The 2025 NBA Finals kick off later this week, and the championship matchup is about: the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Indiana Pacers. are again within the NBA Finals. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has led OKC to the title spherical for the primary time in 13 years, whereas Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers dispatched the Knicks in six video games within the Jap Convention finals. The 2025 NBA Finals get began Thursday, June 5.
The Thunder could have home-court benefit towards Indiana, since OKC received an NBA-best 68 video games within the common season and was the highest seed within the West. It will likely be the primary NBA Finals look since 2000 for the Pacers, and since 2012 for OKC.
Neither of the groups has technically received a title. The Pacers have by no means received an NBA championship (although Indiana received three ABA titles within the Seventies), and the Thunder franchise received a championship because the Seattle SuperSonics in 1979, however the workforce has by no means lifted the Larry O’Brien Trophy since transferring to Oklahoma Metropolis in 2008.
Beneath is the whole 2025 NBA Finals schedule. The Finals will run by a minimum of June 13 and a possible Recreation 7 is slated for June 22. Each NBA Finals sport is streaming on fubo (Attempt free of charge).
2025 NBA Finals schedule, dates
Recreation 1: Thursday, June 5 | Pacers vs. Thunder | 8:30 p.m. ET, ABC/fubo
Recreation 2: Sunday, June 8 | Pacers vs. Thunder | 8 p.m. ET, ABC/fubo
Recreation 3: Wednesday, June 11 | Thunder vs. Pacers | 8:30 p.m. ET, ABC/fubo
Recreation 4: Friday, June 13 | Thunder vs. Pacers | 8:30 p.m. ET, ABC/fubo
*Recreation 5: Monday, June 16 | Pacers vs. Thunder | 8:30 p.m. ET, ABC/fubo
*Recreation 6: Thursday, June 19 | Thunder vs. Pacers | 8:30 p.m. ET, ABC/fubo
*Recreation 7: Sunday, June 22 | Pacers vs. Thunder | 8 p.m. ET, ABC/fubo
2025 NBA championship odds
(By way of Caesars Sportsbook)
- Thunder: -750
- Pacers: +525