OKC Thunder vs Indiana Pacers | Game Highlights | March 12, 2024

OKC Thunder vs Indiana Pacers | Game Highlights | March 12, 2024

Pacers fourth in the NBA in Pace better lead the NBA in transition points as Kitty gets another fight of that Apple that’s a different Apple gets you in a quick transition opportunity Shay being chased by Nim har pulls up that’s his shot right on the right elbow he’s got his first

Dece the quick pass up ahead Turner and hren was there hren with the block [Applause] [Applause] Hayward hren from the outside and that bre is good ched hren 38% on the season had a little bit of daylight stands right there no dribble and Rhythm and puts it down second time by Gordon haly nice pass that to a wide open shooter it’s l

Dort movement how about this a little Tap Out defense can’t adjust L Dort makes it pay the price and they don’t turn the ball over it’s a great defensive play K Wallace bounced the con off of him Joe off The Catch look at that looping three that one almost touched

The scoreboard it was so high that was definitely a rain drop get from the skies Cas Wallace off the turnover Joe looking for two in a row shooting at some 30% in this first qu it’s a five-point game H enough defensive stops like that kri and Jaylen Williams in the vicinity

Wiggins trying to give it back Joe fires it over to gidy he will let it fly from the outside and Josh giddy gets a shot to drop for OKC gidy Drive no good trying to save it over to Wallace third effort that one finally goes down even on a m basket got a

Three-pointer out of it ched HR tough spin move on the Baseline got it up over the outstretched arm a walker that is good here’s that nice little move this is really good defense hugging all over him like a cheap suit but no problem jet Hayward to Wiggins trying to turn the corner nice move got to the cup had the speed to get around McConnell floor 713 left to go Wiggins creating off the deck nice take to the extra pass Wiggins had a nice take shot clock under five tough shot right across the key in air and

Wiggins always under control knocks down his first shot here the second quarter he’s already in double digits Wallace quick release on the three even with the defender in his face K Wallace led the NBA and blocks twice Hayward nice steal on the other end try to set it up for Wiggins miraculously kept that one from going out of bounds we talked before the game Michael

About what Indiana likes to do those points in the paint and already a ton there’s a little help defense coming over from kenri Williams sh fires it over to Joe Dort finds an open man at home gr boxes home that three from the corner his second three in the first half he

Also told me that offensively the ball got a little sticky for OKC in that first half so here in the second it’ll be all about playing together and playing with more Pace all right thank you Paris first possession giddy got inside and shows the touch he’s got the

First points here in the third quarter but Michael we were talking uncharacteristic first half for Oklahoma City when he got eight turnovers and nine assists home Sid it up Hal Le bur but there is Turner catching up to the play SGA on the put back banks at homeall

Making it difficult for them to get those little easy shots acers don’t take a ton of free throws there’s a steal little miscommunication it leads to Dort on the other end getting Above the Rim and the Thunder with a little spurt here you’re loving that we we talked

Just that very thing this is a second turnover in consecutive points at the Thunder flush [Applause] home as Hayward off balance getting the start tonight in place of jdub who is out always looking around finding those angles and those driveways to the basket Jay stops on a dime pulls up right over E

Smith he wasn’t at the nail he was a little bit further out of his range nice pass the finger roll Josh [Applause] giney hren trying to get by everybody and does thanks to that hit ahead pass and Chad hren flushes it down Hayward had the ball in his hands trying to work

Through the Thunder offense this time he’s going to pull it from three and that one rattles home and Gordon Hayward really going back to that game in Portland got it down to six Al will step behind the tape that’s back to back three for Oklahoma City first it’s

Hayward then it’s h shot for blue D 11 this year just quick shots quick passes sh again with KN Smith defending this time it’s Dort that three is Good from the outside go good spacing that time not only [Applause] by and there’s a rare time where SJ has been able to get around the defender and have an easy Jam at The Rim well he also recognized that you know what was happening on that plate is that everybody stayed home no Turner in the game no sakam in the

Game nice pass underneath Jason Wallace beautiful feed from Dort Shay drives bounces hangs Dort checks the line AES fires and hits the three back in the Thunder favor talked about this that three-point shot has been lethal this entire quarter the high powered offenses but it’s a seven-point

Game K Wallace and there’s the put back on the rebound by Josh gidy and we got a five-point [Applause] game Pacers been able to keep their offense open what a cut back door going Hayward fill in right in that Thunder off this is you know guys learning to

Play with each other had a whole lot of practice time they overplayed sets it up Hayward already made a couple pH not that time nice offensive rebound by Wiggins fires it back underneath the cut Wiggins got it back hangs in the air is able to score with the left hands out to

McConnell to oh and he got met at the top that time ched hren with the left handed block wiggin Stutter Step no hry yes on the follow on both ends first it’s the block wiping out toin then in the right Place Mason Wallace from the outside yet again WS the cords from three it’s really stepping up here tonight and you know what I like the ball mov from one side of the floor to the other after all the offense in the third this quarter looking much like the first

And SJ finally gets one go down as he seeks one from Deep trying to tighten this game up the shots all of a sudden drying up in the fourth quarter in now the pressure try to build a little bit for OKC but that’ll do as dor going to go to the free throw

Line for a possible three-point play contact and avoiding a shot being blocked by Seak and the Thunder knock get a foul and the Pacers come into payom Center Indiana gets the offense that it [Applause] needed able to withstand that 41

Highlights from the Thunder’s 121 – 111 loss to the Pacers

0:00 First Quarter
1:45 Second Quarter
3:42 Third Quarter
6:36 Fourth Quarter

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