NBA Finals 2025: Pacers vs. Thunder Game 2 Odds, Picks, and Predictions
The Indiana Pacers continued their electrifying postseason journey with a major upset in Game 1 of the NBA Finals 2025, stunning the Oklahoma City Thunder on their home court. The next showdown, Game 2, is set for Sunday at 8 p.m. ET at the Paycom Center, where the Thunder aim to bounce back and avoid heading to Indiana down 0-2 in the series.
The opening game of the Finals lived up to the hype. Oklahoma City led by 12 points at the break, but the Pacers responded with a series of second-half runs that pushed the game to a nail-biting finish. With the clock winding down, it was once again Tyrese Haliburton holding the ball in crunch time — and he delivered.
Game 2 Betting Odds and Lines
- Spread: Thunder -10.5
- Pacers Moneyline: +425
- Thunder Moneyline: -600
- Total Points (Over/Under): 227.5
- Game Time: 5 p.m. MST / 8 p.m. EST
- TV Broadcast: ABC (also available to stream on FuboTV)
Updated NBA Finals Odds
Following Indiana’s Game 1 upset, Oklahoma City is now listed at -330 to win the championship, while the Pacers’ odds have improved to +260.
Best Prop Bets for Game 2
- Chet Holmgren – Over 8.5 Rebounds (-130)
- Myles Turner – Over 13.5 Points (+102)
- Tyrese Haliburton – Over 8.5 Assists (+105)
Thunder vs. Pacers: Betting Trends & Insights
- Thunder games have exceeded 227.5 total points in 44 of 82 regular season matchups.
- Pacers contests have gone over that total in 53 of 82 games.
- Combined, the teams average 237.9 points per game, which is 10.4 points more than the current Game 2 total.
- Opponents of both teams this season averaged a combined 4.8 fewer points than the 227.5 projected for Game 2.
Performance as Favorites and Underdogs
- Oklahoma City has won 65 of 78 games when listed as the favorite.
- Indiana has claimed victory in 14 of 31 games when playing as the underdog, a 45.2% win rate.
Recent Head-to-Head Matchups
- The Thunder have taken two of their last three games against the Pacers.
- Oklahoma City also holds a 2-1 advantage against the spread (ATS) over those meetings.
- The Thunder have covered the spread in four consecutive games, each time as the favorite.