The 2025 NBA Finals are quickly approaching. Finals Game 1 will start the championship series on Thursday, June 5, and subsequent games will be played every third day throughout June.
The Oklahoma City Thunder in the West and Indiana Pacers in the East both have commanding leads in their Conference Finals, making it likely they will be competing for the Larry O’Brien Trophy.
Find the full 2025 NBA Finals schedule below, including where you can watch each NBA Finals game on TV.
2025 NBA Finals Schedule & TV
Here is the full 2025 NBA Finals schedule for all seven potential games, including where you can watch every game of the Finals.
- Game 1: Thursday, June 5, 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC
- Game 2: Sunday, June 8, 8 p.m. ET on ABC
- Game 3: Wednesday, June 11, 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC
- Game 4: Friday, June 13, 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC
- *Game 5: Monday, June 16, 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC
- *Game 6: Thursday, June 19, 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC
- *Game 7: Sunday, June 22, 8 p.m. ET on ABC
* only played if necessary
Where to Watch NBA Finals
All 2025 NBA Finals games will be aired on ABC nationally, which means it can be accessed with an over-the-air antenna. The games will also be streamed on ABC.com and the ESPN app, in addition to other streaming networks like YouTube TV and Hulu + Live TV.
What to Expect in a Thunder vs. Pacers Finals
Both the Thunder and Pacers have been offensive juggernauts throughout the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Among the conference finals teams, the Pacers are first in total points per game at 117.6 points, while the Thunder are right behind them in second place at 116.6 points.
In two games between the two teams this year, the Thunder defeated the Pacers in both; 132-111 in OKC, and 120-114 in Indiana. However, in the 2023-24 season, the Thunder dropped both games vs. the Pacers.
For the Thunder, this would be its first appearance in the NBA Finals since 2012, when a young Thunder team of Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and James Harden lost to the Miami Heat’s big three in five games, led by LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh.
For the Pacers, this would be their first appearance in the NBA Finals since 2000, when the team was led by Hall of Fame player Reggie Miller. The Pacers lost to the Lakers in six games, and that was the first of three championships during the Shaq & Kobe era.
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