Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Leader of the Oklahoma City Thunder, he did not put excuses on the hard defeat they suffered against the Indiana Pacers and that will take the NBA finals to the seventh and definitive encounter.
“From my point of view we play fatal tonight. We can learn our lessons. We have only one game for everything, for everything we have worked, and they too. The best team on Sunday will win, “he said at a press conference.
“Definitely (the weight of winning the ring tonight) was in our head, no doubt. But we didn't play as such. That's why the night was as it was. We received exactly what we deserved and we have to accept it“He added.
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The MVP of the regular season pointed out that they can look for keys for Sunday in what was the semifinal of the West against the Denver Nuggets, which also ended in a seventh game in Oklahoma City and in which the Thunder swept those of Nikola Jokic.
“Everything that has happened in that series tries to learn from it, you try to unite everything for a single night and from there you see where it takes you,” he explained.
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Con Tyrese Haliburton Between cottons but finally on the court and a very good level, the Pacers crushed for 108-91 to some thunder who already lost 22 points to rest.
It will be the first occasion since 2016 when the NBA finals reach a seventh duel. That time The Cleveland Cavaliers of LeBron James surprised the Golden State Warriors of Stephen Currywhich wasted a 3-1 for the title.
