Haliburton has been superb during the Pacers’ postseason run, hitting game-winners in Game 1s against to Cavaliers and Thunder while also connecting on the game-tying bucket at the end of regulation during Indiana’s Game 1 win over the Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals.

Myles Turner showed that the Pacers are not going anywhere, remaining composed and even motivated ahead of an elimination game on Thursday.

With a 68-14 record, the Oklahoma City Thunder put together one of the most dominant regular-season campaigns in NBA history and are on the verge of capping it all off with a long-awaited Larry O'Brien trophy.

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers meet in Game 3 of the NBA Finals Wednesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle offered an impassioned and somewhat unprompted defense of referee Scott Foster, evidently aware of mountains of online criticism.