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2025 NBA Finals: Final 7-game schedule between Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers

Originally posted on NBA Analysis Network
By Aaditya Krishnamurthy | Last updated Jun 3, 2025 10:33 AM ET

Here is the schedule for the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers.

The 2025 NBA Finals are set, as the Oklahoma City Thunder take on the Indiana Pacers to crown a first-time NBA champion.

The Thunder will be the heavy favorites, owing to their brilliant 68-14 record, the best in the NBA. And their dominant run through the playoffs only affirmed their status as favorites.

As for the Indiana Pacers, after winning two series despite being the fourth seed, they will be ready to overcome yet another hurdle.

But when do these teams play? Here is the entire schedule for the 2025 NBA Finals, all the way up to a potential Game 7.

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2025 NBA Finals Schedule

You can find the 2025 NBA Finals schedule tabulated below, including the arena, tip-off time, and broadcast partner:

Game	Date	Venue	Home Team	Tip-Off Time
Game 1	Thursday, 5th June 2025	Paycom Center	Oklahoma City Thunder	8:30 PM EST
Game 2	Sunday, 8th June 2025	Paycom Center	Oklahoma City Thunder	8 PM EST
Game 3	Wednesday, 11th June 2025	Gainbridge Fieldhouse	Indiana Pacers	8:30 PM EST
Game 4	Friday, 13th June 2025	Gainbridge Fieldhouse	Indiana Pacers	8:30 PM EST
Game 5 (if necessary)	Monday, June 16th, 2025	Paycom Center	Oklahoma City Thunder	8:30 PM EST
Game 6 (if necessary)	Thursday, June 19th, 2025	Gainbridge Fieldhouse	Indiana Pacers	8:30 PM EST
Game 7(if necessary)	Sunday, June 22nd, 2025	Paycom Center	Oklahoma City Thunder	8 PM EST

Should the series between the Thunder and the Pacers go 7 games, then NBA fans will be treated to over two weeks of brilliant, high-level basketball.

Oklahoma City Thunder favorites over Indiana Pacers

As mentioned earlier, the Oklahoma City Thunder will enter Game 1 at the Paycom Center as heavy favorites over the Indiana Pacers.

The Thunder have one of the best defenses, not just this year, but in history. They play elite-level basketball on a nightly basis.

But the Pacers have shown that counting them out is risky business. Perhaps no team gave the Thunder more trouble this season than the Cleveland Cavaliers.

The Pacers made easy work of the Cavaliers. So they certainly have the depth and talent to land an upset against the Thunder.

This article first appeared on NBA Analysis Network and was syndicated with permission.

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