Oklahoma City Thunder Alex Caruso (2) is jacked as the Thunder move a game ahead over the Indiana Pacers in game 5 of the NBA Finals at Oklahoma City on Mon Jun 16, 2025 (AP News photo)

On the NBA Finals podcast with David Zizmor:

#1 The Oklahoma City Thunder got help on Monday night in their 120-109 win over the Indiana Pacers. The Thunder got help from Jalen Williams who scored a career high for post season of 40 points. MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points as the Thunder move up 3-2 in the series.

#2 It was the tenth and most points that the Williams and Alexander had combined for 70 points or more in a single game. Williams hit 14 out of 24 baskets from the floor and Alexander added ten assists.

#3 Dave, game 6 is Thursday night Jun 19th at 5:30pm PDT as the Thunder and Pacers battle in Indiana. The Thunder can put this away with one more win and the Pacers could tie the series up at 3-3. Any predictions for game 6.

David Zizmor does the NBA Finals analysis at http://www.sportsradioservice.com