Even after his game-winner, Haliburton said they must play better. He quickly understood they stole Game 1. If you replayed the final three minutes, the Thunder likely would squeeze out a win in 99 out of 100 simulations. That doesn't make it sting any less for OKC, though. You don't win titles in hypotheticals.

Tyrese Haliburton did it again. The Indiana Pacers rallied from a 15-point fourth-quarter deficit Thursday night and stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder, 111-110, in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Haliburton capped the rally with yet another game-winning shot, this time with 0.3 seconds remaining on the clock.

Tyrese Haliburton’s penchant for last-second heroics showed up again for the Indiana Pacers in a Game 1 win over the heavily favored Oklahoma City Thunder.