if the Pacers want to extend the series to a Game 7.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Projections for NBA Finals Game 6
Here are the top Shai Gilgeous-Alexander projections for NBA Finals Game 4 on Thursday, June 19, via the PrizePicks NBA board.
- 34.5 Points
- 5 Rebounds
- 6.5 Assists
- 45.5 Pts+Rebs+Asts
- 54.5 Fantasy Score
- FG Made
- 1.5 3-Pointers Made
- 8.5 Free Throws Made
- 40 Pts+Asts
Tyrese Haliburton Projections for NBA Finals Game 6
Note that Haliburton is dealing with a right calf strain and is undergoing an MRI to determine the severity, per ESPN, which could put him in jeopardy of missing Game 6. If he does play, here are the top Tyrese Haliburton projections in NBA Finals Game 6 on Thursday, June 19, via the PrizePicks NBA board.
- 14.5 Points
- 3.5 Rebounds (Goblin)
- 7 Assists
- 26.5 Pts+Rebs+Asts
- 32 Fantasy Score
- 9.5 Rebs+Asts (Goblin)
- 1.5 3-Pointers Made (Goblin)
- 2.5 Turnovers
Jalen Williams Projections for NBA Finals Game 6
Here are the top Jalen Williams projections in NBA Finals Game 6 on Friday, June 19, via the PrizePicks NBA board.
- 23.5 Points
- 5.5 Rebounds
- 4.5 Assists
- 34 Pts+Rebs+Asts
- 40 Fantasy Score
- 10.5 Rebs+Asts
- 1.5 3-Pointers Made
- 8 FG Made
- 28.5 Pts+Asts
- 29 Pts+Rebs
Pascal Siakam Projections for NBA Finals Game 6
Here are the top Pascal Siakam projections in NBA Finals Game 6 on Thursday, June 19, via the PrizePicks NBA board.
- 21.5 Points
- 7 Rebounds
- 2.5 Assists (Goblin)
- 32.5 Pts+Rebs+Asts
- 11 Rebs+Asts
- 38 Fantasy Score
- 0.5 Steals (Goblin)
- 28.5 Pts+Rebs
- 7.5 FG Made
- 0.5 Blocks (Demon)
Chet Holmgren Projections for NBA Finals Game 6
Here are the top Chet Holmgren projections in NBA Finals Game 6 on Thursday, June 19, via the PrizePicks NBA board.
- 15.5 Points
- 9 Rebounds
- 0.5 Assists (Goblin)
- 26.5 Pts+Rebs+Asts
- 35 Fantasy Score
- 5.5 FG Made
- 1.5 Blocks (Goblin)
- 0.5 Steals (Goblin)
- 25 Pts+Rebs
- 0.5 3-Pointers Made (Goblin)
Myles Turner Projections for NBA Finals Game 6
Here are the top Myles Turner projections in NBA Finals Game 6 on Thursday, June 19, via the PrizePicks NBA board.
- 13.5 Points
- 5 Rebounds
- 0.5 Assists (Goblin)
- 20.5 Pts+Rebs+Asts
- 27 Fantasy Score
- 1.5 Blocked Shots
- 18.5 Pts+Rebs
- 15.5 Pts+Asts
- 1.5 3-Pointers Made
Make NBA Finals Game 6 Picks on PrizePicks
NBA Finals Game 6 is set for Thursday at 8:30 p.m. ET — it’s time to lock in on your predictions on player projections on PrizePicks. Whether you’re going with SGA to go off or Tyrese Haliburton to have a bounce back game after Game 5 — there’s hundreds of NBA projections to choose from.
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Stay locked in on the Playbook through the NBA Finals for more picks, analysis, and insights for the Pacers vs. Thunder series.
