The 2025 NBA Finals reach an exciting moment as the Oklahoma City Thunder lead the Indiana Pacers 3-2 in the series. Game 6 will take place on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 8:30 p.m. ET.
The Pacers will host the Thunder in Indianapolis. If the Thunder win, they will claim their first NBA championship since moving to Oklahoma City in 2008.
Where to Watch
- TV Broadcast: The game airs live on ABC nationwide.
- Free Livestream: Watch online for free by signing up for a free trial on fubo, which offers full NBA Finals coverage.
- Other Streaming Options: Hulu Live, YouTube TV, and DirecTV Stream also carry the game but may require a subscription.
Series Overview
The Thunder are the Western Conference’s top seed. The Pacers are the Eastern Conference’s No. 4 seed. Neither team has won an NBA title in its current form. The Thunder last won a championship as the Seattle SuperSonics in 1979. The Pacers have never won an NBA championship.
Key Players
- Oklahoma City Thunder: MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and sharpshooter Jalen Williams lead the team.
- Indiana Pacers: Tyrese Haliburton and Eastern Conference Finals MVP Pascal Siakam carry the offense.
Recent Games Recap
- Game 5 (June 16): Thunder won 120-109. Jalen Williams scored a playoff career-high 40 points. Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 points and 10 assists.
- Game 4: Thunder evened the series with a 111-104 win, led by Gilgeous-Alexander’s 35 points.
- Game 3: Pacers won 116-107 at home.
What to Expect in Game 6
The Pacers will try to extend the series to Game 7 by winning at home. They will rely on Haliburton’s playmaking and Siakam’s scoring. The Thunder will aim to close the series with strong performances from Gilgeous-Alexander and Williams.
Full 2025 NBA Finals Schedule
| Game | Date | Time (ET) | Location | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 5 | 8:30 p.m. | Oklahoma City | Thunder vs. Pacers |
| 2 | June 8 | 8:00 p.m. | Oklahoma City | Thunder vs. Pacers |
| 3 | June 11 | 8:30 p.m. | Indianapolis | Pacers vs. Thunder |
| 4 | June 13 | 8:30 p.m. | Indianapolis | Pacers vs. Thunder |
| 5 | June 16 | 8:30 p.m. | Oklahoma City | Thunder vs. Pacers |
| 6* | June 19 | 8:30 p.m. | Indianapolis | Pacers vs. Thunder |
| 7* | June 22 | 8:00 p.m. | Oklahoma City | Thunder vs. Pacers |
*If necessary
To watch the crucial Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Pacers and Thunder for free, sign up for the free trial on fubo and tune in at 8:30 p.m. ET on June 19. The Thunder look to win their first NBA title in Oklahoma City, while the Pacers fight to keep their championship hopes alive on their home court.
