Thunder vs. Pacers Game 1 Predictions, Odds & Stats – June 5

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The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers meet to begin the NBA Finals. The Thunder are favored by 9.5 points in the matchup, which airs on ABC at 8:30 p.m. ET.

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Thunder vs. Pacers Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this matchup calls for a final result of Thunder 122, Pacers 107.

  • Moneyline Pick: Thunder (-446)
  • Total Pick: Under 230 (computer predicts 229.5 points)
  • Pick ATS: Thunder (-9.5)

Recent Thunder vs. Pacers Matchups

Thunder vs Pacers (Recent Matchups)
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
3/29/2025 Thunder -9.5 236 -437 +336 132-111 OKC
12/26/2024 Thunder -5 227.5 -215 +177 120-114 OKC
4/5/2024 Pacers -6.5 234.5 -229 +189 126-112 IND
3/12/2024 Thunder -5.5 240.5 -221 +181 121-111 IND

Thunder 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • Oklahoma City has a 54-26-2 record against the spread this season.
  • In games this season they were favored by 9.5 points or more, the Thunder have a 27-14-1 record against the spread.
  • A total of 46 of Oklahoma City's 82 games with a set total have hit the over (56.1%).
  • The Thunder have been favorites in 79 games this season and won 66 (83.5%) of those contests.
  • This season, Oklahoma City has won 33 of its 37 games, or 89.2%, when favored by at least -446 on the moneyline.

Pacers 2024-25 Betting Trends

  • So far this season, Indiana has compiled a 38-43-1 record against the spread.
  • In games they have played as at least 9.5-point underdogs this year, the Pacers are 2-2 against the spread.
  • A total of 44 of Indiana's 82 games with a set total have hit the over (53.7%).
  • The Pacers have won 16 of the 33 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (48.5%).
  • In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +346 or longer, Indiana has gone 2-1 (66.7%).

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Thunder vs. Pacers Injury Report

Thunder

Thunder:

Nikola Topic: Out For Season (Acl)

Pacers

Pacers:

Jarace Walker: Out (Ankle),

Isaiah Jackson: Out For Season (Calf),

Tony Bradley: Questionable (Hip)

Thunder vs. Pacers Game Time and TV Channel

  • Game day: Thursday, June 5, 2025
  • Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ABC
  • Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Arena: Paycom Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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