The Thunder rolled past the Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, 123-107, to even up the series at 1-1. Things shift to Indianapolis tonight for Game 3 as the Thunder look to pick up their play on the road.
Tonight in the Thunder vs. Pacers NBA Finals Game 3 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC, Oklahoma City seeks to improve on a 2-3 record in its last five road contests.
Below, we’ll give you three Thunder vs. Pacers picks in Finals Game 3 for Wednesday, June 11, including today’s top player projections for PrizePicks. Indiana dropped to 1-3 this season against OKC following Sunday’s loss, which includes a home defeat in late December.
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Thunder vs. Pacers Picks for NBA Finals Game 3
Here are the top Thunder vs. Pacers picks and projections to target for Game 3 in the NBA Finals today on PrizePicks. Click to read more about each pick.
- Pacers PF Obi Toppin – 9.5 Points
- Thunder SG Luguentz Dort – 11.5 Pts+Rebs
- Pacers PG T.J. McConnell – 11 Pts+Asts
Pacers PF Obi Toppin – 9.5 Points
- Pacers PF Obi Toppin exploded in Game 1 of the NBA Finals with 17 points, including drilling five 3-pointers.
- In Game 2, Toppin posted his lowest scoring output of the postseason with three points on 1-of-8 shooting from the floor.
- Toppin’s best two scoring outputs of the playoffs came at home. He put up 20 points in Game 4 of the second round against Cleveland, while scoring 18 points in the clinching victory of the Eastern Conference Finals.
- However, in the other six home games, Toppin was limited to eight points or less.
- Toppin has hit six 3-pointers in the first two games of the NBA Finals. In eight home games, Toppin has knocked down a total of seven 3-pointers.
Thunder SG Luguentz Dort – 11.5 Pts+Rebs
- Following back-to-back double-digit scoring outputs, Thunder SG Luguentz Dort was held to three points in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
- Dort has scored in single-digits in six of the last eight games, including 10 total points in two road games at Minnesota in the Western Conference Finals.
- Dort has finished with less than 11 points and rebounds in six of seven road playoff games, averaging 8 Pts+Rebs in those games.
- In Game 1 against Indiana, Dort drilled five 3-pointers, accounting for all 15 of his points – marking a playoff high.
- Dort has pulled down six rebounds in the NBA Finals. He has not grabbed more than four rebounds in a game since Game 2 of the WCF, when he compiled eight boards.
- In the two regular season matchups with Indiana, Dort racked up 12 rebounds.
Pacers PG T.J. McConnell – 10.5 Pts+Asts
- Pacers PG T.J. McConnell scored 11 points and dished out six assists in the Game 2 loss.
- McConnell posted his first double-digit scoring game since Game 3 of the ECF against New York, when he put up 12 points.
- In five of his first six home playoff games McConnell averaged 12 points per contest. In his last two home games, the guard scored a total of nine points.
- McConnell’s two best assist outputs came at home in the second round against Cleveland. He dished out seven assists in Game 3, followed by eight assists in Game 4.
- In three home games of the ECF, McConnell compiled a total of eight assists.
- On four instances in the playoffs, McConnell has scored in double-digits in back-to-back games.
Thunder vs. Pacers, Finals Game 3: Popular Projections
Here are the most popular projections for NBA Finals Game 3 on Wednesday night, according to the PrizePicks NBA board. You can pick More or Less on these NBA Finals projections to win real money on PrizePicks during the Finals.
- Thunder PG Shai Gilgeous-Alexander - 33.5 Points
- Pacers PG Tyrese Haliburton – 17.5 Points
- Thunder SF Jalen Williams – 21.5 Points
- Pacers PF Pascal Siakam – 19.5 Points
- Thunder PF/C Chet Holmgren – 9.5 Rebs+Asts
- Thunder SG Alex Caruso – 5.5 Points (Goblin)
- Pacers PG T.J. McConnell – 7 Points
- Pacers C/PF Myles Turner – 14.5 Points
- Pacers PG/F Andrew Nembhard – 7.5 Points (Goblin)
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The Pacers seek their seventh home win of the postseason against Oklahoma City in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night.
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