Thunder beat Pacers in Game 5 of NBA Finals to come within one win of first Championship

The Oklahoma City Thunder and reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are one match away from their first championship after beating the Indiana Pacers - in Meeting of the NBA Finals Gilgeous-Alexander put up points passing the -point mark for the second consecutive tournament and fourth time in this finals But it was Jalen Williams that led the match putting up points for Oklahoma City CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMPascal Siakam led the Pacers in scoring with points six rebounds and five assists Meanwhile Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton who has been hailed as one of the clutchest players in this year's playoffs had one of his worst games scoring just four points with all four points coming from the free-throw line Haliburton missed his only six field goal attempts of the night CHARLES BARKLEY SLAMS KNICKS AMID TEAM'S SEARCH FOR NEXT HEAD COACHThe series will return to Indiana for Battle on Thursday as the Pacers look to stave off elimination The Pacers will be without their good luck charm however as WNBA phenom Caitlin Clark will be busy with her own championship for the Indiana Fever that night History is on Oklahoma's City side as teams that win Encounter in NBA postseason series end up winning the series of the time Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter