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NBA Finals, T. J. McConnell and Pacers

T.J. McConnell on Tyrese Haliburton not recognizing him, Indiana Pacers run to NBA Finals
T.J. McConnell is the longest-tenured Pacers player, entering his seventh season in Indiana. Here's what he wrote about the season that just ended.
Pacers’ TJ McConnell makes bold ‘not done’ proclamation after experiencing first NBA Finals
After the Indiana Pacers lost in the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder in seven games, it was no doubt a disappointing ending that included the dreadful injury to Tyrese Haliburton on top of falling in the series. With the Pacers retooling during 2025 NBA free agency, guard TJ McConnell would express how their journey is far from over.
TJ McConnell Opens Up on ‘Devastating’ NBA Finals Loss to OKC Thunder
NBA Finals could have gone either way. The Indiana Pacers pushed the Oklahoma City Thunder to the limit in that matchup. However, a devastating injury
Jalen Williams on T.J. McConnell's 2025 NBA Finals against Thunder: 'So annoying'
A month after they beat the Indiana Pacers in a 2025 NBA Finals Game 7, Williams discussed what it was like to deal with McConnell's mini-takeovers. The underdog squad was able to push the heavy title favorite to the distance because role players like him had randomly explosive performances.
Pacers’ TJ McConnell sets record straight on viral NBA Finals ‘mom’ moment
TJ McConnell clears up the viral NBA Finals tunnel moment, revealing the woman wasn't his mom but Pacers VP Karen Atkeson.
Tyrese Haliburton Details Calf Injury Leading Up to Achilles Tear in NBA Finals Game 7
In his first public comments since tearing his Achilles in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Tyrese Haliburton detailed the original ...
76ers' VJ Edgecombe likes team's odds of making 2026 NBA Finals as he sets goals for rookie season
With the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers both dealing with significant injuries -- Jayson Tatum and Tyrese Halliburton tore ...
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Nate Robinson on when Doc Rivers wouldn't play him in Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals
The fight came in the midst of a high leverage moment, so it makes sense that tensions were high. In Game 7 of the 2010 NBA ...
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Sends NBA 2K26 Message on Monday
NBA 2K26 is available for preorder now with the official release date on September 5, 2025, while early access for preorders ...
Game 7 on ABC delivers most-watched NBA Finals game in 6 years
NEW YORK – Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers was the most-watched NBA Finals game in six years, averaging 16.4 million viewers on ABC. The game peaked ...
NBA Finals drive ABC ratings rebound
The NBA Finals going the full seven games provided a significant boost for ABC, which saw its sports viewership increased 17 ...
Chris Paul returns to Clippers for what’s expected to be his 21st and final NBA season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Paul is rejoining the Los Angeles Clippers for what’s expected to be the point guard’s 21st and ...
NBA Champion Admits Nikola Jokic, Nuggets Were Thunder's Biggest Challenge In The Playoffs
Isaiah Hartenstein reflects on the OKC Thunder's playoff journey and admits why Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets were their ...